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Conference vmsnet::car$note:carbuffs

Title:Carbuffs
Moderator:DASXPS::NASEAM::READIO
Created:Tue Dec 13 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:632
Total number of notes:88145

566.0. "Horsepower (HP) and torque" by ANT::SLABOUNTY (Do ya wanna bump and grind with me?) Fri Aug 18 1989 14:59

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566.1ANT::SMCCORMICKHurricane_Scott 296-6697Fri Aug 18 1989 15:057
566.2Rough explainationSALEM::DWATKINSCaught in the Crossfire...Fri Aug 18 1989 15:0610
566.3VCSESU::COOKCookamania's running wild!Fri Aug 18 1989 15:276
566.4Deja-vuSALEM::DWATKINSCaught in the Crossfire...Fri Aug 18 1989 15:375
566.557745::LANGLOISDT Data NetworksFri Aug 18 1989 15:444
566.6proportional to rpmCOMET::LEWISJjimFri Aug 18 1989 16:093
566.7Computer Science != Mechanical EngineerLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Fri Aug 18 1989 17:5910
566.8I see .8 got in while I entered .917228::AINSLEYLess than 150 kts. is TOO slow!Fri Aug 18 1989 18:0617
566.9RAMBLR::MORONEYIt could be worse, but it'll take time.Sat Aug 19 1989 00:1313
566.10ANT::ZARLENGAI'm an easily excited boySun Aug 20 1989 22:3511
566.11Units and physicsVANTEN::MITCHELLDIts a racing skateboardMon Aug 21 1989 04:1817
566.12ANT::SLABOUNTYDo ya wanna bump and grind with me?Mon Aug 21 1989 08:2310
566.13TEKVAX::KOPECshiny metal boxesMon Aug 21 1989 08:3513
566.1417228::AINSLEYLess than 150 kts. is TOO slow!Mon Aug 21 1989 10:308
566.15I wish I had the book in front of mePOBOX::BOLKERYou actually CAN get there from here!Mon Aug 21 1989 11:0219
566.1657745::LANGLOISDT Data NetworksMon Aug 21 1989 11:4110
566.17to find shift points...SKETCH::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Mon Aug 21 1989 13:2113
566.18VCSESU::COOKCookamania's running wild!Mon Aug 21 1989 14:386
566.19Elephant talk...COMET::WARNOCKIn thru the out door...Mon Aug 21 1989 15:4412
566.20Geeeeezz!POBOX::BOLKERYou actually CAN get there from here!Mon Aug 21 1989 16:269
566.21I like torque.DECWET::SWANSONMon Aug 21 1989 17:0522
566.22426 part IICOMET::WARNOCKIn thru the out door...Mon Aug 21 1989 17:1716
566.23SALEM::FISHER_TMon Aug 21 1989 18:125
566.24hemi's and the formulaWORDS::KEN_RAUHALASteel WheelsMon Aug 21 1989 19:0923
566.25hp=fast torq=quickGENRAL::PERDUEThu Aug 24 1989 11:445
566.26It's all in the breathingTERN::GREENMANThu Aug 24 1989 16:242
566.27ford and chrysler underrated hpCADSE::SANCLEMENTEMon Aug 28 1989 13:3916
566.28Torque me baby.DPDMAI::WOODWARDGentlemen, set phasers on kill.Thu Aug 31 1989 14:2810
566.29Turbos often improve TorqueLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Thu Aug 31 1989 17:5315
566.30Apples and OrangesRAMBLR::MORONEYIt could be worse, but it'll take time.Thu Aug 31 1989 18:2424
566.31Turbo tuningMPGS::DUANEFri Sep 01 1989 09:1614
566.32MECHANICS and mechanicsVANTEN::MITCHELLDIts a racing skateboardFri Sep 01 1989 10:292
566.33I'm comparing Pink Grapefruit and Yellow GrapefruitLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Fri Sep 01 1989 10:3636
566.34BMT::SUENFri Sep 01 1989 11:173
566.35they are not all the sameBMT::SUENFri Sep 01 1989 11:4123
566.36Power /Weight = Acceleration*velocityVANTEN::MITCHELLDIts a racing skateboardFri Sep 01 1989 13:4513
566.37RAMBLR::MORONEYIt could be worse, but it'll take time.Fri Sep 01 1989 14:3038
