[DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: horse power question

michael at michaelshortt.com michael at michaelshortt.com
Fri Jun 13 09:03:42 EDT 2014


I have read on several ocassions that the ZF eats 50hp. What math eould
make it a progressive loss as opposrd to a steady stated loss based on
mechanical drag?

Michael Shortt
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From: "Julian Kift" <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
Date: Jun 13, 2014 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
To: <rgg at gregorycook.com>, <don.thomas.ieee at gmail.com>, <boyd411 at gmail.com>
Cc: <detomaso at poca.com>

   That's more loss than I would have expected, any chance was the engine
   dyno run made with different headers, open flow?
   Julian
   > From: rgg at gregorycook.com
   > To: don.thomas.ieee at gmail.com; boyd411 at gmail.com
   > Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:18:04 +0000
   > CC: detomaso at poca.com
   > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
   >
   > The actual numbers for my car were Engine dyno 472hp chassis dyno
   355hp.
   >
   > Gray
   >
   > -----Original Message-----
   > From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Don
   Thomas
   > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 2:19 AM
   > To: Boyd Casey
   > Cc: detomaso at poca.com
   > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
   >
   > I have heard 20%... so you would see 400HP at the rear wheels...
   >
   > But your mileage may differ....
   >
   >
   > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Boyd Casey <boyd411 at gmail.com>
   wrote:
   >
   > > How much horse power is typically lost between the flywheel and be
   at
   > > the A the rear wheels ( on a Pantera)? As an example if a Pantera
   had
   > > an engine that was rated at 500 HP at the flywheel how much
   horsepower
   > > would there be at TRW?
   > > Boyd
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   I have read on several ocassions that the ZF eats 50hp. What math eould
   make it a progressive loss as opposrd to a steady stated loss based on
   mechanical drag?

   Michael Shortt

   ---------- Forwarded message ----------
   From: "Julian Kift" <[1]julian_kift at hotmail.com>
   Date: Jun 13, 2014 8:59 AM
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
   To: <[2]rgg at gregorycook.com>, <[3]don.thomas.ieee at gmail.com>,
   <[4]boyd411 at gmail.com>
   Cc: <[5]detomaso at poca.com>
   A  A That's more loss than I would have expected, any chance was the
   engine
   A  A dyno run made with different headers, open flow?
   A  A Julian
   A  A > From: [6]rgg at gregorycook.com
   A  A > To: [7]don.thomas.ieee at gmail.com; [8]boyd411 at gmail.com
   A  A > Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:18:04 +0000
   A  A > CC: [9]detomaso at poca.com
   A  A > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
   A  A >
   A  A > The actual numbers for my car were Engine dyno 472hp chassis
   dyno
   A  A 355hp.
   A  A >
   A  A > Gray
   A  A >
   A  A > -----Original Message-----
   A  A > From: DeTomaso [mailto:[10]detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf
   Of Don
   A  A Thomas
   A  A > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 2:19 AM
   A  A > To: Boyd Casey
   A  A > Cc: [11]detomaso at poca.com
   A  A > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] horse power question
   A  A >
   A  A > I have heard 20%... so you would see 400HP at the rear wheels...
   A  A >
   A  A > But your mileage may differ....
   A  A >
   A  A >
   A  A > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Boyd Casey
   <[12]boyd411 at gmail.com>
   A  A wrote:
   A  A >
   A  A > > How much horse power is typically lost between the flywheel
   and be
   A  A at
   A  A > > the A the rear wheels ( on a Pantera)? As an example if a
   Pantera
   A  A had
   A  A > > an engine that was rated at 500 HP at the flywheel how much
   A  A horsepower
   A  A > > would there be at TRW?
   A  A > > Boyd
   A  A > >
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   A  A > > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
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