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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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Default HELP!!! engine wont rev past 7k!!!!

zup guys! im runnin' a jdm itr motor thats should b revvin to 8400, but it keeps cuttin off at 7k. i tried a different ecu n distributor and still doin the same thing. what could b the problem? it runs strong, the vtec pops hard its just that its redlining earty as ****.
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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It's for the best.
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 01:19 AM
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Any CEL's?
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 06:12 AM
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yea. code 9 the dizzy. but i already changed it.
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 06:12 AM
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Default Re: HELP!!! engine wont rev past 7k!!!!

what's the year of the car? motor? what harness are you using?

and what chassis is this motor in?
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 06:16 AM
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96 spec. 0bd1. 94 hatch. ive had the car for over a year now w/ that swap. it just started to act like that recently..
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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Default Re: HELP!!! engine wont rev past 7k!!!!

The question is "does it still have a CEL" If so that could be your problem...
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Old Sep 20, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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yes it has a CEL im getting code 9
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