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Old 01-04-2013, 04:20 PM
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Hi all

any easy way to cancel the speed limiter on cherokee 2001 ?
some of the XJ don't have limiter they can go up to 130 why ?

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Always wondered why mine didn't have a limiter. Maybe the non-limited were meant to be used for the Police Editions. Dunno.
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My limiter kicks in at 70 lol
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Why in the hell would you ever need to drive 118+ mph in a Jeep?
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^ X2 wondering the same thing.
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Originally Posted by zimdogg
Why in the hell would you ever need to drive 118+ mph in a Jeep?
The main reason was to see which cherokee is the strongest in my area they are almost the same on the sand dunes they are bone stock except for some 1-2 inch lift and exhaust
but on the street we can see so we well not fight
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Get a programmer. My friend's dad had his cummins set to 75 for a while
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Originally Posted by zimdogg
Why in the hell would you ever need to drive 118+ mph in a Jeep?
Why not? Used to make lil ricer's cry. A lot of fun when you are young and Have no idea what fear is.
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Originally Posted by weld3z

The main reason was to see which cherokee is the strongest in my area they are almost the same on the sand dunes they are bone stock except for some 1-2 inch lift and exhaust
but on the street we can see so we well not fight
If you want to race go to a ****ing track keep it off the damn street.
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Originally Posted by JeepingDan
My limiter kicks in at 70 lol
User limited? Lol


He's not from the US, guys.
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Originally Posted by Tom95YJ
If you want to race go to a ****ing track keep it off the damn street.
He's in the UAE. Middle of the desert. Little different there.
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee

User limited? Lol

He's not from the US, guys.
More like it gets scary and wanders all over the lanes at that speed lol.
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee

He's in the UAE. Middle of the desert. Little different there.
He stated street. Read his post !
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Originally Posted by zimdogg
Why in the hell would you ever need to drive 118+ mph in a Jeep?
Because Cherocar!! Lol
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From what i've read a hypertech will let you remove the limiter.. Mine has no limiter that i know of, besides my needle breaking when it trys to go past 5 Lol


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