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GTS-T Rob |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 20:52 |
ahhh so that would be why it didnt hit the limiter at the indicated 6500 | |
broster |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 16:39 |
quote: they are inaccurate.... only use it as a guide | |
MR2Mike |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 15:32 |
quote: if you keep hitting the limiter, it is causing damage to the engine, please go and do this on yours right away. | |
GTS-T Rob |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 12:18 |
how accurate are the rev counts on corsas anyway?? | |
broster |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 11:44 |
quote: some x16xe's have an 8500rpm limit tho! | |
Jake |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 11:41 |
quote: but the rev limiter is there to prevent major damage to the engine. | |
MR2Mike |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 10:33 |
yes it has a limiter, and although you may find the sound funny, you wont be laughing as hard when its raining pistons. | |
Will_Sport |
posted on 20th Dec 05 at 10:29 |
most engines have a 6000rpm limiter. | |
shane2corsa |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 21:46 |
kind of like barp........barp.......barp......barp.....BANG | |
Jake |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 21:36 |
the same | |
Ry_B |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 21:18 |
quote: What about 1st, 3rd,4th and 5th? | |
Corsalad87 |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 18:11 |
quote: yes agree :thumbs: | |
Nic Barnes |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 17:58 |
not advised to do in general really as it sounds really silly | |
MattyPW |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 17:38 |
Yes it has a limiter. Rev it flat out in neutral, you will hear it* :P | |
Nic Barnes |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 17:36 |
older cars without an ecu had no limiters | |
Corsalad87 |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 17:34 |
2 nd gear of a 1.2 8v limits at 6000 - 6500 rpm | |
Ry_B |
posted on 19th Dec 05 at 16:57 |
My mate says that my Corsa B 1.2 8 valve has no limiter on it, meaning that I could rev it until it didn't want to rev anymore :boggle: |