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Old Jan 9, 2020 | 11:29 AM
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All cars don't dyno the exact same power to the wheels. It could be that the friend's car would dyno 15 hp less than yours, even in stock form. Only way to know is remove the xpipe from his car; dyno both cars under the exact same conditions, on the same dyno and look at what they dyno stock.
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Old Jan 14, 2020 | 02:12 AM
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Originally Posted by m3incorp
All cars don't dyno the exact same power to the wheels. It could be that the friend's car would dyno 15 hp less than yours, even in stock form. Only way to know is remove the xpipe from his car; dyno both cars under the exact same conditions, on the same dyno and look at what they dyno stock.
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This is obvious.

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