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Old 01-15-2005, 11:12 PM
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Question Top Speed

How do I take off the gov. on my 1990 GT? The top speed it 117.
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Old 01-16-2005, 04:28 AM
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Re: Top Speed

Dont think you`ll get much past that in a 1990 GT so I dont think there is much point.
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Old 01-16-2005, 02:26 PM
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agreed. our cars arnt really the 130+mph type of cars. not too mention 117 is over the speed limit buddy!! ha
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Old 01-16-2005, 05:24 PM
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Re: Top Speed

But some say to reflash the ECU, but thats not cheap. So how fast have you guys taken your celicas? And if I cant get 130+ out of mine what kind of toyota can u? Supra?
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Old 01-16-2005, 09:58 PM
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Re: Re: Top Speed

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But some say to reflash the ECU, but thats not cheap. So how fast have you guys taken your celicas? And if I cant get 130+ out of mine what kind of toyota can u? Supra?
I've gone 145 in my celica.
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Old 01-17-2005, 02:31 AM
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Re: Top Speed

But what all did you do? I'm trying to fix small things that the previous owner didn't like Ird plugs, belts, silverstar lights, royal purple oil, titanium brakes and a JL system etc...
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Old 01-17-2005, 08:03 AM
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Re: Top Speed

Titanium brakes?????????only $8000 a pair, thats like 4 times the value of your car. Whats the point?
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Old 01-17-2005, 12:23 PM
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Re: Top Speed

Pads! They were 150 for the front and 100 for the rear.
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Old 01-17-2005, 02:12 PM
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Re: Re: Top Speed

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But what all did you do? I'm trying to fix small things that the previous owner didn't like Ird plugs, belts, silverstar lights, royal purple oil, titanium brakes and a JL system etc...
I didn't do anything to mine... but I have an 01 GT-S.
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Pads! They were 150 for the front and 100 for the rear.
Thought you ment discs. Didnt know they had titanium pads!!! You`ll have to let us know how they go cause I`ve got some green stuff brake pads and they are crap.
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I've gone 145 in my celica.
love your sig! nice celica! i use to have one i got 14.4 seconds stock, just took off a bid of weight, and for tp: 141mph
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Old 01-17-2005, 03:54 PM
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love your sig! nice celica! i use to have one i got 14.4 seconds stock, just took off a bid of weight, and for tp: 141mph
Thanks!! My 14.7 was with full interior. Next time I head to the track I'll have weight reduction, exhaust, and I'm also porting my stock header.
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BTW... forgot to add.. excellent time for stock. How much weight reduction did you do??
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Old 01-18-2005, 09:32 PM
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Re: Top Speed

i hit 131 but thats after mods and rechipping the ecu...you cant take out the gover withought re chipping it...i had a friend do mine for freee but most the time ive seen it cost around $500
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Old 01-19-2005, 03:53 PM
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Re: Top Speed

Do you know where the gov. is? If you do how do I do it. Its driving me crazy!
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