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Does removing A/C yield any HP gains



Bill-
  Try spinning that pulley by hand at 7000 rpm with the belts in place.
You'll soon discover just how much power it takes...
:)

Larry

> >When the AC is
> >off, the drag from the extra belt/pulley will be minimal.  It may be
> >measurable on a dyno, but it won't be more than about 1-2hp.
>
> I can't imagine the A/C taking even 1HP when its off.  After all, you can
easily spin the pulley by hand.  People remove A/C because of weight, not
HP.
>
> Bill
>
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