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Old 09-24-2006, 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ForcedInduction View Post
Also, be aware that the vanes can't hold up to the heat gas engines put out the exhaust. The diesels rarely pass 1200*f while gassers can often pass 1600*f.
Explain please? I have had a few turbo cars, gas and diesel and never heard of a difference between between gas and diesel turbocharger turbine wheels. RT
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