The Basics About Different Types of Chassis Dyno Testing

The Basics About Different Types of Chassis Dyno Testing by Westech Performance Group

Over the last twenty years, chassis dynos have spread across the country, making it possible for the average person to see how their car’s engine performs and compare it to the results of their friends’ cars. But this assumes that results from one facility can be compared to results from other facilities and that the…

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Fuel Injector Testing and Cleaning Basics

Fuel Injector Testing and Cleaning Basics by Westech Performance Group

There are only three things in life: death, taxes, and people who are afraid of new technology that changes how things have been done since “the good old days.” When it comes to getting fuel into your car, young and older adults can argue about the power advantages of different atomization methods. On the other…

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Reasons Why You Need to Dyno Test an Engine

Reasons Why You Need to Dyno Test an Engine by Westech Performance Group 951-685-4767

There are many compelling reasons to put your engine through dynamometer testing. An investigation into such cases is presented below. If you’re reading this page, you’re likely already familiar with dyno testing an engine. In a nutshell, you rev up the engine and introduce a small bit of resistance. During the test, a dynamometer measures…

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SuperFlow SF 902S WinDyn Software System Overview

SuperFlow SF 902S WinDyn Software System Overview by Westech Performance Group 951-685-4767

If you’re looking for an instrumentation package that is designed for complete test control and data acquisition of an engine or chassis dynamometer, look no further than the WinDyn dynamometer software system. Some typical applications of this software system are: Durability and quality control testing Research and development (R & D) Performance testing Certification testing…

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Basic Tenets of a Water Brake Dynamometer Operation

Basic Tenets of Water Brake Dynamometer Operation by Westech Performance Group 951-685-4767

An engine dynamometer (dyno) is a servicing instrument that enables the operator to load an engine with a regulated load safely. The only way to validate the engine’s capabilities is through a loaded engine test. A dyno allows for optimal operation of an engine across its power range without putting it into service. Defects in…

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