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What is a Turbo Timer ?

admin — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 17:22:10 +0000

When you run a turbocharged motor, the turbo gets hot and needs a lot of cooling and in comes the turbo timer. A turbo timer is basically a device that allows your car to continue idling for a certain amount of time after the ignition has been switched off and key removed. Why Use a [...]

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How you can make your turbo make that ‘flutter’ sound?

admin — Sat, 06 Oct 2007 18:23:36 +0000

Ever wondered why or how you can make your turbo make that ‘flutter’ sound? It sounds great doesn’t it? The only problem is that this flutter is extremely unhealthy for your turbo. The flutter is caused when the throttle is shut and air caught betweent the free-spinning turbo and the closed throttle (when you have [...]

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The ideal placement for AFM (Air Flow Meter)

admin — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:17:44 +0000

The AFM (Air Flow Meter also known as a MAF Sensor) may cause a few problems if it is placed too close to your turbo. But this is also related to how much boost you are running and what your BOV(Blow Off Valve) is rated to handle with regards to boost levels.If your BOV is [...]

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