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Old 04-01-2005 | 09:54 AM
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Before HP 186. After EXP4 Oil Treatment HP 198hp

Yup!

I did a before and after with just the oil treatment - here's the result of the pulls...







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Old 04-01-2005 | 09:58 AM
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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:00 AM
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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:02 AM
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:p Fixed - had to correct the names/dates to make it more believable :p
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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:03 AM
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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:06 AM
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You bastard! That's good stuff. :D
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:09 AM
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NICE TRY


hehe

Almost had me
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by dmp
:p Fixed - had to correct the names/dates to make it more believable :p
I did notice that but thought nothing of it
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:10 AM
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you F#CKER!!! good one man
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:11 AM
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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:15 AM
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That's funny, I'm doubtful of every thread today, and when I saw that dmp posted this one I figured BS right away

mhuhahaha suckers... :D
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:15 AM
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Thumbs up

I'm almost didn't scroll down...
I saw the printout, and was halfway out of my to seat to go buy a case of this oil.

Good One.
You definitely got me. :D

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Old 04-01-2005 | 10:24 AM
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This also shows how easy it is to provide a dyno plot to prove almost anything... :p
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by khtm
and when I saw that dmp posted this one I figured BS right away


lmao!! you ***... :D

hehehehe
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Tamas
This also shows how easy it is to provide a dyno plot to prove almost anything... :p

Bingo! or a timeslip! Hell, I should get a job at K&N! :D

heheh
Old 04-01-2005 | 10:41 AM
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You big jerk...LOL, why play with our 8motions....
Old 04-01-2005 | 02:03 PM
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Got me!

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Old 04-01-2005 | 03:24 PM
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Old 04-01-2005 | 03:36 PM
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after all the fooling going on at the office I was expecting this :D :p
Old 04-01-2005 | 04:35 PM
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I should have known
Old 04-01-2005 | 04:44 PM
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i knew right away by looking at the a/f ratios... but got me at first!!
Old 04-01-2005 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by neit_jnf
i knew right away by looking at the a/f ratios... but got me at first!!

They dyno's are real...I just covered forum Member 'renwar1' s name with my name...his car really made 198whp, and later, 206whp, stock. Mine made 186 heheh

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ok but my thinking was that a reduction in friction would not affect a/f ratios that much...
Old 04-01-2005 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by neit_jnf
ok but my thinking was that a reduction in friction would not affect a/f ratios that much...

oh. :D
Old 04-01-2005 | 06:10 PM
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I thought maybe it was a joke, and the finally figured out the dyno was really for before and after adding lighted valve stems and windshield washers.
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