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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by drivetrainUW-Platt:
    The team in the tent with Helsinki...
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    The Universitry of Wisconsin - Madison has been...

    The Universitry of Wisconsin - Madison has been using a Land and Sea 9" Snowmobile Water Brake with the auto load servo for the past 3 years. I imagine we can help you out if you have a question...
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    I suggest you check out Land-and-sea.com as they...

    I suggest you check out Land-and-sea.com as they have load charts for each dyno they sell. Try and keep your dyno operating in the range where the most torque is rejected; remember that most...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by mysticv6:
    Yes, we are running the stock sensor. It is a 2-wire sensor, that we believe is a magnetic type...
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    here at the University of Wisconsin we use a...

    here at the University of Wisconsin we use a Mototron controller. It's very nice and robust.

    www.mototron.com
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    I have not had any interference with the CAN...

    I have not had any interference with the CAN communications that we use (they are unshielded). However, we have had some interference with the PIC Microcontrollers from injector noise, the CAN...
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    Hey John, I've been searching for some good...

    Hey John,

    I've been searching for some good books, or papers, on control stratigies, can you recommend any?
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    Mark makes a good point that 20 year old race...

    Mark makes a good point that 20 year old race cars are still very relevant and should not be overlooked on this forum. Engine power is still made the same way, it's just managed differently....
  9. Thread: Ignition maps

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    As far as I've seen, there usually is a seperate...

    As far as I've seen, there usually is a seperate map in the controller that contains either a raw number or a multiplier. The map is dependent on load (using either TPS or MAP) and engine RPM. This...
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    Alpha-n is easier to tune, setup, and more wildly...

    Alpha-n is easier to tune, setup, and more wildly used in production vehicles(and therefore proven); these reasons play a big roll in why the majority of teams run alpha-n. Speed/density provides a...
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    I'm loving this Post... For the last few years...

    I'm loving this Post...

    For the last few years we have been using speed/density for our engine management. so far it has proven to be a much more robust control stratgy over Alpha-N. The TPS that...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by woollymoof:
    I'm just trying to get a feel for dyno's and engines and what can go wrong. There are some...
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    As an additional bit of information, it would be...

    As an additional bit of information, it would be nice to know whether or not the figures are with a naturally asperated, or forced induction, engine.
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    Forget the snow tires, I thought we were just...

    Forget the snow tires, I thought we were just going to stud the slicks... http://fsae.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_wink.gif
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    Well, I sold the '66 Mustang and picked up a '79...

    Well, I sold the '66 Mustang and picked up a '79 Trans Am Special Edition. Besides the TA, I have a few beater cars lying around that Somehow manage to stay together. The most fun comes when the...
  16. Thread: Car songs

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    Wow I guess I'm more of a rocker than techno fans...

    Wow I guess I'm more of a rocker than techno fans but the CD would have to have:

    Billy Squier - The Stroke
    David Lee Roth - Yankee Rose
    Dokken - In My Dreams
    Drivin' & Cryin' - Fly Me...
  17. Thread: joke time

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    Here's a few: -A man, After 20 years of...

    Here's a few:

    -A man, After 20 years of dealing with how different he looked compared to my brother and sisters, he asked his mother, "Was I Adopted?". She said, "Yes, you were, but it didn't work...
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