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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 12:36 PM
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Default need help car won't rev pass 5300rpm

well here my problem i jus notice the other day when i waz floorin it i notice that my car felt like it waz hittin the rev limiter and it won't let me go pass 5300rpm and also when i waz lookin at my gauges i see the needle jumpin up and down and i did a search but couldn't find anything on this so any help would be good
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 12:39 PM
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what motor/ecu and more details please
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 12:43 PM
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lsvtec/p28 chip ecu
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 04:22 PM
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sound like the ecu chip is going bad try another ecu if u can
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 04:40 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by streetdreams02 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sound like the ecu chip is going bad try another ecu if u can</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 05:12 PM
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i switch out the ecu and it still does the same thing
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 07:00 PM
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well the next solution is maybe the distributor is going bad i once had a dizzy that the shaft inside the dizzy rings were messed up try that and let us know
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 07:03 PM
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i had a simaler problem but my car would not go past 3000 rpms and i figured out that i had a clogged cat so try to get a high flow cat or gut it out if possible.
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Old Oct 10, 2003 | 07:15 PM
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i will keep u guys posted that wat im assumin now that it the distributor
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Old Oct 11, 2003 | 10:12 AM
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where are u located because i'm in san diego if u need help
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Old Oct 11, 2003 | 04:52 PM
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im near la county and orange county
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Old Oct 11, 2003 | 06:21 PM
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3k is the limp-home mode rev-limiter.

5k is something else, maybe oil pressure problem.

-PHiZ
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Old Oct 17, 2003 | 05:18 PM
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ok got a new distributor but that didn't solve the problem
so now im leanin bac toward the ecu and a shop told me it could be my speed sensor but i dunno damn dis is pissin me off and other clue wat it could be
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