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Re: I was then I wasnt.... [Re: Rudidudi] #1396479
06/12/2012 19:27
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out and out low revs power is the super charger route is best been there done that that's why my user is Volumex..... the only way for a turbo charged car is all ... or nothing

Re: I was then I wasnt.... [Re: sherlock] #1396514
06/12/2012 22:43
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Originally Posted by sherlock
Originally Posted by Nigel
So - the first wastegate off the manifold is enough to prevent the turbine housing on the small turbo becoming a restriction?


No, I tried it with one wastegate and it didn't work the boost was creeping up under load


So you have 2 wastegates for the original turbo but none on the big turbo?

Re: I was then I wasnt.... [Re: volumex] #1396584
07/12/2012 10:59
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Impressive..! shocked

Originally Posted by volumex
come on Lancia did this 20 years ago ...... the way forward is supercharged and turbo charged with a bypass .... always the simple ideas is always the best

Then again, after that they went on to bi-turbo's.. wink
(on 2 manifolds but still)

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