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Re: turbo'd V8s

To: Charles N Horton <carolus@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: turbo'd V8s
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 14:56:48 -0400
Charles N Horton wrote:
> If the engine is sufficiently robust, perhaps
> you could get a turbo from something Japanese in a junkyard and
> adjust the boost appropriately.

  You might have trouble finding one that will deliver enough
air volume for a V8. Pretty much all the common factory turbo units
I can think of from all cars of all nationalities are for small
engines.

  ...not to mention that if it's junkyarded the turbo is
probably why. ;>

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Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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