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Old 12-27-2013, 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Pockets
I was reading that the PS 6.7's can make 497 with deletes ... that was on a dyno too (edit to add source: http://www.hsperformance.com/ford-6-...-dyno-results/)

Quick question when on a dyno it is measuring the HP at the wheels, right? Not the engine HP so really it is over 500 hp with a simple tune and delete if I'm correct.
Yes that's correct. There are two different horse power numbers you look can look at. There is Flywheel HP then there is Rear wheel HP which is a more realistic HP number since it's taking into account all of the parasitic loss associated with the drive train.
 
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Old 12-27-2013, 01:40 PM
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Originally Posted by dsq3973
Yes that's correct. There are two different horse power numbers you look can look at. There is Flywheel HP then there is Rear wheel HP which is a more realistic HP number since it's taking into account all of the parasitic loss associated with the drive train.
And there are two different types of dyno loads/readings as well
 
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Old 12-27-2013, 01:58 PM
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All this discussion about octane ratings and tunes makes me like my diesel even more. The only thing I have to worry about is if I accidentally put Off Road diesel in it.
Saw this on FB last night after reading all this diesel discussion. In relation to them snapping tierods under high torque applications.

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Old 12-27-2013, 08:52 PM
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Saw this on FB last night after reading all this diesel discussion. In relation to them snapping tierods under high torque applications.

Nice!
 
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Old 12-28-2013, 06:43 AM
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Old 12-28-2013, 08:20 AM
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One more Christmas party tomorrow, - think I'm sleeping in new years.
 
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Old 12-28-2013, 08:20 AM
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but that's what they're meant for.....



who writes this crap.... https://www.f150online.com/articles/driver-mod/

don't use ford's fastest production truck ever to emphasise a driver mod...imo
 

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Old 12-28-2013, 08:24 AM
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One more Christmas party tomorrow, - think I'm sleeping in new years.
I'm not on call..

I'll get to sleep too...
 
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Old 12-28-2013, 08:29 AM
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Chebby is going in the right direction.... http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/ne...tech-features/

I want one....
 
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Old 12-29-2013, 11:31 PM
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First post of the day? made it back from Burnet. Abel gets carsick tho
 
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Old 12-30-2013, 08:37 AM
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Old 12-30-2013, 08:49 AM
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First post of the day? made it back from Burnet. Abel gets carsick tho
that blows....
 
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Old 12-30-2013, 08:50 AM
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busy day here yesterday....
 
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Old 12-30-2013, 12:27 PM
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