nitrous or turbo?

Todd Young tyoung at wamnet.com
Tue Oct 17 10:02:32 EDT 2000


Or you could "fabricate" your own system using a Powerdyne supercharger and a
serperate computer to control basic injection:
http://www.powerdyne.com/
http://www.electromotive-inc.com/products.htm#tec

"Theron J. Bliss" wrote:

> IMHO, I would use nothing other then a supercharger.  I'm not sure what's
> available for Audi motors, but for my 1996 Golf, there were about 4 or 5
> vendors out there that had a pretty good set-up for it.  The supercharger
> benefits are no spool up, and usually, more horsepower.  They usually cost
> between $2,500-4,000 for the complete kit, depending on hp increase, and
> engine size and difficulty of install.  Again, like I said, I'm not too
> familiar with the 5cyl, but here are some links you might want to check out.
>
> http://www.rimmersuperchargers.com/audi80.html
> http://www.pes-tuning.com/index2.htm
>
> Theron J. Bliss
> Massachusetts
> 1990 V8 Quattro
> 194,000 miles
> Lago Blue, Grey Connolly leather
>
> http://sites.netscape.net/theronbliss/homepage
>
> Festively Jolly wrote:
>
> > Well Audifans, the time has come for a power boost in the 1988 Audi 90
> > FWD.  After it being in the shop i was forced to commute in the 1998
> > Monte Carlo.  It has what i have been told 180 hp compared to whatever
> > the Audi has stock (By the way could anyone tell me the bhp measurment
> > on it?) So now driving the Audi after that power  just seems less
> > thrilling.  Well I have the money for more power , I just can't figure
> > out how to spend it.
> >    Nitrous I know nothing about.  I don't even know if it would be safe
> > on the 5 cyl. ANY info on it would be much appreciated.
> >    Turbo i have heard good things about.  Well at least the Audi turbos
> > are said to be great but it is doubtful to find one in my town.  Any
> > aftermarket turbos live up to Audi standards?  I'm looking for a bolt on
> > operation or close to it.
> >    So if any one could be of service i would be much obliged.
> > THANKS!

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