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Old 11-02-2005, 07:42 PM   #1
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only 550hp??

i recently read the new motor trend and they have the Wheel hose power at 535, so with the average drivetrain loss puts the crank power much closer to 600 hp! now we're talkin
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Old 01-16-2006, 03:59 PM   #2
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Re: only 550hp??

From what I've seen, they typically make the rated BHP numbers at the wheels. I've also seen reports of wheel horspower as high as 600.
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