# 2006 CTS-V TURBO BUILD...

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**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [July 3, 2009, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-cts-v-turbo-build/203104 "2009-07-03T14:37:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-cts-v-turbo-build/203104/56 "2009-10-14T12:37:44Z")

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> [@FS: Gtech Pro SS Performance Meter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-gtech-pro-ss-performance-meter/41193/9):
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> your baseline was 330…ouch
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> maybe i didn’t read soemthing in your post…was there something wrong with the car…different motor?
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> 1st gen CTS-V’s are rate 400hp/395tq…you only put down 330 at the wheels.  
> 18% powertrain loss?..OUCH

lol. My car is rated at 425bhp but on a mustang dyno it puts 336 down. Same with the new camaros. All depends on the dyno/conditions/elevation/etc

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