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Old 12-11-2014, 09:56 AM   #18294
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Re: The never ending engine thread, East-West

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Originally Posted by TBrum View Post
Hope to test a DLE170 on the test stand in the New Year!!! Mike W has given me the motor and some Proflows for a baseline. Also have a set of RE3's and Smoothpipes around here we can run.

Not sure if anyone has any experience with the DLE170's??
Hi Trevor,

I've never owned one but I have seen it in action. It seems that it has less vibration than the DA170. Power wise, I don't really know but I saw it pulling a 40% around the 38lbs range pretty hard, using RE3's and a Mej 30x13L if I remember correctly.

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