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zzz
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 Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2002 4:36 pm Post subject: hp to kw |
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can any 1 tell me the correct conversion rate
from hp to kw
cheers nik |
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CuGem
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| Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2002 4:41 pm Post subject: Re: hp to kw |
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| 1hp = 0.746kW, 1kW = 1.34hp |
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Adam
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| Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2002 4:43 pm Post subject: Re: hp to kw |
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www.google.com
The conversion is ~0.7355kw=1hp, but as a general rule to convert from horsepower to kw, divide the HP by 4 and multiply by 3.
Or for kw to hp, divide the kw by 3 and multiply by 4. |
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zzz
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| Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2002 5:13 pm Post subject: Re: hp to kw |
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| thanks for the help |
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martin
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| Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2002 1:00 pm Post subject: Re: hp to kw |
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fark, in that case my gemini had 96.98kw from the factory...
man i would have loved to own it in 1982  woulda killed everything but a v8... |
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CuGem
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| Posted: Sat Apr 06, 2002 3:43 pm Post subject: Re: hp to kw |
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| Nice plug martin! Are you *still* trying to sell it? |
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