# speed govenor removal **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 25, 2004, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190 "2004-03-25T22:43:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![foo714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@foo714](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/foo714)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/21 "2004-03-26T23:13:38Z")
it’s a stick of course ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/22 "2004-03-26T23:13:44Z")
> _Originally posted by Sight N Sound_ > **auto or stick?** > > > > **auto 17.6 😃** seriously…?!? i need to race an auto Civic!! 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Sight\_N\_Sound](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sight_n_sound/32/5950_2.png) [@Sight\_N\_Sound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sight_N_Sound)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/23 "2004-03-26T23:14:56Z")
> _Originally posted by ShalerPunk_ > **seriously…?!?** > > > > i need to race an auto Civic!! > > **😃** Race Joel 😃 I bust his stones all the time. I;m actually curious to see what my car does now with all the weight and shit in it and on tires that grip. Snow tires don;t work too good 😃 ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/24 "2004-03-26T23:18:57Z")
> _Originally posted by Sight N Sound_ > **Race Joel 😃** > > > > I bust his stones all the time. I;m actually curious to see what my car does now with all the weight and shit in it and on tires that grip. > > **Snow tires don;t work too good 😃** The Prizm’s supposed to run 17.3 stock. I’d love to go see what kind of time I could get in it just to prove that it’s just as mediocre as a Civic…:tounge: ---
**Author:** ![foo714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@foo714](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/foo714)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/25 "2004-03-26T23:21:31Z")
i’m up for racing anybody tomorrow, or anytime, anyone that wants to set something up, i don’t care, the worse that can happen is that i’ll lose, and really thats no big deal. ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/26 "2004-03-26T23:23:24Z")
> _Originally posted by foo714_ > **i’m up for racing anybody tomorrow, or anytime, anyone that wants to set something up, i don’t care, the worse that can happen is that i’ll lose, and really thats no big deal.** no… the worst that can happen is that you race my Prizm and as we’re “flying” down the quarter-mile, an old lady in an electric wheelchair whizzes past us…😃 ---
**Author:** ![foo714](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58956e/32.png) [@foo714](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/foo714)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/27 "2004-03-26T23:24:34Z")
oh come on, we’re slightly better than that, now one of those electric scooters on the other hand, we may need to watch out for them. ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2004, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/28 "2004-03-26T23:27:33Z")
> _Originally posted by foo714_ > **oh come on, we’re slightly better than that, now one of those electric scooters on the other hand, we may need to watch out for them.** …and the mildly handicapped in their Hoverrounds… and people walking briskly… ---
**Author:** ![JeffWels](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3ab097/32.png) [@JeffWels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JeffWels)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2004, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/29 "2004-03-27T03:48:53Z")
> _Originally posted by ShalerPunk_ > > and people walking briskly… 🤣 🤣 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![deadeyehatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c67d28/32.png) [@deadeyehatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadeyehatch)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2004, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/30 "2004-03-28T14:29:54Z")
> Originally posted by ShalerPunk > > and people walking briskly… lmao 🤣 🤣 ---
**Author:** ![brokeasskorean](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19b73/32.png) [@brokeasskorean](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brokeasskorean)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2004, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/31 "2004-03-28T15:41:39Z")
this thread sucks ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2004, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/32 "2004-08-02T14:43:45Z")
bump ---
**Author:** ![OnTheRun710](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/5fc32e/32.png) [@OnTheRun710](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OnTheRun710)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2004, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/33 "2004-08-02T14:52:03Z")
> [@ShalerPunk](#): > > and people walking briskly… :bowrofl: :bowrofl: :bowrofl: :bowrofl: :bowrofl: :bowrofl: ---
**Author:** ![OnTheRun710](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/5fc32e/32.png) [@OnTheRun710](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OnTheRun710)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2004, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/34 "2004-08-02T15:04:44Z")
and i have the same problem… i hit top speed in forth gear before redline :ghey: ---
**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/35 "2004-08-04T09:03:32Z")
> [@OnTheRun710](#): > > and i have the same problem… i hit top speed in forth gear before redline > > :ghey: it’s not a “problem”. overdrive (5th gear) is not supposed to be a pulling gear, just a gear to keep you moving and the rpm’s down. unless you’re making a good bit of power you normally can’t pull too many more rpm’s once you get into overdrive. most stock 5-spd cars get their top speed in 4th. ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2004, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190/36 "2004-08-04T12:15:46Z")
> [@2kaltima](#): > > it’s not a “problem”. overdrive (5th gear) is not supposed to be a pulling gear, just a gear to keep you moving and the rpm’s down. unless you’re making a good bit of power you normally can’t pull too many more rpm’s once you get into overdrive. most stock 5-spd cars get their top speed in 4th. top speed in the stang is in 5th :slap: No speed governor, because its a real car :bigok: [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-govenor-removal/165190.md?page=1)