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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 11:33 AM
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Speed Limiter (restriction) HHEELLPP MEEEEE.

Hi All was wondering if anyone could help me.

I have recently bought an rx7 from Japan and I LOVE it, but it is restricted to about 115mph does any1 know where I can get the part and what its called to maake it do its real top end

Thanx in advance
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 12:56 PM
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I think HKS makes what you're looking for. A standalone ECU would do the trick too if you're into modding the car for more power.
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 05:40 PM
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strange. i do not have this problem.
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 05:59 PM
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maybe thats all the car's got...haha why do you need to go any faster than that?
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 06:40 PM
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LOL all cars in japan top out at 180kph or like 110mph, dont know why.. japan has some crazy *** racing action over there.. and like guys doing top speed (200) on the highway and stuff..

its def the ecu
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 06:58 PM
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just buy a power fc or any other standalone ecu
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 09:16 PM
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Power FC should fix things
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 11:15 PM
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king spud,,,,your in the UK i bought my speedo convertor which converts KPH to MPH and unlimits the cars top speed from a company called import solutions (they are in the UK and the cost was £45) you gotta wire it in behind the speedo,,,is very easy to do,,only 3 wires.
here is a phone number give them a call,,, 01934 417222
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Old Oct 19, 2004 | 11:17 PM
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damn, im glad US spec 7's dont have that crap. ive pushed my fd to 170ish.
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by RX7Wishing
damn, im glad US spec 7's dont have that crap. ive pushed my fd to 170ish.


damn, that's pretty fast. i've done 145ish on the highway.
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