engine/turbo theory question
Kris Hansen
kris_j_hansen at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 17 05:59:09 EDT 2000
Well, that sounds great, but what will create the
hydraulic pressure to drive the turbo? A pump? Won't
the hydraulyic pump drag on the engine more than a
little turbo in the exhaust? Kind of like a
supercharger?
Kris
--- Todd Phenneger <tquattroguy at yahoo.com> wrote:
> No,
> The turbo does hamper flow and cause a power loss.
> It just
> makes WAY more power than it loses. If you could
> have no
> restriction at all, you'd get even more power.
> Hence the
> development by Garret of that Hydraulicly driven
> turbo they want
> to make. No restriction at all makes for FAST spool
> up, and
> instant full boost at low RPM.
> l8r
> Todd
>
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