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Old 09-28-2007, 08:18 AM
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I can redline my car in 1st,2nd, and 3rd gear but i can only go up to 6 grand (like 120mph) in 4th and when i shift into fith i drop down to 115mph and it wont let me accelerate anymore...why is that and can i change it?
Old 09-28-2007, 08:22 AM
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not enough power and wind drag, my ex does the same thing, except i have redlined it in 4th but it slows down in 5th. no need to do 120 anyways on the street lol
Old 09-28-2007, 08:26 AM
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u problably have a single cam bro, singles ussually do that crap.
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That's called top speed.
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to change it you need to have your ecu flashed
Old 09-28-2007, 09:13 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Jakester9500 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">to change it you need to have your ecu flashed</TD></TR></TABLE>

In this case, he needs more power, not an ECU change.
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