566.38Turbo-schmerboLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Fri Sep 01 1989 18:4946
566.39F.Y.I.SPKALI::BOILARDThu Sep 07 1989 10:1611
566.40IAMOK::ALLEGREZZAGeorge Allegrezza @VROThu Sep 07 1989 10:243
566.41A little late, is all............ACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Sep 18 1989 14:2592
566.42as comprehensive as it getsLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Mon Sep 18 1989 21:075
566.94-------MVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksFri Nov 03 1989 13:580
566.43TORQUE / TORQUE CURVEWMOIS::DRIVETTSWed Jan 03 1990 07:469
566.44Slog through note 563ACTION::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 03 1990 09:003
566.45Well, how did I do?FSDB00::AINSLEYLess than 150 kts. is TOO slow!Tue Jan 09 1990 17:1611
566.46Well..............ACTION::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 10 1990 17:3139
566.47Torque and TALKVANTEN::MITCHELLDNumber 23 is ALIVE!Thu Jan 11 1990 03:4138
566.48useless drivelCOMET::COSTAFri Jan 12 1990 15:229
566.49Dunderbexes, Dreebles, and the one true FarfleACTION::AUGENSTEINFri Jan 12 1990 17:2230
566.50Ya, but you forgot the "Vandermart Factor"!GUSSTO::LINDThe sum of it is, Red LightTue Jan 16 1990 13:5732
566.51engine horse pwr?2CRAZY::FLATHERSSat Jan 20 1990 12:315
566.52ApproxSMVDV1::JGUNNERSONJLGMon Jan 22 1990 11:235
566.531987 BOP RatingsPH4VAX::SCHNAUFFERBig BILLMon Jan 22 1990 15:573
566.54Bruce, 1/4 miles and hp relationship ?SERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeWed Feb 07 1990 16:349
566.55bench racing formulaeWORDS::KEN_RAUHALAwell, well, well my MichelleWed Feb 07 1990 17:2522
566.56Derivation pleaseSERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeThu Feb 08 1990 08:403
566.57For more data and detail, see musclecars 42.28,29,33&334ACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Feb 08 1990 13:5827
566.58Another observationACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Feb 08 1990 14:1218
566.59I am interested in the math behind the empirical formulaSERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeThu Feb 08 1990 15:0310
566.60A long winded answer to a different questionSKETCH::MICHAELThu Feb 08 1990 16:2835
566.61The why of the cubeVANTEN::MITCHELLDNumber 23 is in dock!Mon Mar 05 1990 02:4719
566.62I appreciate itSERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeFri Mar 09 1990 09:315
566.63How does a Torque Gauge Work?RAB::SUNGA waste is a terrible thing to mindFri Apr 06 1990 15:535
566.64Oil pressureELMAGO::TTOMBAUGHHigh Plains DrifterMon Apr 09 1990 11:0010
566.65THOM::LANGLOISSTG Data NetworksMon Jun 11 1990 09:243
566.66Almost rightACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Jun 11 1990 10:4527
566.67PFLOYD::ROTHBERGSpeed daemon...Wed Jun 13 1990 22:507
566.68RAMBLR::MORONEYHow do you get this car out of second gear?Wed Jun 13 1990 23:2512
566.69Rob, see reply 42 (if I do say so, myself)ACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Jun 14 1990 10:550
566.70PFLOYD::ROTHBERGSpeed daemon...Thu Jun 14 1990 22:204
566.71How do kilowatts and horsepower compare?BRAT::SMITHNever say never, I always say.Fri Aug 17 1990 10:358
566.72VAXWRK::SWARDDIGITAL Ready Fri Aug 17 1990 11:292
566.73Kw * 1.36 = HPEUCLID::MICHAELFri Aug 17 1990 11:328
566.74MILKWY::DUANEFri Aug 17 1990 11:346
