[Shotimes] Fw: Crank vs. wheel HP and torque...

[Dave Garber]

Got this from my Sportster list. Good article about the inventor of the
Dynojet.


Dave Garber
Pittsburgh, PA
99 White, 96k
99 Silver, 78k


----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee C. Bussy" <Sportster@XLrator.com>
To: "Mike Cope" <98xl.mc@charter.net>
Cc: "Sportster.org" <xl-list@sportster.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: Crank vs. wheel HP and torque...


>
> The March 2006 issue of Sports Car International has an article on
> Mark Dobeck, the man who "invented" the inertial chassis dyno (founder
> of DynoJet). He essentially admits that he intentionally artificially
> inflated the horsepower numbers put out by his dyno - a very
> interesting read. Here's a link to a scanned copy:
>
> http://www.xlrator.com/personal/Dyno/Makin%27%20Hot-Rodding%20Honest.pdf
>
> -----
> Lee C. Bussy
> Kansas City, MO
> '68 XLCH
> '76 XL
> '06 FLHTCUI
>
> "Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum."
>
> TC-88 Discussion group at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HDTC88/