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Old 05-10-2014, 11:27 PM
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What would make a car loose mph,et,... Car dropped down from 92➕mph to 90➕mph which slowed my et down. any sugestions, ideas???
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DENSITY ALTITUDE, the combination of temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure, happens all the time with every racer
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A question that vague gets an answer like this:

A loss of mph is the result in a loss of horsepower or added weight. Loss of power can be caused by exactly 476 things. You just have to figure out which one.
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A question that vague gets an answer like this:

A loss of mph is the result in a loss of horsepower or added weight. Loss of power can be caused by exactly 476 things. You just have to figure out which one.
what more info do you need? Nothing has been done different to the car since I ran two weeks ago.
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What mods to the car? You got pics of the 2 different timeslips?
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