Chassis dynos exposed

[Dave Williams]

-> > systems, if at all. They worked by running the car on the dyno, >
-> loading up the
-> > rollers (usually via a water brake system), and reading the horse >
-> power number
-> > when the load prevented the engine from accelerating past a
-> > predetermined rpm.

> That's an engine dyno setup, I've never seen a car dyno of this type.
> The dynojet type systems have been around for at least three years
> (my earliest chassis dyno runs)

 Three years?  Clayton has been making water brake chassis dynos for
well over THIRTY years.  I own one.

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