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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:39 PM
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I like Hytech for all their concepts but they're asking way too much for their parts.



Because you are a gay and like to share your dumb insight in every other thread
well excuuuse me for interupting such and awesome thrend feg
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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im no engine wiz but i dont see a tranny on there? and if its not on there does it mean its producing more power than a regular car because there is no power lost through the transmission?
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by lil_1_2002
im no engine wiz but i dont see a tranny on there? and if its not on there does it mean its producing more power than a regular car because there is no power lost through the transmission?
Look closer :closeup:
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by HawtPants
well excuuuse me for interupting such and awesome thrend feg
Hey no problem sport
Originally Posted by lil_1_2002
im no engine wiz but i dont see a tranny on there? and if its not on there does it mean its producing more power than a regular car because there is no power lost through the transmission?
Yes and no, on engine dynos the motor itself is subject to variable loads that can simulate real world situations
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by lil_1_2002
im no engine wiz but i dont see a tranny on there? and if its not on there does it mean its producing more power than a regular car because there is no power lost through the transmission?
its an engine dyno. it measures power coming off the crank.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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awww i see yea so different then power to the wheels dyno the more ya know.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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Originally Posted by lil_1_2002
awww i see yea so different then power to the wheels dyno the more ya know.
When you had your Accord on the chassis dyno, did they inform you of the drivetrain loss to take into consideration when you got your numbers?
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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NO they did not imform me about all that. but i know that you lose power from the crank to the wheels.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by lil_1_2002
NO they did not imform me about all that. but i know that you lose power from the crank to the wheels.
Average loss for FWD is around 10-14%. RWD and AWD are higher.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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good to know so whats the 137% ve mean?
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