Subject	Is 17% a close figure for horsepower loss from crank to
Posted by	Mimi(91TT) on April 11, 2001 at 7:14 AM
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Message	rear wheel with the 300 Twin Turbos? I know all cars aren't the same. I will get my car dynoed this summer once at stage V. Someone told me that the Viper with 450 horse put out 425 at the rear wheel. If that's true, then that is very impressive! "Drive it like you stole it!"
Follow Ups	Is 17% a close figure for horsepower loss from crank to - Mimi(91TT) 07:14:54 04/11/01 Yes, 15%-18% is a fair estimate (n/m) - F8IZHIS 07:19:32 04/11/01 is there any way to improve upon this figure for more hp? (n/m) - maverick (NYC) 07:25:41 04/11/01 manual tranny is less loss, and RP oil seems to make a>> - my91z(damn curbs) 07:35:51 04/11/01 RP frees up *some* HP. how much is debatable. - nixit(stalker) 07:48:16 04/11/01 damn, am I talking out of my ass again? :) i thought you>> - my91z(damn curbs) 08:07:48 04/11/01 you're ok mike..>> - nixit(stalker) 08:20:31 04/11/01 glad that you can catch up my taste ^^ - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 09:25:56 04/11/01 are you gonna install those rods yourself? I am going to>> - my91z(damn curbs) 09:35:53 04/11/01 no..... - FLY 1 (Dallaz) 09:41:45 04/11/01 lol (n/m) - F8IZHIS 09:52:12 04/11/01 have to do something useful if U R not drinking, house rules (n/m) - my91z(likes redheads) 10:05:51 04/11/01 Alum or CF one piece drive shaft, lightened flywheel, pulley (n/m) - presto 07:36:52 04/11/01 Yes, lightened pullies, driveshaft etcetera (n/m) - F8IZHIS 07:37:21 04/11/01 Thanks Everyone! Flywheel will be next! (n/m) - Mimi(91TT) 07:42:22 04/11/01 BTW, the Viper's HP numbers are underrated. (n/m) - John Y(Houston) 07:54:36 04/11/01 I got responses back from viperclub.org on this a while back - BadZCar (FL) 08:22:09 04/11/01
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