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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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why do they put them on cars and can you take them of???
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:01 PM
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what you on about?

if jap limiters its cos its jap law
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:03 PM
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rev limiter or speed limiter???
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:04 PM
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sorry shoudl have made that more clear speed limiters?
why do manafactures do it
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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i would have shed a guess on warranty for manufacturers and regulation.
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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ohh rite but how do regulations work with a car liek ferrari do not have limiters but say bm's do
how does it work haah

confusing
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:17 PM
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well i would have thought it would be the regulations they set themselve`s....
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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ohh rigth i understand there own regulations that makes sense haha
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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German manufacturer's have an agreement iirc to have a 155 mph limiter
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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ohh really cant you by pass it ???
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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Think a re-map takes it off, im not 100% though.
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