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Originally Posted by AHall
I do not understand the cause of the failure. Did the car have issues before this catastrophic failure? Had the engine been modified or car tuned? The car has rev limiter so protection is there in the case of a mistake such as what you described. Mistakenly driving the car in manual instead of automatic is a easy mistake to make. I would think one would notice the car not shifting prior to redline though. Has the car been properly maintained? Seems odd.
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He said he kept it on the red line for about 10 seconds, even with limiter no engine can take that torture for that amount of time stuck in low gear.