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Old 12-01-2016, 01:14 PM   #196
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Originally Posted by churchx View Post
justatroll: "in a stock car we see 174 hp at the wheels (well documented)" it's well documented about THIS, very specific dyno? Don't compare results of different dynos. Just don't.
I am fully aware of the variation between dynos.
I was only using those numbers to calculate drivetrain loss.

BUT the drivetrain loss will NOT vary between dynos.


41 hp of drivetrain loss on a engine hp of 216 is 19% loss - this is wrong.
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