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Old 03-31-2014, 09:16 PM   #28 (permalink)
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The ecu will prevent you from wiping the oil film from the side o the cylinder during the compression stroke?

The ecu will prevent you from cooking your clutch? That maybe how he is doing 2200 rpms as its slipping.

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Originally Posted by cbaber View Post
The hazard of lugging is largely obsolete in modern engines with knock sensors and ECU controlled injection/ignition systems. 800 RPM in a Civic is fine, the problem is that there is no power, so there is no way you are maintaining speed on a hill. The real hazard in your situation is going 22 in a 50
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