Thread: Rev Limiter?
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Old 07-09-2009, 04:44 PM   #8 (permalink)
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A rev limiter is a computer controlled operation. However, downshifting to a lower gear beyond redline is a mechanical operation. It is physically impossible for the cpu to spin the engine down. It can cut fuel. It can cut the spark. But that's about all.
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