Is it safe to shift @6000?
02-01-2007, 01:01 AM
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Is it safe to shift @6000?
it feels like my car still pulls past 6000 is that safe it scares me
02-01-2007, 01:02 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
any upgrade to the valve train? or cam or heads?
02-01-2007, 01:02 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
I dont think they make power after 5500-6000 (its not worth it...)
02-01-2007, 01:03 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
cam ported heads and cobra u/l, i dont know what rockers i havent pulled the valve covers yet
02-01-2007, 01:04 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
well pull the valve covers and maybe if the valve springs are aftermarket then maybe a little after 6000 would be ok. what kind of cam?
02-01-2007, 01:06 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
stock cams are rated at redline at 6250, so i couldnt imagine that ur making oo much power up there
02-01-2007, 01:07 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
mystery cam, but its got a nice lope to it not too aggressive
02-01-2007, 01:07 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
sorry what are the specs
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02-01-2007, 01:07 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
Rev it till you feel a significant decrease in momentum. They arent to rev happy out of the box, you know, due to the lack of vtec and all.
02-01-2007, 01:08 AM
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RE: Is it safe to shift @6000?
wow, did you really just say "lack of vtec"? r u serious?
Is it safe to shift @6000?
