Well the engine management system has a feature

Subject: Well the engine management system has a feature
Author: kff (moderator) : member since February, 2004 : 3262 posts
Posted on: 2005-07-26 11:55:07

to prevent scattering parts. The ECU has a fuel cutoff somewhere in the upper rpm range. I have seen the tach read 5200-6200 when this fuel cutoff starts. The engine will not go any faster when this 'wall' is hit, time to shift. So use your car in a way you are comfortable, knowing you are over-rev protected.

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Dinan Chip upgrade - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:16:01 (678 views)
- reminds me of all the fun i had puttin in my d'sylva chip at 5erFest...WOW, PITA - Andrew Elmore 2005-07-22 11:13:30 (750 views)
  - Re: reminds me of all the fun i had puttin in my d'sylva chip at 5erFest...WOW, PITA - morrow154 2005-07-22 18:19:12 (543 views)
    - I can't tell the difference either. - stevebu 2005-07-25 21:41:59 (536 views)
      - You are killing your car, or at least training it to be a - kff 2005-07-25 22:20:44 (637 views)
        
        Killing my car? - stevebu 2005-07-26 08:19:34 (549 views)
        
        Well the engine management system has a feature - kff 2005-07-26 11:55:07 (1292 views)
        
        do all cars have that feature - Andrew Elmore 2005-07-27 14:48:33 (523 views)
        
        Nope, not a chance, I know the roads, but then you are - kff 2005-07-27 16:46:23 (468 views)
        
        thats the exact car i was thinking of was your 1st gen rx-7 - Andrew Elmore 2005-07-28 19:47:04 (490 views)
- Re: Dinan Chip upgrade (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:20:07 (1052 views)
  - Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 2 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:22:46 (625 views)
    - Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 3 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:27:06 (626 views)
      - Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 4 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:30:04 (553 views)
        
        Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 5 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:33:09 (806 views)
        
        Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 6 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:37:00 (655 views)
        
        Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 7 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:39:01 (591 views)
        
        Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 8 (pic) - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:40:53 (678 views)
        
        Re: Dinan Chip upgrade step 8 - morrow154 2005-07-22 00:43:11 (588 views)

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