Different Take on Overheating Issue

Originally Posted by Lug Limp mode was initiated because they changed their bearing design by dropping lead from the formulation (think eco-friendly). This meant that at temps above 300, the

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07-17-2009, 12:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Lug

Limp mode was initiated because they changed their bearing design by dropping lead from the formulation (think eco-friendly). This meant that at temps above 300, the bearing would start breaking down faster than the older design. They noticed this and instituted the limp mode as a protection feature.

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