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problem reving my car

Old Apr 22, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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i have a stock 05 neon sxt and when im reving up my engine in nuetral its makin wierd sounds. i rev it to about 3 or 4 thousand rpms and it makes this like shooting sound and the whole car shakes. if anyone can tell me why would be great, also its an automatic
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 02:14 AM
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thats the rev limiter
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 03:17 AM
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yup dats wat dat is
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 11:48 AM
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thats the rev limiter
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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any ideas how to get rid of it
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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which one are u talking about the rev limiter while u are parked or the one while driving. But my question is why u want to remove it? you are going to destroy your tranny and engine
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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im just wondering how i can rev my engine more just screwing around the other day me and my friend were reving him in his wrx and he was way louder cuz i have to stop at 4thousand rpm
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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The 4k ATX rev limiter is in place to protect the transmission...no way to remove it...
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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the revlimiter is at 4k? my girls 03 sxt revs to 6k
 
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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the revlimiter is at 4k? my girls 03 sxt revs to 6k
In neutral/park for an ATX the rev limiter is 4,000 RPM's...in drive the rev limiter is 6,750.
 
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