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Old Jan 22, 2007 | 07:33 PM
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I have a 2002 GT. I put a Borla X pipe and cat back, I have a K&N FIPK and 3.73 Gears. I have a hypertech power programmer that will allow me to raise the rev limiter. How high should I go withot worrying about damaging my baby?
 
Old Jan 22, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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No point in going over 6k.
 
Old Jan 22, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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Yeah, honestly... i wouldnt go past 5800 rpm even. your car falls flat on its face after that.
 
Old Jan 23, 2007 | 02:33 PM
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Thanks.
 
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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FYI iv'e hit 6500 for the hell of it a no damge
 
Old Jan 24, 2007 | 10:56 AM
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stock rev limiter is set normally too high to be very useful. leave it where it's at. My stock tune had a 2 stage with the first at 6050 and the second at 7000. I shift before 6K no matter what.
 
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