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Old 01-03-2009, 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Dominik View Post
Nice!

Many years back I calculated power loss due to underhood temperatures.
(I guess R. Thomas has a formula on his site, or any dyno program should allow for intake air temp variation)

It was considerable!

Dom
I think my brother Thomas knows the numbers from Kinetics. If I remember right, the numbers were quite surprising.

David
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