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Originally Posted by m4a1mustang If that's the case, the operator probably ran it in 4th, possibly under the assumption that it was a 5 speed. If it was run in

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Old 08-25-2009, 08:00 PM   #46 (permalink)
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If that's the case, the operator probably ran it in 4th, possibly under the assumption that it was a 5 speed. If it was run in 4th, you can probably add 5whp or so.
That sounds familiar.......
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That sounds familiar.......
Well according to wstar you were dyno'd in the correct gear.
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Thanks. Is that the rule of thumb on 6MT or does it depend on the car?
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Well according to wstar you were dyno'd in the correct gear.
Whoa....yeah, I just went back and saw that....now I really understand why they call it "The Heartbreaker".....I'm sticking with DynoJet!
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The actual gear depends on the car. But it should always be the 1:1 gear, which is most commonly the one before your "overdrive" gear.
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