How Turbo's work...

[Michael Gough]

Go to www.howstuffworks.com They've got a page on it. Also check out
Majestic's page
http://www.majesticturbo.com/inside.html

The Audi turbos are no different than any other car manufacture uses. Audi
uses mainly the KKK units, though they've used Garretts too. A turbo is a
turbo is a turbo. There are small differences in some turbos, but (other
than the Aerochargers (http://www.aerocharger.com)) all turbos are pretty
much the same design. Hotside---bearing section---coldside
HTH
Mike

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> Hi all,
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> Forgive the ignorant non turbo owner over here, but I was just curious
> exactly how audi turbos work as opposed to other manufacturers.  Does
> anyone know of a website I could gander at that would put it in layman's
> terms for me.  As and Electrical Engineering student it doesn't have to
> be dumbed down too much, but I don't want to have to think too hard on
> thanksgiving =)
>
> Thanks,
> Shawn Head
> 86' Coupe GT
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