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Bhp @ fly / wheels ???????

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Old Nov 26, 2004 | 08:32 PM
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Default Bhp @ fly / wheels ???????

Gettin the car on the rollers tomorrow but im only gonna get a @ the wheels power figure .

most peeps seem to get a @ the fly reading so what do i need to do to calculate and add the transmition losses .


I know that @ the wheels is a true reading but need to know flywheel to compare with others .

Ta in advance
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Old Nov 29, 2004 | 08:45 AM
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have a read of the technical articles on here mate.

http://www.pumaracing.co.uk/mainmenu.htm
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Old Nov 29, 2004 | 07:50 PM
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Cheers nick ,

I did have a read of that last night mate ,

i did the maths and came up with 299 BHP @ fly wheel .

another way is to just add 15 % , comes out as 300BHP bang on then ,

more than enough for now .
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