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Old 07-01-2012, 11:59 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Dimman View Post
You do know that a Dynojet makes its calculation by how quickly the car accelerates a known mass, right?
Ahhhh....nope.
But I still don't understand why this should result in an increase in power.
F/m=a. Decreasing the mass (or inertia) increases the acceleration. Understood but you are not increasing the power. The engne output has not been changed.
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