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Rev limiter #395740 Feb 9, 12:30pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California I heard from someone that the 2002 celica GTS has a rev limit of 7800 and that was the only year they had it.:thumbsdow can anyone tell me how high the other celica's redline at? and if they go higher is there a chip i can get? and if there is does anyone know where i can get one??

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395741 Feb 9, 12:35pm Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ redline at 8k and fuel cut off is at 8350 supposedly the 2005 models also have it SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL

Re: Rev limiter VSGTS14 #395742 Feb 9, 12:51pm Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,744 Gainesville, FL hombredelassrtas CF Connoisseur 2004 Toyota Celica hombredelassrtas CF Connoisseur 2004 Toyota Celica Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,744 Gainesville, FL what he said. you can search and find a bunch of stuff about it

Re: Rev limiter hombredelassrtas #395743 Feb 9, 1:10pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 VSGTS14 is right about the '02 and the other years, though the 2005 has had different opinions. Some people say theirs doesnt have a limiter, some say they do.

Re: Rev limiter Jaques #395744 Feb 9, 1:13pm Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ i don't see why toyota would slap it back on SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL

Re: Rev limiter VSGTS14 #395745 Feb 9, 2:43pm Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 760 Wyoming csheriff Senior Member 2002 Toyota Celica csheriff Senior Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 760 Wyoming there isnt really a chip that will do it, but an ECM and knock sensor swap from a 00,01,or 03 model will work. The Power FC will also do it.

Re: Rev limiter csheriff #395746 Feb 9, 3:40pm Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 396 Southern California Illusive Member Illusive Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 396 Southern California Originally Posted by csheriff there isnt really a chip that will do it, but an ECM and knock sensor swap from a 00,01,or 03 model will work. The Power FC will also do it. its only 00, or 01 03 is drive by wire and will not work. Controlled Inertia President 8.831 @ 79.8 mph (best 1/8 new motor 12/02/04) 2.007 (best 60') All motor

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395747 Feb 9, 5:14pm Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 419 Los Angeles, California vcel523 Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT vcel523 Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 419 Los Angeles, California I think the 03's have a rev limiter too

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395748 Feb 9, 5:14pm Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 419 Los Angeles, California vcel523 Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT vcel523 Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 419 Los Angeles, California correct me if I'm wrong

Re: Rev limiter vcel523 #395749 Feb 9, 5:20pm Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 328 Central California AznKhaos Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT AznKhaos Member 2003 Toyota Celica GT Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 328 Central California wats rev limit for gt??? it doesnt matter wat u drive or who u driving against its all about how you drive

Re: Rev limiter AznKhaos #395750 Feb 9, 5:48pm Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ 03's do not have a rev limiter the rev limiter just cuts fuel off earlier than expected... all are 8350...the 02's and 05's cut off at 7800 SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL

Re: Rev limiter VSGTS14 #395751 Feb 9, 7:35pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 I wish it was 100% yes, or 100% no on whether the '05 has the rev limiter. Some people say theirs goes above 7800, some say no.

Re: Rev limiter Jaques #395752 Feb 9, 7:36pm Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ yea who knows SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL

Re: Rev limiter VSGTS14 #395753 Feb 10, 11:08pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Jaques Member 2001 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 89 ^isn't there a way to find out? Your dad = toyota dealer.

Re: Rev limiter Jaques #395754 Feb 11, 1:30am Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California so if i get a 2001 ecu will it red line above the 7800??

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395755 Feb 11, 11:24am Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi VSGTS14 05 WRB 2005 Subaru WRX STi Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 10,110 Milford, NJ if you get a 2001, you redline at 8k and fuel cuts off at 8350 SUBARU TECNICA INTERNATIONAL

Re: Rev limiter VSGTS14 #395756 Feb 11, 12:03pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California well i guess that's better then what i have right now because as soon as it hits 7800 and i'm not looking at it before i shift it won't go past that at all.

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395757 Feb 11, 1:21pm Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,241 Fontana, CA Lucky_317 Specialist 2000 Toyota Celica Lucky_317 Specialist 2000 Toyota Celica Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,241 Fontana, CA you need the ecu AND the knock sensor which will erquire some re-wiring cuase they dont have the same amount of wires. another option is to buy the power fc. the "other" site has a very nice write up on how to do the swap. Best 60' 1.959 best 1/4 - 13.7 @ 101mph

Re: Rev limiter Lucky_317 #395758 Feb 11, 10:54pm Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica X_Itachi_Celica New Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 8 Gustine,California what other site?

Re: Rev limiter X_Itachi_Celica #395759 Mar 29, 12:02pm Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 60 TO Friced Member 2005 Toyota Celica Friced Member 2005 Toyota Celica Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 60 TO My 2005 limits at 8300 rpm, just tried it last night How hard is lift suppose to feel? It doesnt feel very strong on my car, or maybe it's just me.

Re: Rev limiter Friced #395760 Mar 29, 12:15pm Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 487 Portland, Oregon GTS2003BLK Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica GTS2003BLK Senior Member 2003 Toyota Celica Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 487 Portland, Oregon new celica dot org > installs > Engine / Performance > 2002 GTS - 8400 RPM rev Limiter conversion - Griffin

Re: Rev limiter GTS2003BLK #395761 Apr 1, 8:18am Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 242 Likes: 1 virgin islands hybridcelica Member 2000 Toyota Celica hybridcelica Member 2000 Toyota Celica Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 242 Likes: 1 virgin islands if anyone you guys are doing the conversion i have a 2000 ecu for sale HYBRID:resulting from the combination of two or more mechanically dissimilar origins! "...... code":every man is a shadow,let him be treated as such,until proven otherwise by a show of character or code!

Re: Rev limiter hybridcelica #395762 Apr 1, 9:13am Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 731 Rock, Pond g96818 Yoda Master g96818 Yoda Master Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 731 Rock, Pond theres a 2001 ecu in the junkyard, for an auto, if that makes a diff

Re: Rev limiter g96818 #395763 Apr 10, 5:28pm Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7 baltimore, maryland aznprince New Member 2000 Toyota Celica aznprince New Member 2000 Toyota Celica Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7 baltimore, maryland if you buy a ECU get the 00 ECU the rev limiter i sat 8300. and it doesn;t cut fuel either.

Re: Rev limiter g96818 #395764 Apr 10, 11:09pm Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 164 HI WhiteCeli Member WhiteCeli Member Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 164 HI Originally Posted by g96818 theres a 2001 ecu in the junkyard, for an auto, if that makes a diff does it matter whether you have an auto ecu or 6spd one if you are doing the swap to an 02 manual?

Re: Rev limiter WhiteCeli #395765 Apr 10, 11:11pm Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 400 Arkansas maingear Senior Member 2002 Toyota Celica maingear Senior Member 2002 Toyota Celica Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 400 Arkansas Get a manual for a manual; same for autos.

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