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Of the 10  F7 Firecats dyno tuned so far this month, four have been hotrods, with way more HP than the average stocker. Three with offset keys made 145+ with no fuel tuning (those had stock fuel flow in the mid-high 90 lb/hr range!).  Just observing the...

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recent revelations…

I talked to Dan and Dale friday--after they saw my 05 F7 post, they grabbed one of their own 05's and put in on their dyno. Their 05 made way less HP the ours, 110+ lb/hr fuel flow. So probably Kaz' 05 was one of those lucky hot ones like we've seen in the past. Also...

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2005 F7 EFI shocker and new stuff being tuned…

Today we dyno tuned our first 2005 F7 EFI. Kaz was bringing his his new sled to tune, figuring on relying on his D&D pac to drop fuel pressure to optimise HP. We had communicated by phone a few times and I suggested as I always do with EFI F7ers: install a 2 or 3...

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SNOWWEEK/ DYNOTECH SHOOTOUT

SnowWeek/ SnowGoer has partnered with DynoTech, George Taylor, Big Moose Yamaha/ Arctic Cat, Old Forge Powersports Skidoo, and White Lake Polaris to make the Adirondack Shootout better than ever. Because of SnowWeek's participation, we expect a good turnout of "Trail...

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Dyno Vibes

Today I spent an hour on the phone with  7K Dyno Bill Davis (fully instrumented engine dyno @ 7000' altitude in Marysvale Utah).  Bill and his partner Donavan are now preparing to create a sled chassis-holding fixture like mine that will allow  testing...

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wanted F7 for free dyno tuning 11/19–

I've got a good pal Don Schroeder in Alberta who wants to fly down to NY with his F8 cylinders/ pistons, F7 ECU, injectors  to dyno tune here on Friday 11/19. But he needs a donor sled/ engine to fit his parts to for testing. The deal would be: free dyno time to...

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This week on the dyno

THIS COMING WEEK...Monday doing a 99 XCR800, Stock vs DynoPort pipes, Vforce reeds, shim kit to raise cylinders, modified heads to compensate and then some... Wednesday we have a SkiDoo600 with a 734 big bore... Friday we'll be tuning another D&D F8 top end with a...

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Blue Marble Oil?

The Blue Marble guys just shipped me a couple of cases of oil for me to test. I've followed BM oil streams around the internet, and you DTR subscribers know our batting average for dyno testing fancy oils/ oil additives/ treatments etc.....00zero. This time Sam...

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