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Old 04-07-2003, 10:27 PM
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Is the input HP from the flywheel or at the wheels?
flywheel.
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Old 04-07-2003, 10:32 PM
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well i have 150 stock and that would make it 252. is that right?
How much boost did you enter?
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Old 04-07-2003, 10:34 PM
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10 psi
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Old 04-07-2003, 10:47 PM
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10 psi
Yea, that's right.
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Old 04-07-2003, 10:48 PM
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that seems completely out of the question...getting about 100 hp from running 10 psi....i dont know much about turbos but that seems high.
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Originally Posted by phenix
that seems completely out of the question...getting about 100 hp from running 10 psi....i dont know much about turbos but that seems high.
There are a lot of factors that will determine what you actually get (i.e. elevation, humidity, intercooled or not). This is just what most people use for a refrence.
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Old 04-08-2003, 12:30 AM
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that's a very accurate formula, but there are some other factors to throw in (i.e. Turbo Efficiency). That formula does well for a d16a6 with rhb5.
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Old 04-08-2003, 11:06 AM
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well i have the rhb5 or whatever it is...just rebuilt it on a new engine that is intercooled...so that is about what i will get?
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phenix, you car is gooing to be ----. not the good ---- eather. 2.4 are junk!!!!150,000 miles and BOOM JUNK!!!I will win when we race
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