To: | <spridgets@autox.team.net> |
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Subject: | Re: Elizabeth's GT (Get Together) |
From: | "Larry & Sandi Miller" <millerls@ado13.com> |
Date: | Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:36:52 -0700 |
References: | <0.c6f5fd6a.254753fe@aol.com> |
Reply-to: | "Larry & Sandi Miller" <millerls@ado13.com> |
Sender: | owner-spridgets@autox.team.net |
" Most modern european cars have a rev limiter fitted so you put the pedal to > the metal and wait till the front end dives (limiter kicks in) and then > shift. The limiters are usually set at 6,800 or 7,000 or whatever. The > first time you do this (in a hire car) you think you have blown the engine > but it's just the limiter. > > Daniel1312 - don't lift when you shift <g>" The first time I hit the rev limiter in 3rd in my 911, I was passing on a two lane road and there was an oncoming car. That was a thrill. Larry Miller |
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