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Re: Big Brother is watching

To: <autox@autox.team.net>, "Dick Rasmussen" <rasmussend@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Big Brother is watching
From: "brianbec1" <brianbec1@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 13:00:39 -0700
Not as massively as you suggested, but he did overrev on down shifts. I
don't know whether the OBD distinquishes between riding the rev limiter and
downshift overrevs, but it seems that it would have the data to make the
distinction.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick Rasmussen" <rasmussend@mindspring.com>
To: "brianbec1" <brianbec1@hotmail.com>; <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 12:42 PM
Subject: Re: Big Brother is watching

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>
> Did your friend actually overrev the engine on downshifts (which rev
> limiters obviously won't prevent if you let the clutch out) by shifting to
> say a 70 mph at redline gear at say 80 mph? Instant serious overrev!

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