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Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-04-2004, 08:35 AM

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Diesel performance and altitude...

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Posted By TimFreeh

Brian The genisis of your argument seems to...

Brian

The genisis of your argument seems to be that the turbo system will only deliver atmosphere + 12 PSI (or 15, or whatever the upper limit is). So If you are running you car at sea level and...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-03-2004, 12:10 PM

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Diesel performance and altitude...

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Posted By TimFreeh

Brian I think I see where our differences...

Brian

I think I see where our differences are coming from, let me ask you another quick question....

If the engineers in the fatherland built the boost control system on our cars to permit a...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-03-2004, 10:46 AM

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Diesel performance and altitude...

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Posted By TimFreeh

The absolute pressure in the tank would be 114.7...

The absolute pressure in the tank would be 114.7 PSI since, as you point out, the pressure guage is calibrated to ignore the 14.7 PSI of atmospheric pressure.

I'm with PEH on this one - I'm pretty...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

08-03-2004, 10:13 AM

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Diesel performance and altitude...

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Posted By TimFreeh

I've read in a couple of different places that a...

I've read in a couple of different places that a turbocharger can fully compenstate for reduced oxygen up to about 8,000-9,000 feet, higher than this you will feel some drop-off in performance but...

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