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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:03 PM
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NOT SURE IF STICKY EXISTS FOR THIS, SO IF IT DOES SORRY FOR WASTING A TREE. BUT IS IT POSSIBLE TO CHANGE, RETARD OR REMOVE REV LIMMITER?
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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The emanage ultimate lets you change and ultimately remove it. Some have used it on this forum
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:07 PM
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I would love to bump up my rev limiter a bit, but it isn't worth spending a couple hundred dollars on emanage ultimate just for that.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:11 PM
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HOW MUCH DO THOSE THINGS USUALLY RUN FOR? IS IT A COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OR IS IT A PIGGY BACK SET UP?
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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Please turn off caps lock.

Then, run a google search on it. You should be able to get a decent price with a bit of searching.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by twiztedillusions
HOW MUCH DO THOSE THINGS USUALLY RUN FOR? IS IT A COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OR IS IT A PIGGY BACK SET UP?
piggyback. i believe the AEM EMS is the only standalone being used.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 04:52 PM
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The unichip also is allows you to up the rev limit. :D
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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Thanks all you Rock!
I'm going to see what i can find.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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I'm sorry but why would you want to change your rev limiter you aren't making any more power at high rpms. If you get on a dyno you will see its pointless and putting accelerated wear on your engine.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by toyota_scion_tc
I'm sorry but why would you want to change your rev limiter you aren't making any more power at high rpms. If you get on a dyno you will see its pointless and putting accelerated wear on your engine.
If you have a S/C tC upping the rev limit would yeild some gains. The S/C just keeps on pulling.

Will it put wear on the motor? Sure, but you dont have to take it to 7000rpms everytime you shift.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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how does a positrac rear end work? - it just does... (joe dirt)
i dont intend on rapping it out like a gsx-r750, but it would give me more pull.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by twiztedillusions
how does a positrac rear end work? - it just does... (joe dirt)
i dont intend on rapping it out like a gsx-r750, but it would give me more pull.
N/A you wont see any pull at all.

S/C and/or a Big Turbo, yes you will see, lots of high end pull.
Old Jun 16, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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thats been the plan, i have to take baby steps though! laffin
peice by peice.
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