RPM Limits

[slick]

I got my 79 around 9400-9500 rpm, at that point the valves started clanging to the point that it sounded like the engine was coming apart. I thought I had blown the engine, but I let off and it was fine. Just an testiment to how well built the 1100 engine is.

[newmaac]

Why did you do that? It's 24 years old, for God's sake!! LOL