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Why I THINK a tune isn't necessary 321WHP

Originally Posted by 98intrigue So many people are stuck up on dyno numbers. Run your car in the 1/4 mile and that is the true measure of horsepower (your trap

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Old 01-11-2013, 08:13 AM   #11 (permalink)
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So many people are stuck up on dyno numbers. Run your car in the 1/4 mile and that is the true measure of horsepower (your trap speed). My car made 440whp on S&Rs dyno and then only 380whp on Z1s dyno before my retune.

Even if you run on 1 dynojet and then drive 10 miles to another shop that has a dynojet...your numbers can still vary.
1st of all, HOLY CRAP, 60WHP isn't something to sneeze about...

I DO agree with you sir!

But 1/4 mile (trap speed) is still a test of the driver, weight, how fat my fat *** really is etc...

(How's the Viper? I haven't checked your thread in a while)
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