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Old 01-10-2008, 10:13 AM
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i just put a 2000 d16y8 in an 88 hatch and it hits rev limiter a 5500 rpms and i know that is not stock is there anyway i con remove the limiter?
 
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Old 01-10-2008, 10:20 AM
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Sounds like its running in limp mode, not allowing it to cross over into vtec. Any CEL's or anything?
 
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Old 01-10-2008, 10:28 AM
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i used the automatic wirring harness and computer and it was reving fine in the other car but now it is a 5 speed
 
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