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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 03:05 AM
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how many tenths could you lose if you hit the limiter on both shifts with the a-4 tranny? 1/4 mile race?? maybe 1 or 2??
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 06:36 AM
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I want to know too, mine does it every once and a while on the 2-3 shift.
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 10:14 AM
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 12:01 PM
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thats why I have a 6-speed :crazy:

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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 12:04 PM
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how many tenths could you lose if you hit the limiter on both shifts with the a-4 tranny? 1/4 mile race?? maybe 1 or 2??
:confused: :confused:

Why are you hitting the limiter??
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 12:05 PM
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how many tenths could you lose if you hit the limiter on both shifts with the a-4 tranny? 1/4 mile race?? maybe 1 or 2??
Depends how long you stay in limiting.
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 12:23 PM
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HAD my shift points raised to 6400 and the limiter is to close. new cam :yesnod: i think the rev limiter is at 6600....6700 should be ok.


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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 01:21 PM
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It affects my mph the most(-1mph), maybe .1 of sec is the most it has cost me. Of course I have never tagged both shift points.

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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 01:29 PM
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Default Re: shift point and rev lmiter (RWhite)

so i could be at 11.80's if i make a perfect pass not hitting the limiter in both shifts???
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 11:50 AM
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Mitch, your actually disappointed with a 1.69 - 1.75 60ft. I wish I had that problem.. Good job. :thumbs:
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 12:43 PM
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:mad
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 12:58 PM
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Mitch has got the mod fever !!!

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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 01:23 PM
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:yesnod: 7k gone down the drain :lol:
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 02:28 PM
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Got to hear Mitch's new cam and exhaust Saturday night at the street meet!Very :cool: !!! :cheers:
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 02:59 PM
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:mad
:( :( Stop pouting " your car is running good. :thumbs: :hurray: :hurray:
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Old Oct 6, 2003 | 03:56 PM
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Default Re: shift point and rev lmiter (LittleBoyBlu99)

yea it is.. i think i have a little monster for what i have in it. :yesnod:
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