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Completely harmless. I do it all the time... (m) (archive)
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Posted by Emission on September 16, 2001 at 22:55:21:

In Reply to: Hit rev-limiter for the first time posted by RedlineVirgin on September 16, 2001 at 22:44:58:

As long as you do it under acceleration (not downshifting) it is OK. It will prevent the car from redlining

I can now shift by listening to the sound of the engine, but every so often, the limiter "catches" me.

Remember, you can downshift and overrev the engine. Ouch = $$$$

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