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Old 12-14-2004, 11:15 PM
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on my 88 lx it seems to fall flat on its face about 6500 rpm is there a stock rev limiter somewhere in there if so where is it at and how do i get rid of it
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Old 12-15-2004, 12:27 AM
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lol why you revvin that high? you got the stock cam / intake / heads? lol that falling on your face might just be your valves floating
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Old 12-15-2004, 12:27 AM
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LOL yea your power dont go to 6500.. Stock falls off about 5200.. Dont rev your car over 5500 if its stock.[>:]
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Old 12-15-2004, 01:20 AM
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yes, im sure you do have valve float when your way up there
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Old 12-15-2004, 03:31 AM
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damn thats high.. thought the revlimiter was @ like 5800-6000
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Old 12-15-2004, 03:39 AM
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the stock ecu wont let you rev past 6750RPM
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Old 12-15-2004, 04:38 AM
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i hope you meant 5500, and even then your past redline.
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Old 12-15-2004, 08:09 AM
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stock fuel cut off is 6250!!!!! and peak power is 4800 and 3000. hp is flat from 4800 to 5200 then it drops. max torque is 3k
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Old 12-15-2004, 01:50 PM
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420 your high, come down a little.
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Old 12-15-2004, 10:19 PM
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yah i was jsut trying to figure it out i wanna build a high revvin motor for it but apparenty the stock computer is gunna limit me so im feelin the carburated route, since its a SD car
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