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Old 06-23-2012, 03:18 PM
ddomenjoz ddomenjoz is offline
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Default Why does my truck only rev to 3000 in nuetral

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Old 06-23-2012, 03:21 PM
01_ranger_4x4 01_ranger_4x4 is offline
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Default Re: Why does my truck only rev to 3000 in nuetral

Rev limiter. Its to keep idiots from revving the piss out of their engines and then blaming Ford when a rod goes through their oil pan.



Also, I moved this out of the Intro section.
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Old 06-23-2012, 03:57 PM
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Default Re: Why does my truck only rev to 3000 in nuetral

With no load on the engine its dangerous to rev it any more than that.
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Old 06-23-2012, 04:07 PM
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Default Re: Why does my truck only rev to 3000 in nuetral

i wouldnt even rev it that high in park or neutral...2K tops for me
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