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Paul_J
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2nd Feb 05 at 17:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I got my car rolling roaded at 109 bhp at the wheels today, with only a cat back exhaust mod wise.

109 @ 6500 rpm

What's that at the fly?
Sly_SRi
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2nd Feb 05 at 17:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thats pretty gd I reckon thats a little over 120 Bhp at the fly

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2nd Feb 05 at 17:42   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what are they stock ?
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2nd Feb 05 at 17:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just gonna try and find a site where you can convert

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2nd Feb 05 at 17:45   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what gear was it done in?

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Steve
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quote:
Originally posted by Paul_J
I got my car rolling roaded at 109 bhp at the wheels today, with only a cat back exhaust mod wise.

109 @ 6500 rpm

What's that at the fly?


about 134bhp
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what was the transmission loss, that way u just add the percentage on
whitter45
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transmisson loss is normally 25% although this can obivously vary depending on the car etc
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2nd Feb 05 at 18:10   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
paul, its probably best to find out what they are at the wheel standard, then you can compare.

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2nd Feb 05 at 18:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
why did you ask for a fly figure if thas what you wanted? wheel figure is the better of the two
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2nd Feb 05 at 18:29   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
but fly is what it is in the figures...and fly figure is higher

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Ian
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2nd Feb 05 at 18:31   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Fly is a guess, add between 20-30%.

[Edited on 02-02-2005 by Ian]
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quote:
Originally posted by broster
why did you ask for a fly figure if thas what you wanted? wheel figure is the better of the two


just assumed it'd be at the fly.
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I'd take a guess it was done in 4th gear by the way.

 
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