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| rev limiter at 5000rpm any1 know if its removeable | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: 28 Jul 2011, 08:12 AM (216 Views) | |
| beeza geeza | 28 Jul 2011, 08:12 AM Post #1 |
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Tidy Surfer
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Hi guys. My 1.6 8v seat has some sort of rev limiter that kicks in at 5000rpm in all 5 gears. Does anyone know if this is normal or if its fitted with a limiter that's removable because its really annoying. Cheers Russ |
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| richievr | 28 Jul 2011, 12:44 PM Post #2 |
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vr6 nutter with mk1 distraction..
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try a new rotor arm. spring in it has probably gone a bit weak , making it cut in too early... |
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| beeza geeza | 28 Jul 2011, 01:40 PM Post #3 |
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Will do bro. I'll get a new 1 ordered at some point n let ya know if it helps :D |
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| jonboy | 28 Jul 2011, 04:56 PM Post #4 |
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Tidy Whore
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Have a look at this http://s7.zetaboards.com/tidyvag/topic/8516415/1/#new |
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| christhebodger | 28 Jul 2011, 07:54 PM Post #5 |
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has it always been there at 5k ? have you had the dissy out n? or cap of it ? we have a look sat when you pop over dude
Edited by christhebodger, 28 Jul 2011, 07:55 PM.
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| beeza geeza | 28 Jul 2011, 09:31 PM Post #6 |
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Not done nothing yet. Sounds like that post that jon boy put up cos like once a day when I depress the clutch to stop t car cuts out n if it don't cut out the idle drops to between 500 n 800 rpm. Gonna get a new rotor arm n dizzy cover ordered tomorrow from my mate at mpd |
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| christhebodger | 30 Jul 2011, 09:30 PM Post #7 |
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did the cap and arm do any thing ? sorted ur air leaks ? |
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| beeza geeza | 30 Jul 2011, 10:33 PM Post #8 |
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Air leaks are my job for tomorrow bro n not driven yet since new cap n arm. Hopefully go for a lil rag tomo after sortin air leaks :D |
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