5.0L General Discussion This section is for non-tech specific information pertaining to 5.0L Mustangs.

rev limiter

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 4, 2010 | 09:58 AM
  #1  
19905.0stang's Avatar
19905.0stang
Thread Starter
1st Gear Member
 
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 84
From: Harrison Ohio
Default rev limiter

hey guys i got a question i have a 1990 mustang gt all stock besides exhaust but i was wondering if it has a rev limiter cause i was racing around and i looked at the tach and i was a 6 grand before i shifted it kinda scared me
Old Mar 4, 2010 | 10:24 AM
  #2  
g3mustang's Avatar
g3mustang
3rd Gear Member
 
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 810
From: mo
Default

i dont think they do.... i have an 88 5.0 no rev limiter there
Old Mar 4, 2010 | 10:42 AM
  #3  
mjr46's Avatar
mjr46
D.R. THE PATHETIC DORK
 
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 30,871
From: West Virginia
Default

I wouldn't rely on the accuracy of a factory tach, stock ecm controled rev limit is 6250
Old Mar 4, 2010 | 11:33 AM
  #4  
Tony71502's Avatar
Tony71502
5th Gear Member
 
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 2,459
From: Pittsburgh
Default

Why does everyone dog the stock tach? When doing my emissions/inspection my tach was spot on what the computer screen said...
Old Mar 4, 2010 | 11:35 AM
  #5  
Dj_Seph's Avatar
Dj_Seph
4th Gear Member
 
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 1,127
From: Arizona
Default

Indeed. Same here...
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Nick Oliver
V6 S197 General Discussion
6
Oct 17, 2018 04:22 AM
firehorse02
Archive - Parts For Sale
1
Nov 16, 2015 11:28 AM
wraith777
General Tech
1
Sep 28, 2015 10:49 AM
treesloth
New Member Area
4
Sep 28, 2015 07:03 AM
Offendant
V6 (1994-2004) Mustangs
6
Sep 23, 2015 07:21 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:33 AM.