Hit rev limit. Now why won't it start?

See if you can get one of those shops to "reflash" the prom in your ECM.

Check the fuel pressure regulator diaphragm.
Do It Yourself Diagnosis and Repair

need to check timeing and valvs might have jumped time or bent a valve or two when it reved up

I would say yes the coil is bad, they do work off speed of rotation, however there is a limit to how fast you can phisicaly crank the engine by hand, the coil is part number 544018401, check out the web for sellers of this component.

it is a fail safe device put on from the builders so you will not blow your vehicle up

Hi Tom your vehicle is equipped with a Rev limiter it will not allow you to rev the engine above 4000 with the trans in park; as for the first problem you may have one of two things, one of the spark plugs or spark plug wires is bad or you have a flat spot on the throttle positioning sensor in which case have be replaced. Good luck?

HI MATE ON THE CARB THERE 2 SCREW ONE FOR IDLE AND ONE FOR MIXTURE THE MIXTURE SCREW WILL BE THE SMALLEST UNSCREW A 1/4 OF TURNS ALSO TRY CHANGING THE PLUG OK

remove the aircleaner intake hose and, check the intake air control flap for free movement