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Old 04-01-2005, 09:54 AM
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Before HP 186. After EXP4 Oil Treatment HP 198hp

Yup!

I did a before and after with just the oil treatment - here's the result of the pulls...







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god dam you you got me !!!
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:p Fixed - had to correct the names/dates to make it more believable :p
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Thats just wrong
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You bastard! That's good stuff. :D
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NICE TRY


hehe

Almost had me
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Originally Posted by dmp
:p Fixed - had to correct the names/dates to make it more believable :p
I did notice that but thought nothing of it
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you F#CKER!!! good one man
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you suck! you had me going...
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That's funny, I'm doubtful of every thread today, and when I saw that dmp posted this one I figured BS right away

mhuhahaha suckers... :D
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Thumbs up

I'm almost didn't scroll down...
I saw the printout, and was halfway out of my to seat to go buy a case of this oil.

Good One.
You definitely got me. :D

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This also shows how easy it is to provide a dyno plot to prove almost anything... :p
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Originally Posted by khtm
and when I saw that dmp posted this one I figured BS right away


lmao!! you ***... :D

hehehehe
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Originally Posted by Tamas
This also shows how easy it is to provide a dyno plot to prove almost anything... :p

Bingo! or a timeslip! Hell, I should get a job at K&N! :D

heheh
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You big jerk...LOL, why play with our 8motions....
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Got me!

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you know what they say about payback

It's a B----, and you never know when it's coming
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after all the fooling going on at the office I was expecting this :D :p
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I should have known
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i knew right away by looking at the a/f ratios... but got me at first!!
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Originally Posted by neit_jnf
i knew right away by looking at the a/f ratios... but got me at first!!

They dyno's are real...I just covered forum Member 'renwar1' s name with my name...his car really made 198whp, and later, 206whp, stock. Mine made 186 heheh

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ok but my thinking was that a reduction in friction would not affect a/f ratios that much...
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Originally Posted by neit_jnf
ok but my thinking was that a reduction in friction would not affect a/f ratios that much...

oh. :D
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I thought maybe it was a joke, and the finally figured out the dyno was really for before and after adding lighted valve stems and windshield washers.
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