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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 11:46 AM
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i was wondering if there is a way to change the factory rev limiter setting?
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 11:47 AM
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i was wondering if there is a way to change the factory rev limiter setting?
Why?
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 12:10 PM
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 01:40 PM
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are you OBD1? Seems likea simple chip, but like Tony: why??
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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cant a man just want to rev his engine so high that it blows or something worse withouth asking why??




no seriously, why?
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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maybe he has a fully built block that is capable of 100000 hp and it can rev to 100,000 rpms? ever thinks about that. pshhh
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 02:35 PM
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Maybe he just wants to know.
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Maybe he just wants to know.
could always be considered and I am sure there is a way to change your rev limiter by either a new chip for your computer or something along those lines.
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 03:52 PM
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no i just want to set it so it dont rev so high while im smokin my tires
 
Old Mar 13, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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I am not for sure so I will be guessing probly somewhere in the 7k range like 6500.
 



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