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Old 01-05-2011, 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by tcrist View Post
Some if not all new cars already have that in a way. They are governed. Even my old 97 Chevy PU would not go above about 93 MPH and the governer would kick in.
Your "old 97 Chevy PU " was Governed by the tire rating, If Chevy put on a higher rated tires they would not have to govern the truck. My Ford Lightning pick up truck came with Z rated tires and it is not govern by anything but wind drag!
PS it's about 154MPH...DON'T ask how I know
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