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Re: have you dyno your car?

To: "Frank M. Lin" <frank@b16a.com>, <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: have you dyno your car?
From: "Lawrence Lane" <firstcard@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 12:11:02 -0700
Frank,

        Please keep me updated on your plans, and where you are located.  I
have two cars that need to be dynoed eventually.

Thanks

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank M. Lin" <frank@b16a.com>
To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: RE: have you dyno your car?


> Thanks for voting and the feedback.
>
> I believe Speed Merchant has the only Dynapack dyno in NorthCal.
> It is a interesting design.  You jack up and car, pull the wheels
> off the driving axles and put on adapters which hooks up to the dyno (it's
> in 2 rolling pieces thus semi-portable).  It uses hydralics to provide
> the load and is supposely very accurate.  Buy an additional unit and
> viola it's a 4WD dyno!  I'm going to get a demo of them very soon.
> Other than the high cost cheapest unit starts at 48k and that's just
> 2WD, the base 4WD model is a whopping 94k!  I'm also concerned about
> their reliability.  Other than pricing and possible reliability
> problems, the Dynapack looks really good on paper.  I'll have to see
> it in action first though.
>
> Dynojet does have 4WD versions too but by design they are bulky and
> I'm not sure how well it adapts to different wheelbase of cars...
> Cost wise Dynojet looks a lot better, its usefulness is already proven.
>
>
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