[DeTomaso] 3RD & FINAL DYNO PULL
shelbygt
shelbygt at cfu.net
Fri May 9 13:23:28 EDT 2008
Did we ever get numbers from the fellow who was going to try various head,
cam, intake, carburetor combinations and post them? Or did I miss the
results?
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From: "Mad Dog Antenucci" <teampantera at yahoo.com>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Cc: <miketrusty at msn.com>; <falconsimage at msn.com>;
<ddrenske at murraycompany.com>; <larrys at panteraparts.com>;
<musclebyrussell at hotmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 11:54 AM
Subject: [DeTomaso] 3RD & FINAL DYNO PULL
> 472.2 RWHP @ 6250 - 411RWTQ @ 5,100 RPM. . .
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> Across the entire RPM range on HP/TQ we made more power at every RPM
> level with essentially the same street engine built as built 2 years ago.
> On WOT the new Centerforce clutch could not keep up. The only significant
> change or improvement to Russ Fulps (Russ Fulps Race Engines/BL Machine in
> Anaheim) engine (which specs are on my web site) was adding Mike Trusty's
> IR-EFI system. Mike's system uses Kelly's new custom IR-EFI intake. Only
> thing we didn't do and should have done was to run dyno with filters in
> place to see how much HP we are losing.
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> Here's how the final dyno numbers 472.2 RWHP @ 6,250 work out compared to
> 2006 where we were running the same build but with the port matched Rosch
> intake and 830cfm Holly.
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> In 2006 running on street gas our best dyno pull was 445.3 RWHP @ 6,300
> and 391.1 RWTQ @ 5,100 RPM. We got higher with more carburator but it
> wasn't streetable and that is the major non-power issue with the
> EFI....drivability, idle etc are all improved.
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> Bad news is I need more clutch. Its new Centerforce replacement but its
> still slipping under WOT! yea, I know I sang the praises of Centerforce
> before. It should be okay for NORC orr next week but we're replacing it
> after the NORC.
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> These are big HP numbers for a street motor. Thanks again go to Russ
> Fulps, Dick Drenske, Mike Trusty, Kelly Cofield, Harv's Performance Center
> and the rest of the team and our sponsors (Bob Benson, Precision
> Pro-Formance and Pantera Parts Connection) for their support.
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> Good Times
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> Mad Dawg Antenucci
> Team Pantera Racing
> The 1st & still the only vintage race team in open road racing
> www.teampanteraracing.com
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