[MR2] Dyno testing

[Donald Chalfant]

A-hem.  I think most of the forum had voted against me when  I first touted 
that brake sucker.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "waynearndt" <waynearndt at waynearndt.com>
Cc: "MR2 List" <mr2 at mr2.com>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: [MR2] Dyno testing


>
> OK, you got me there. I guess I should ask, is it the best for the money 
> in
> this price range? Or is there something that's a lot better for just a 
> little
> more. I'm all about buying good equipment from the get go. For example I
> followed the advice of this forum when I bought the Griots brake bleeder, 
> and
> the overpriced plastic jug is s worth every penny!
>
> -wayne
>
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: "Ted Volkman" <tvolkman at gmail.com>
> To: waynearndt <waynearndt at waynearndt.com>
> Cc: "MR2 List" <mr2 at mr2.com>
> Sent: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:27:16 -0400
> Subject: Re: [MR2] Dyno testing
>
>> define best :)  you can spend anywhere from a couple hundred to a
>> couple thousand.  the gtech is a nice unit, but definitely not the
>> best you can buy.  determine what you are willing to spend, and what
>> your requirements for the equipment is and then you can look for the
>> "best" in that segment.
>>
>> -- 
>> ted
>> 93na->3sgte, t3/t4 (sw21)->gen3, 264s
>> 94T 6 speed, aem, etc...(jza80)
>> 89na (aw11)
>> 88sc (aw11)
>> 98 honda vfr800
>>
>> On 8/24/07, waynearndt <waynearndt at waynearndt.com> wrote:
>> > So is GTech the best brand of these on the market? I'm already 
>> > shopping!
>> >
>> > -wayne
>> >
>> >
>> > ---------- Original Message -----------
>> > From: Joseph Obernberger <joelori at earthlink.net>
>> > To: Ted Volkman <tvolkman at gmail.com>
>> > Cc: MR2 List <mr2 at mr2.com>
>> > Sent: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 15:10:14 -0400
>> > Subject: Re: [MR2] Dyno testing
>> >
>> > > The new GTech meter contains 3 accelerometers to measure
>> > > acceleration in all three directions (forward/back, up/down,
>> > > left/right).  This make the acceleration measurement extremely
>> > > accurate - and hence the speed measurement accurate, and hence
>> > > distance accurate. It also picks up RPM from the cig lighter.
>> > >
>> > > When you set it up, you tell it vehicle weight+your weight.  You
>> > > also go through an RPM setup so that it can measure RPMs accurately.
>> > > Next you setup the accelerometers. You can then download the stored
>> > > data, and view it using the included software - it's pretty slick.
>> > >
>> > > Joe
>> > >
>> > > Ted Volkman wrote:
>> > > > occasionally higher math is actually useful :)  calculus and 
>> > > > physics
>> > > > definitely make more sense when you can relate them to something.
>> > > >
>> > >
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