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Old 01-04-2009, 11:04 PM
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just got my first rst, picked it the other day
going down motorway every thing working fine. got home turned it off, now wont go past 4000rpm on load will rev free off load.

any ideas?

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Old 01-04-2009, 11:38 PM
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What happens at 4000 rpm?

does it just sit? or does it just cut off?
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Old 02-04-2009, 09:12 AM
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Yeah as above what exactly happens @4000 rpm?
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it revs to 4000 when driving and just stays at 4000 it does not cut off
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Old 02-04-2009, 07:33 PM
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this happened on my mates one a few years back it was a split pipe,cant remember which 1 mind
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thank you
i will have a look
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