Re: KKK vs Garret vs Turbonetics

[DeWitt Harrison <de@aztek-eng.com>]

On: Sat, 4 Jul 1998 22:54:00 EDT, Scott wrote:
>[ ... ] Why dosn't anyone use a more "modern" turbo Like a ball
>bearing turbonetics or a Garret???  Parts are easier to find more
>selections exist between A/R ratios for hot and cold side, and they
>aren't that expensive compared with similar KKK units.. Am I missing
>something other than the fact they don't bolt up??? 

No, Scott, I think "don't bolt up" pretty well sums up the
situation. You cross that line and you are well on your way
toward building cars from the ground up. That's a line that
very few are willing or able to cross. (But I dream about it
a lot.)

DeWitt Harrison
Boulder, CO
88 5kcstq