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Re: twin turbos?



Robert suggests:
> 
>    The trouble with a sequential setup like that is that you will always be
>    limited to the maximum flow capacity of the smallest Xcharger.  What we
>    want is a parallel system, in which the ECU can choose between a
>    supercharger (fro low RPM throttle response) OR a turbo charger (for high
>    rpm power)  The trick is being able to transition between the two systems
>    smoothly.  Not rocket science, but difficult nonetheless.
> 
> Easy -- just add Nitrous to help smooth out those flat spots . . .
> 
>                                         -RDH

or inject compressed air to keep the turbo spinning, ala Pike's Peak Hill
Climb quattros...

Ned claimed to have one of these units that came from Bobby Unser's car...

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steve powers                         stratos product development group
spowers@spdg.com                     seattle, washington