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Old 01-09-2010, 07:30 PM
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i have a b18b1 in my eg and i cant take it passed 5.5k...is it in limp mode? and how do i fix it?

changed dizzy
changed sparkplug/wires
changed oil
tried 2 other stock p75 ecu's

what else could be the problem?
Old 01-09-2010, 07:34 PM
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what did you expect from a p75 ecu....thats how its gonna be unless you but a chip.
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so i need to chip it?
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Default Re: b18b1 in limp mode?

no.. you don't. i dunno if he's trying to be funny or what the deal is. it should rev out to 7k with a p75.

do you have a check engine light on? if so, what code/s are you getting?
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you have any code.. i have a b18b1 swap and no rev limiter on p75 ecu.. check for any codes.. fix that and go from there
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no CEL
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tell me more about your car.
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like..
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Default Re: b18b1 in limp mode?

i even tried a p28 for the hell of it and still cant go pasted 5.5k
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tried a different dizzy yet?
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Default Re: b18b1 in limp mode?

yea tried that too..i took the dizzy from a normal working car
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you cant go pass 5k during driving??? or trying yo rev at idle? check your timing too....
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both..yea ima check my timing

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Default Re: b18b1 in limp mode?

ok just checked the timing..its all good..now what?
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