Could be...I never really looked when I put it in, just assumed that it was
stock as I was told. Someday soon I'll take the carpet up and have a
look-see...then I'll really wonder if there's nothing there and my speedo IS
that way off!

Fred

-----Original Message-----
From: Ricky Crow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 8:37 PM
To: Fred Bocskor
Subject: RE: CRX: An odd one...


Hmm, maybe yours has been chipped with the speed limiter removed?

Ricky



On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Fred Bocskor wrote:

> Ok, so 112mph it is. I still find it hard to believe that my speedo would
be
> off by that much though. Especially since it was pegged and still
> accelerating...maybe I'll have to find a nice safe open track/roadway and
> have a friend track it with me...
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ricky Crow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 9:08 AM
> To: Fred Bocskor
> Cc: CRX Mailing List
> Subject: Re: CRX: An odd one...
>
>
> Factory JDM ECU's are speed-limited to 112mph (roughly 180kmh).
>
> Mine used to shut down my car at an indicated 117 on the speedo.
>
> Ricky
>
>
>
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Fred Bocskor wrote:
>
> > Maybe somebody here has an idea. And please, spare me the flames, this
was
> a
> > rare jaunt and happens very, very rarely...
> >
> > Okay, so I've got my lovely JDM B16A motor in my car. From all
> appearances,
> > it would seem to be from an 88-92ish Integra XSi, due to the ECU code
> (PW0?)
> > and the lack of a limited slip. Okay, so to my best understanding, all
JDM
> > motors have a factory built-in speed limiter of 108 mph via the ecu.
> >
> > Well, to my best knowledge, the ecu and all the parts on my motor are
> pretty
> > well stock, so I'm confused, unless my speedo is way off or
> something...but
> > I find it hard to believe that with my speedo pegged @ 125mph that I
would
> > in fact only be going less than 108mph. So, what gives?
> >
> > Oh, and there's a nice little second-gen turbo RX-7 around here that now
> > knows my cute little DOHC Vtec badge is for real ;)
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
>
>

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