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Old 09-26-2008, 11:52 AM   #11
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It's not any worse than taking it down the quarter mile.
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Old 09-26-2008, 03:58 PM   #12
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i know. when you drive it down the road getting on it its reving AND taking all the stess of pulling the car along. i dont see how free reving would hurt it if it can take that.
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Old 09-26-2008, 04:00 PM   #13
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Default Re: Is this true?

maybe they ment holding the rev??? lol
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well thats a different story. i agree with not doing that.
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i thought the computer limited the rpm's to 4000 when in neutral or park?
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i thought the computer limited the rpm's to 4000 when in neutral or park?
It does, and it's not good to bounce off the limiter since it pulls fuel to keep the RPMs down. Good way to get some knock.
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