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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 03:36 AM
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does the dealer have the tools needed to remove my rev limiter or adjust my ecu for some ponys. input please, this of course would be under the table type of deal. if they do ill flex my connects.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 03:47 AM
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:27 AM
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Why not just do a money shift? Sure, you'll screw up your engine, but it seems you don't mind.

There's not much power up there anyways... why would you want to remove the limiter? I hate to be one to have to say it, but its there for a reason.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:37 AM
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why would you want to remove it anyways?
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:51 AM
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Its not a honda it wont make much power above 5.5rpms anyways.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 04:54 AM
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Originally Posted by mad_vtak
Its not a honda it wont make much power above 5.5rpms anyways.
beat me 2 it, haha. yeah, we actually make power with our cars before 8 k rpms
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 06:10 AM
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Yeah our VTEC kicks in way before the rev limiter does.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 06:13 AM
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Originally Posted by groundcontrol
Yeah our VTEC kicks in way before the rev limiter does.
We have no vtec and nothing "kicks" in
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 07:03 AM
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It was sort of a joke. The tC is slower than pretty much anything with VTEC or VTC anyway.
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 09:15 AM
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 12:40 PM
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guess you want to just blow your motor
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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There's a limiter for a reason.
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