[Diy_efi] Festivus salutations & idle engine power query

[Bob Hughes]

diy_efi-request at diy-efi.org wrote:
> Has anyone any representative data as to how much power is required to keep a conventional
> ICE from say 4 cyl to 8 cyl at its warmed up idle speed with no aircon and fully charged battery
> (ie minimal drain by engine alternator) and lights off, conventional engine driven water pump and
> engine driven oil pump etc

My 5.3L Chevy shows 6hp on an OBD2 readout at idle once warmed up

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Robert W. Hughes (Bob)
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