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99 GT shutting down at 120 MPH what is the problem?

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H8IT4U

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I have a friend that has a 1999 GT that shuts down at 120 mph. What is the problem? amnit:
 

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If he has the 16" (standard) rims, the EEC has been factory programmed to shut off at 120. Needs a chip or a reflash to fix.
 

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mrvax said:
If he has the 16" (standard) rims, the EEC has been factory programmed to shut off at 120. Needs a chip or a reflash to fix.
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Thanks i will let him know!
 

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He's driving too fast. That's the problem.
 

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sgarlic said:
He's driving too fast. That's the problem.
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It does not take long to get there on the highway if someone pulls up beside you.
 

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yeah i do my fast driving on the freeway too, i dont like the wear and tear caused by the track.
 

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120 huh? no wonder why cops target mustang drivers
 

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120 huh? no wonder why cops target mustang drivers
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So you are saying you never been over the speed limit right? crapola
 

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120 huh? no wonder why cops target mustang drivers
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Maybe also because they are everywhere?
 
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