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Old Nov 26, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by ts.tm.jb.fingers
what im trying to say is,if the turbo housing is 3 inch and the flange is of the 3inch down pipe,then there was no other way of making the adapter,the adapter has a shoulder of around 12mm at 3 inch i/d,then it goes to 3 1/2.forming a taper would make no differance to the flow at all,if the turbo had a bigger housing then i would of made it 3 1/2 inch from the turbo
The taper promotes a less dramatic pressure drop in an area which has been identifid as being problematic by testing on this very car.

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