Thread: HP gains ?
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Old 07-04-2001, 09:00 AM   #3
Mike Souslin
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Actually, I think it may be a little more than 5 hp. I've heard that it takes approx 15 hp to run the AC (when the compressor is on) and I'm not sure about the smog pump.
The way I look at it, the power it takes to turn these accesories will be better utilized by the rear wheels. Good luck!

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91 Coupe with fresh rebuild. Running Stage 2 Avenger heads (51cc chambers), Stage 2 cam (.549, .566)1.7 Crane Gold Race rockers, Port matched GT-40 upper & lower, 75mm Bullet MAF, 65mm Accufab TB, MSD 6AL, Long Tubes through off road and Dynomax muffs. Stock T-5 and 3.73 gears. Big Blue Bottle on it's way!!!
Best time so far = 60'=2.021, 1/8=8.366 at 86.37 mph and the 1/4 was 12.926 at 108.94mph.
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