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Old 01-24-2004, 05:43 PM
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Just picked up my Rappy today,....


I dunno if this is a problem or not, but it pretty much doesn't go backwards...it spits, sputters, and will sometimes dies......Is this a problem or not?
 
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Old 01-24-2004, 05:46 PM
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It has a rev limiter for reverse and makes it so you can hardly give it any gas. It can be bypassed.
 
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Old 01-24-2004, 05:47 PM
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How can it be bypassed?
 
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Old 01-24-2004, 05:58 PM
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Look in raptortranny.com heres the link http://www.raptortranny.com/revlimiter1.php .
And they are really high geared I think that was about the olny gear size for engine size limits .
Takes some getting use to good luck
 
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Old 01-24-2004, 08:50 PM
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Originally posted by: Outlawlawndragster
Look in raptortranny.com heres the link http://www.raptortranny.com/revlimiter1.php .
And they are really high geared I think that was about the olny gear size for engine size limits .
Takes some getting use to good luck
Are you sure?Mines a 04 and its geared really low,were talking farm tractor low.The wheels spin on asphalt(with the rev limiter)in reverse every time I use it.

 
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Old 01-24-2004, 08:56 PM
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I Have a 04 Raptor LE and it has a really tall reverse gear- if you gas it too much or too little it will die. Kinda touchy. Revlimiter bypass is the key.
 
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Old 01-27-2004, 12:24 AM
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Ever since 02 the reverse gearing has been the same, too high. I bypassed the limiter and I love it. My cousin tried it and bypassed his on his raptor the next day. Makes a world of difference, but takes a little getting used to as well.
 
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There is a kit now a CDI available at http://www.procomengineering.com
 
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Old 04-19-2005, 02:31 PM
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That was one good thing about the 01 raptor, no reverse rev limiter. Of course going about 35 in reverse out of the garage was kinda interesting. At least until I ended up under the deck.
 
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