566.75re. .72, not "new"KOOZEE::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Fri Aug 17 1990 11:508
566.76I thought they were just for Europe.VIRGO::CRUTCHFIELDWhere Angels fear to tread...Fri Aug 17 1990 13:0311
566.77Geez, I've only got 61 Kilowatts...BRAT::SMITHNever say never, I always say.Fri Aug 17 1990 13:5111
566.78A true exotic of that eraPAXVAX::SONTAKKEFri Aug 17 1990 13:525
566.79more on the "Super Quattro"KOOZEE::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Fri Aug 17 1990 14:0917
566.80"Neat, but awfully expensive" is the phrase I remember reading39615::GUNNERSONFri Aug 17 1990 16:007
566.81SAE, DIN, JIS comparisonsACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Aug 20 1990 11:1016
566.82closeEUCLID::MICHAELMon Aug 20 1990 14:409
566.83SCAACT::BEAZLEYMon Aug 20 1990 18:028
566.84We've been robbed!ACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Aug 20 1990 18:326
566.85We're talking French cars,rememberELMAGO::TTOMBAUGHHigh Plains DrifterTue Aug 21 1990 18:139
566.86Still think its .98**EUCLID::MICHAELWed Aug 22 1990 13:0810
566.87Can I see your first timeslip? ThanksPAXVAX::SONTAKKEWed Sep 12 1990 12:106
566.881320 is my favorite #CXCAD::FRASERWed Sep 12 1990 16:129
566.89PAXVAX::SONTAKKEThu Sep 13 1990 10:049
566.90Another arithmetic problem39615::GUNNERSONThu Sep 13 1990 10:374
566.91Coupla points.....ACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Sep 13 1990 12:3737
566.92How to improve? Blaming the cars is not an answerPAXVAX::SONTAKKEThu Sep 13 1990 16:086
566.93More than you ever wanted to know, Vikas.ACTION::AUGENSTEINFri Sep 14 1990 15:45310
566.95Some of you must have got the same memoPAXVAX::SONTAKKEFri Nov 30 1990 11:077
566.96But..LEDDEV::LINDA 13 second time slip? Now I have one!Fri Nov 30 1990 13:134
566.97The engine doesn't know what gear it's in.LEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessWed Jan 23 1991 09:057
566.985th gear topsUSA1::WOODWed Jan 23 1991 09:248
566.99NOLEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessWed Jan 23 1991 10:162
566.100RIGHTACTION::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 23 1991 10:3711
566.101Mechanical Engineering 101LEDS::COHENThat was Zen, This is TaoWed Jan 23 1991 11:5017
566.102pretty simple equationSTROKR::DEHAHNNo time for moderationWed Jan 23 1991 12:039
566.103MILKWY::SLABOUNTYDon't get even ... get odd!!Wed Jan 23 1991 12:129
566.104Look at it from the engine's point of viewLEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessWed Jan 23 1991 12:1316
566.105lets go to the PressurePlate-Cam(era)BARFLY::BELKINthe slow one now will later be fastWed Jan 23 1991 12:2716
566.106ACTION::AUGENSTEINWed Jan 23 1991 13:0729
566.107Back to basics30461::HARTWELLDave HartwellWed Jan 23 1991 18:0229
566.108Explain my ErrorLEDS::COHENThat was Zen, This is TaoThu Jan 24 1991 07:5730
566.109Two more cents worth!!CTOAVX::KWOLEKThu Jan 24 1991 09:0517
566.110load is everythingUSA1::WOODThu Jan 24 1991 09:378
566.111Now we're getting somewhereLEDS::COHENThat was Zen, This is TaoThu Jan 24 1991 10:2012
566.112Ah CarumbaUSA1::OUELLETTEThu Jan 24 1991 10:384
566.113I said FULL THROTTLE in all cases.LEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessThu Jan 24 1991 11:587
566.114ACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Jan 24 1991 12:5077
566.115Camaro Hp ratings vs MustangISLNDS::NIKITASMon Feb 25 1991 09:1218
