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Old 21-10-2009, 04:22 PM   #1
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Default WS rev limiter

Does anyone know what RPM the furl cut triggers at in the WS Fiesta? Thanks.

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Old 21-10-2009, 08:49 PM   #2
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about 6600, put it in second and give it a burl. on the highway of course. it just won't rev past. Get's there easily. :
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Old 22-10-2009, 12:00 AM   #3
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Hmmm - how did this happen?
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Old 22-10-2009, 12:01 AM   #4
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Does anyone know what RPM the furl cut triggers at in the WS Fiesta? Thanks.
6750 is my best estimate (in 2nd at about 90 km/h). It's quite noticeable - suddenly no more acceleration.

I think one of the manuals mentions it too.
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Old 22-10-2009, 12:43 AM   #5
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6750rpm sounds about right. I tried it once the other day...
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