I don't know. A wag: Probably less than 5%. Maybe Dinan would have an opinion:
http://www.dinancars.com/whitepapersFile.asp?ID=9
I don't have an issue with the guy, just don't try to compare these numbers
with someone else's car.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Paul L Fisher
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 1:57 PM
> To: 'Bob'; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] N/A Dyno 318hp 279tq
>
> OK. But what are we talking, 10%, 20%?
>
>
> Paul L Fisher
>
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 3:44 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] N/A Dyno 318hp 279tq
>
> Because it reduces driveline losses through the tires.
> Unless this is a
> salt car, 70 psi is twice normal inflation which will cause
> less rolling resistance via a smaller contact patch and less
> power will be
> absorbed by the normally flexing sidewalls. In the real
> world, 70 psi would leave the vehicle with significantly
> reduced traction,
> but in this case, the tie-downs prevent slippage. This
> throws off the load calculations and creates an unrealistic
> environment.
> Most likely, the tuning was done under real world
> conditions and then the owner told the operator to get some
> good numbers.
>
> If someone wants to use a dyno as a simulator so that tuning
> can be done,
> the general goal is to get the dyno variables as close to
> real world as possible. This would include a real world curb
> weight with
> 1/2 tank gas and a driver.
>
> -- Bob
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul L Fisher [mailto:sho@paul-fisher.com]
> > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 1:03 PM
> > To: 'Bob'; shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] N/A Dyno 318hp 279tq
> >
> > Huh?
> >
> > How does that increase your HP?
> >
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
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