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      12-04-2012, 11:55 AM   #43
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Originally Posted by ASAP View Post
what would this vehicle dyno and why such low boost?
That log is from 4000 RPM to Redline

It's 18 PSI tapering to Mid 12's at redline, which is a little low on the top end but otherwise pretty normal for a car not on methanol.

Where it is low on boost it makes up for it with high ignition timing, which is about 15 degrees on average, 3-5 more on average then your typical pump gas car.

One could push a methanol car to about 15 PSI at red line if they wanted to but that's a story for a different day.
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