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Old Mar 26, 2013 | 08:02 PM
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the last time i dynoed the truck i got 440 rwhp. i realized later the intercooler pump was bad. how much power do you think i lost from not being intercooled on my mp 112?
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Depends how much timing it pulled.
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Do you know what your IAT's hit on the dyno?
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the tuner said power dropped off immediately...im assuming heat soak set in..they said it was strong at the beginning on a cold start but power dropped....i guess they never bothered to check the IAT's
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i know the ambient temp was 105 on dyne day
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they also said they could not get it to stay in 3rd gear during the pulls
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105 Wow, with a Radix I am guessing they were well into the 200's
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yeah......im just wondering if it pulled so much timing it was like i was dynoing my 5.3 with the gt2-3 and heads and no boost
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with my mods i thought i would break 500 rwhp. but have no idea
now
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Well your 5.3 with a GT2-3 and Heads is not going to hit 440 without boost so it was helping some. How much boost are you making?
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