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| r_towle |
 Aug 20 2008, 10:56 PM
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So, how much weight is one HP??
Meaning...If I remove XXX lbs its the same as gaining YY HP Rich |
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| championgt1 |
Aug 20 2008, 11:15 PM
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Don't embarrass me Filmore! Group: Members Posts: 2,681 Joined: 3-January 07 From: Tacoma, Washington Member No.: 7,420 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Not sure if this is what you are looking for or not.
Pretty cool website though. http://www.ajdesigner.com/phphorsepower/ho...eight_ratio.php |
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r_towle how much weight Aug 20 2008, 10:56 PM
Dave_Darling Your question is very parallel to the old LBJ:
Q:... Aug 20 2008, 11:21 PM Mike Gilbert i have heard losing 10lb is like adding 1 hp. or 1... Aug 20 2008, 11:25 PM Todd Enlund It's not a straight x=y equation... you have t... Aug 21 2008, 12:08 AM
computers4kids
It's not a straight x=y equation... you have ... Aug 25 2008, 07:23 PM plymouth37 Here is the formula I am using for my project.
Kee... Aug 21 2008, 12:38 AM Todd Enlund
This means that for every 5.9 pounds the car drop... Aug 21 2008, 01:01 AM plymouth37 I made an excel program that automatically calcula... Aug 21 2008, 01:26 AM Phoenix 914-6GT And sometimes the best weight to lose is behind th... Aug 21 2008, 02:13 AM ArtechnikA and there's all kinds of weight...
rotating m... Aug 25 2008, 05:18 PM YksKrad Depends on how you want to define horsepower... Or... Aug 25 2008, 06:05 PM r_towle I was just looking for a ballpark....:lol:
I thou... Aug 25 2008, 06:10 PM Todd Enlund
I was just looking for a ballpark....:lol:
I tho... Aug 25 2008, 06:29 PM J P Stein What Rich has written is true, simply put, all wei... Aug 25 2008, 07:31 PM Joe Ricard I don't think anyone mentioned where the weigh... Aug 25 2008, 09:00 PM Andyrew The other thing to note in taking weight off is ho... Aug 26 2008, 11:52 AM |
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