Andrew, some dyno's can't go fast
ie top speed, that's why some run 3rd instead of 4th
i they don't like the car doing 200kph on the dyno

Heath
----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Denniss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: turbo hp results.


> Tell me something why do some dyno places do power runs in 3rd gear and
some
> in 4th?? at the datnet dyno day they actually did mine in 5th to stop it
> wheelspining wouldnt the lower the gear give you a higher hp and tourque
> output as its multiplying it. Am i correct??
> cheers andrew
>
> Tom Richardson wrote:
>
> > Mark,
> >
> > That's pretty impressive!  I just bought a machined Z24 crank and a
> > Haltech F9 so watch out, you may have some friendly desktop dyno
> > competition ;)  What injectors are you using?  Mercedes 036?
> >
> > To find out the peak torque in meaningful terms, have a look at the dyno
> > graph and find roughly at how many RPM the torque curve peaks.  Cross
> > reference the power curve to see how many kilowatts the engine is making
> > at that point, and then use this formula:
> >
> > Nm = (kilowatts * 9550) / rpm
> >
> > EG: The torque curve peaks at 4500rpm.  At 4500rpm, it makes 100kw at
> > the wheels:
> >
> > Nm = (100 * 9550) / 4500
> > Nm = (955,000) / 4500
> > Nm = 212Nm
> >
> > (at the wheels)
> >
> > If the dyno gives you speed in kph rather than rpm like most Dyno
> > Dynamics ones do just take your car on the freeway with an accurate
> > tacho in 3rd gear to find out!
> >
> > - Tom
> >
> > Zac Campbell wrote:
> >
> > >N isn't torque, it is tractive effort
> > >it can be used to calculate torque and power though. don't ask me how
:)
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "mark krawczuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 12:26 PM
> > >Subject: Re: turbo hp results.
> > >
> > >
> > >>    hi,  1 lb= 4.45n
> > >>1 n=0.225 lb
> > >> what sorta  injectors u running?
> > >>
> > >> i presume u running turbo, what   pressure?
> > >>
> > >>    mark k
> > >>----- Original Message -----
> > >>From: "CM510" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 6:42 AM
> > >>Subject: Re: turbo hp results.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Good result Mark,
> > >>>
> > >>>Don't want this to sound like a pissing comp, but I also had mine
back
> > >>>
> > >on
> > >
> > >>>the JPC dyno Dynamics last week also with bigger injectors and
> > >>>
> > >MAF....(at
> > >
> > >>>the wheels)
> > >>>
> > >>>170kw (226 hp)
> > >>>5807 N (tractive effort)
> > >>>
> > >>>Anyone know how to convert the 'N' value to Nm or ft lbs torque ??
> > >>>
> > >>>Cam
> > >>>CM510
> > >>>www.sprite.com.au/cm510
> > >>>----- Original Message -----
> > >>>From: mark krawczuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>>Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 23:23
> > >>>Subject: turbo hp results.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>just  brang back my 1600 from paul  sheen automotive in mildura, who
> > >>>>
> > >>gave
> > >>
> > >>>a
> > >>>
> > >>>>retune on the digi 1 . with bigger injectors etc....
> > >>>>
> > >>>>final results:  ( all at rear  wheels)
> > >>>>(158 kw) 213 hp @ 103 kph
> > >>>>(269 ft  torque) 1200 nm
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>where the torqe curve flattened out the hp reading seemed to be
> > >>>>
> > >>increasing
> > >>
> > >>>>still.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>now this is getting really  good to drive....;-D
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>  mark k
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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