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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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when im at a dead stop and i start to go when i floor it the rpm's go to almost the red line i have to let off the gas for it to change gears is that bad?
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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if you have to let off the gas for the gears to change...im thinking thats bad lol
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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what should i have done?
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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hey bro i have a 2000 auto and mine does the same thing , i dont know either i figured it was just because it was an automatic
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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well if your flooring it, the auto will shift AT redline. If your not gunning it, it will shift at the appropriate RPM.
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:21 PM
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How do you raise the REV LIMITER??
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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U need to get a tuner to uplift it
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How do you raise the REV LIMITER??
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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thanks
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 08:33 PM
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tuners do miracles!
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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sounds like a tranny problem to me.



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