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Old Jun 17, 2002 | 09:49 PM
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Default General Q about hp

when they list the horsepower for a car, is that rear wheel or flywheel?
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Old Jun 17, 2002 | 10:18 PM
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flywheel. A lot of manf have been caught making 5-10hp fibs (mazda on the Miata, SE-R, Ford on it's last produced Cobra....)
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Old Jun 17, 2002 | 11:59 PM
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flywheel
if honda stated rear wheel hp it would be 0
FWHP

most people just state their ratings as 212whp...
however flywheel seems to be 212hp . . . . no W or no F
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