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Old 03-28-2006, 02:33 PM
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how high is it safe to rev on a stock b16a2 without messin the internals up
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Old 03-28-2006, 02:35 PM
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how high is it safe to rev on a stock b16a2 without messin the internals up

if its all stock just stick with the stock revs of I *think* 8100.
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Old 03-28-2006, 02:37 PM
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until it goes boom.
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Old 03-28-2006, 02:39 PM
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until it goes boom.
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just rev that high, then its time to shift. make sure to set your shift light
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Old 03-28-2006, 03:09 PM
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Some say 8400 but seriously you don't need to shift that high. I'd say just shift a lil bit before you get to 8000 RPM.
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Dont run it to 8k on your daily driving though... I'd hope thats a given....
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Old 03-28-2006, 03:22 PM
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Default Re: how high to rev
Originally Posted by 90whiteda
how high is it safe to rev on a stock b16a2 without messin the internals up
It doesn't really make power after 8k. You can rev it to 8k rpms.
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Old 03-28-2006, 03:24 PM
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I rev mine to 8500ish in the heat of battle. Stock head except for CTR cams.
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rev till it stops making power...
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