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Old 08-05-2012, 10:39 PM
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Default Simple Turbocharger questions...

Cut back blades...

360 degree bearing...

Can somebody explain to me in simple terms please.

Cheers Billy
Old 09-05-2012, 12:20 AM
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A 360 degree thrust bearing has a greater bearing contact face to withstand the high loads.

A cut back turbo blade reduces back pressure, increasing flow and lowers temps but creates more lag.
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Thanks mate
Old 09-05-2012, 06:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Billy_RS
Thanks mate
+ 1, thats easy to understand !!!
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Both tend to be required with the more boost you run I believe
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The roller bearing is more reliable and should last longer.
Old 09-05-2012, 09:28 AM
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lol billy you say in the thread title about being simple but you needed it explaining

that must make you well stupid lol

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