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May 15, 2004 | 04:42 PM

LS1999pewterZ

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Why are my numbers so low ?

I got the car dyno'ed the other day and from last time I dyno'ed the car I only got 5 rwhp and 25 rear feet of torque any clues????

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May 15, 2004 | 04:50 PM

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your car only made 5hp and 25 ftlbs of tq?

May 15, 2004 | 04:53 PM

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Sorry from longtubes

May 15, 2004 | 04:56 PM

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what should the plug gap be at? also I use the gaskets from flowtech, and I know that cover the ports, could that be way, What gasket sould I use? I have no idea where to begin

Just let me know

Thanks Dan

May 15, 2004 | 04:57 PM

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i reused the stock gaskets...and 25ftlbs doesnt sound bad...is the car untuned?

May 15, 2004 | 05:01 PM

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yes but the rwhp is REALLY BAD out of long tubes.

May 15, 2004 | 05:05 PM

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can you post a graph? and gaining 25ftlbs aint bad keep in mine hp is derived from tq...so ya gained 5hp with no tune, get a tune maybe your super rich or lean.