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Forum: Performance 09-03-2013, 08:18 AM
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Posted By Dominic Toretto
Well rested. Looks like everyone has calmed down...

Well rested. Looks like everyone has calmed down :)



I agree with everything you are saying.



No one is disagreeing with that.
Forum: Performance 09-03-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Not sure how derailed this thread will be in the...

Not sure how derailed this thread will be in the morning but I expect it to be just as "entertaining" as it has been. You guys have a good night.

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-03-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
This is post #7 on the first page. ...

This is post #7 on the first page.



Yup.

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-03-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
For future reference, can I expect the same...

For future reference, can I expect the same arbitrary commentary if another two similar parts are being compared for measuring power output?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
What about measuring horsepower and torque(which...

What about measuring horsepower and torque(which is what this thread is about)?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
I figured you did, no worries :). -Alex

I figured you did, no worries :).

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 11:16 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
How will a track tell you how much power an...

How will a track tell you how much power an engine generates?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
As long as I have been around cars, the ONLY...

As long as I have been around cars, the ONLY method of determining the power output of an engine, is a dyno. What else are you using to determine power levels?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Thanks mom. Because racing on a track is...

Thanks mom.

Because racing on a track is without consequences or safety hazards. I feel sorry for people that are scared too enjoy life to the point where they have to try to critique others for...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Maybe to you. Maybe to other people they have...

Maybe to you. Maybe to other people they have already decided it is or isn't worth it just based on this. Assigning a dollar value to horsepower is on an individual and case-by-case scenario. So...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
So the thread has now come full circle. We saw...

So the thread has now come full circle. We saw this on the dyno charts. So what was all the back and forth banter for lol?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
:Pshyco: -Alex

:Pshyco:

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
I agree, you are 100% correct. I...

I agree, you are 100% correct.



I understand your point to a degree. Yes a manifold will perform differently with the car not moving as opposed to being on a track with ambient air being...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Couldn't we just compare the dyno chart with...

Couldn't we just compare the dyno chart with someone's dyno here of there bolt on dyno with a stock GT manifold? Plenty of people here have the same basic mods as the guy with the CJM.

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Very fair assessment. What size throttlebody is...

Very fair assessment. What size throttlebody is on the JC? I didn't notice. Guessing 120mm?

-Alex
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Guys, the mod made more power according to the...

Guys, the mod made more power according to the dyno chart that was supplied by the poster on the other forum. Unless he was lying about what mods were done with each pull.

I never said or implied...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 02:52 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Are you referring to just Mustangs or cars in...

Are you referring to just Mustangs or cars in general? Ferraris have incredible acceleration while having very high horsepower and very low amounts of torque. Same with NA Porsches. This has been...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2013, 02:18 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
True. But this thread isn't about lap times,...

True. But this thread isn't about lap times, it's about the performance gains of a particular modification vs. similar part. Plain and simple.

It's a moot point really. You can dial in a car's...
Forum: Performance 09-01-2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Track numbers do count more than power. But...

Track numbers do count more than power. But power does help you move around a track faster yes?



I say that about all forums. The meat and potatoes from that thread though(at least what I...
Forum: Performance 09-01-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 36,987
Posted By Dominic Toretto
Cobra Jet vs. Boss IM Comparisons

Saw this on the other forum and though people here would be interested. Here's the thread: ...
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