Miata Mailing List: February 1997, Message #177
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Subject: Re: HKS/Sebring Intake test results

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Shiv Pathak wrote:

> 



> >

> > Umm, if you eliminated your toolbox and spare you would also adjust the

> >

> > weight of the vehicle as programmed into the Gtech, so you would end up

> >

> > with the same horsepower, though possibly faster 0-60 times. The Gtech

> >

> > works in hp/lb. FWIW

> >

> >

> >

> > bill

> 

> So let me get this straight...  Are you saying that you don't get extra hp by

> reducing weight of your car.



Shiv



You get extra acceleration, the car will be faster, but only because you

have more hp/lb, not more hp.



bill

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