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  • #1

    HP question

    so, yeah ive heard stock firebird has like 200 hp also heard it has 230hp...

    so if anyone can give me the heads up and clear this confusion it would be great..


    i have a 99 w68 firebird with a 80's series and K&N air filter...


    about average how much hp does my car have :P
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  • #2
    Re: HP question

    stock they come with 200hp at the engine. You lose that though through the drivetrain
    http://www.bowtiev6.com/

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    • #3
      Re: HP question

      Originally posted by Schmitty
      so, yeah ive heard stock firebird has like 200 hp also heard it has 230hp...

      so if anyone can give me the heads up and clear this confusion it would be great..


      i have a 99 w68 firebird with a 80's series and K&N air filter...


      about average how much hp does my car have :P
      well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp

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      • #4
        Re: HP question

        Originally posted by XgunsmokeX
        well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp
        gfx do not weigh enough to see a loss like that, c'mon. Plus weight doesn't affect hp to the wheels, weight does affect 1/4 times though
        http://www.bowtiev6.com/

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        • #5
          Re: HP question

          Originally posted by XgunsmokeX
          well have a w68 means u got more weight...so u loss a lil more hp
          weight doesnt affect horsepower in ANY way

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          • #6
            Re: HP question

            Originally posted by cam98aro
            weight doesnt affect horsepower in ANY way
            What about lightweight rockers, pushrods, retainers? :poke:

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            • #7
              Re: HP question

              Originally posted by IDoVoodoo
              What about lightweight rockers, pushrods, retainers? :poke:
              meh, you know what i meant

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              • #8
                Re: HP question

                oppsss. used the wrong words

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                • #9
                  Re: HP question

                  go get it dyno'd, then you'll know. estimating is pointless.

                  current car- 95 Trans am- bolt ons, parked and collecting dust. why? because **** it

                  Follow me!
                  http://www.twitch.tv/optimusprymrib
                  Or this

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                  • #10
                    Re: HP question

                    X2 that, i'm going to finish with my bolt-ons and poss getting it "cammed" then dyno
                    Last edited by XgunsmokeX; 08-31-2007, 10:38 PM.

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