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Old 05-09-2008, 04:22 PM
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What would a typical transmission loss be for a fwd car?
Old 05-09-2008, 05:35 PM
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25-35 bhp ish
Old 05-09-2008, 09:39 PM
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About 15% on a FWD
It's a percentage not a set figure
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Mine makes 300ATW for 350ATF.
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Some rolling roads will tell you it's about 70bhp
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