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Old 09-06-2003, 08:40 PM
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Re: HP Without Dyno

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Originally Posted by dirty91crx
true way to find out is dyno....you could get a gtech but the gtech readings will be lower than dyno because its factors in wind resistance, rolling resistane and all that other crappy stuff...put it this way....ive got 178whp on the dyno....on gtech it says 169hp....and thats after its been calibrated and the correct vehicle weight is set.
Dyno it on a Mustang dyno and I bet you get less than 178whp. Since they use a current brake to simulate the weight and drag it gives you a more realistic figure instead of the ego, I mean dynojet. So the Gtech probably isn't that far off from an actual figure.
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