566.116Ford over ChevyACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Feb 25 1991 09:3422
566.117Oh, right. Torque.ACTION::AUGENSTEINMon Feb 25 1991 10:349
566.118Yo, Bruce...LEDDEV::LINDA 13 second time slip? Now I have one!Wed Feb 27 1991 13:1910
566.119A thousand pardons, fellow ruler of all AutomobiledomACTION::AUGENSTEINThu Feb 28 1991 09:5714
566.120Oh, okay.....LEDDEV::LINDA 13 second time slip? Now I have one!Thu Feb 28 1991 12:323
566.121QuerieSNOFS1::STOCKLFranz StocklMon Jan 06 1992 18:3518
566.124Details - need more detailsTSGDEV::WAITEAlways carry a firearm east of AlgateTue Jan 07 1992 08:5619
566.125Kinser is #1ELMAGO::TTOMBAUGHDangerously close to mawkishnessTue Jan 07 1992 09:0718
566.126Some real healthy sounding race cars.WFOV11::KOEHLERCoal!!.I guess I was Bad..aye?Tue Jan 07 1992 11:2913
566.127more infoMVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksTue Jan 07 1992 11:374
566.128possible whining noiseCADSYS::SHEPARDOverwhelmed by trivialitiesTue Jan 07 1992 16:438
566.129The Kinser story continuedSNOFS1::STOCKLFranz StocklTue Jan 07 1992 17:4218
566.130I breathed alot of dust/mud in my younger days...WFOV11::KOEHLERCoal!!.I guess I was Bad..aye?Wed Jan 08 1992 07:3112
566.131Some of them have BIG motorsLEDS::LEWICKEMy other vehicle is a CaterpillarWed Jan 08 1992 09:3617
566.132Bring on the dirtTSGDEV::WAITEAlways carry a firearm east of AlgateWed Jan 08 1992 11:024
566.133Headline: British Housewife dusts husband off the trackWFOV11::KOEHLERCoal!!.I guess I was Bad..aye?Wed Jan 08 1992 11:2812
566.134Stand back and watch the ruckusTSGDEV::WAITEAlways carry a firearm east of AlgateWed Jan 08 1992 12:306
566.135Opps...WFOV12::KOEHLERCoal!!.I guess I was Bad..aye?Thu Jan 09 1992 06:593
566.136camming for HP & torqueALLVAX::DUNTONFrankly my dear.....Mon Oct 26 1992 14:3230
566.137What it forTROOA::DPURDIEMon Oct 26 1992 14:559
566.138TINCUP::MFORBESIt's NOT your father's Chevy VegaMon Oct 26 1992 15:0918
566.139not much good infoMVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Oct 26 1992 15:4217
566.140more informationALLVAX::DUNTONFrankly my dear.....Tue Oct 27 1992 06:2114
566.141TINCUP::MFORBESIt's NOT your father's Chevy VegaTue Oct 27 1992 11:5618
566.142NO SNIFFER TEST IN 93 FOR A 78DELNI::PILLIVANTTue Oct 27 1992 12:095
566.143Think before you spend...USHS01::HARDMANI do WindowsTue Oct 27 1992 14:3211
566.144NO SNIFFER TEST LAST WEEKDELNI::PILLIVANTTue Oct 27 1992 14:365
566.145This year isn't next yearUSHS01::HARDMANI do WindowsTue Oct 27 1992 21:0210
566.146sniff my TAIL but stay don't open my HOOD :*)WMOIS::BOUDREAU_CDAYSLIKETHISTHATPUSHMEOVRTHEBRINKWed Oct 28 1992 16:508
566.147motor is out & starting dismantlingALLVAX::DUNTONFrankly my dear.....Thu Oct 29 1992 07:3717
566.148Emissions tests will get tougherMSD26::WOJDAKDancing with Mr. BrownstoneFri Nov 06 1992 06:088
566.149PRAVDA::JACKSONKing CynicFri Nov 06 1992 06:3816
566.150"Pollution Traps"NICCTR::BURTONFri Nov 06 1992 06:5112
566.151rolling roadsROMA::BURDEN_D'24 Stude - The only way to TourFri Nov 06 1992 07:528
566.152TEMPE::MCAFOOSSpiff readies his daring escape plan...Fri Nov 06 1992 08:0822
566.153works with 4wd alsoEMDS::MICHAELFri Nov 06 1992 08:2812
566.154come classics are just junkers in disguise.CSC32::D_ROYERChi beve birra campa cent'anni.Fri Nov 06 1992 11:1921
566.155Software for Gear Bangers.LEDDEV::GOEHLFri Sep 16 1994 13:2344