Re: Re: RE: Re: Riceboy Definition - Neuspeed?

From: Kevin Moore (glamisdakota@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 21:52:39 EST


As far as rice boys go, the more stickers, the faster
the car. I heard that if you put a "powered by"
sticker on, it adds like 5hp. But yeah, the more
stickers, the better. :)

Kevin

--- Miles Harris <spikes_duall@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the information. Any idea what the
> optimal number of stickers
> are? I'd like to know how many I can stick on my
> truck to get the maximum
> gain. Would I still be able to tell that I have a
> silver truck?
>
>
> --
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> Jon Steiger <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in article
> <9043A0ECCjondakotatrucknet@64.6.225.6>...
> > spikes_duall@hotmail.com ("Miles Harris") wrote in
> > <01c092cf$dfb46140$e8f34a3f@miles.karmanltd>:
> >
> > >I assume you are referring to the K&N sticker
> adding 200 RW HP. If so
> > >won't two stickers get you 400 RW HP
> >
> > If only it were so! Unfortunately, its not a
> linear relationship.
> :-( Two
> > stickers will only net you about 350 additional
> hp. Three stickers is
> around
> > 450-500hp as opposed to 600. Eventually you reach
> a point of diminishing
>
> > marginal returns, and the additional drag and
> weight of the stickers
> start to
> > have an effect. There's no such thing as a free
> lunch. :-(
> >
> > --
> >
> >
> -Jon-
> >
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> > :)
> >

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