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Old 17-04-2006, 09:06 PM
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Keith Cowies new turbo with a Trust T88 for scale
Old 17-04-2006, 09:10 PM
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He shown me that on his camera phone on saturday, proper turbo
Old 17-04-2006, 09:10 PM
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Now that's a blower!
Old 17-04-2006, 09:13 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 09:15 PM
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You aint seen dumped's turbo then?


Looks huge tho!
Old 17-04-2006, 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
You aint seen dumped's turbo then?


Looks huge tho!
Its bigger than Dumped's one mate. Not by a lot, but it is.
Old 17-04-2006, 09:19 PM
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Thats fookin wild!
Old 17-04-2006, 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
You aint seen dumped's turbo then?


Looks huge tho!
Its bigger than Dumped's one mate. Not by a lot, but it is.
Jeezus christ

Martins looks like a bigger housing?


Take your word for it though!
Old 17-04-2006, 09:40 PM
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what turbo
Old 17-04-2006, 09:41 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 09:45 PM
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when does that spool up?
Old 17-04-2006, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick
when does that spool up?
at the start of the boost threshold
Old 17-04-2006, 09:56 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 10:08 PM
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2.5 BAR @ 5000RPM IIRC
flows something like 140lb of air
Its a lot bigger than Martins
Old 17-04-2006, 10:09 PM
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LOL!!! He has a point though Rick!
Old 17-04-2006, 10:25 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
You aint seen dumped's turbo then?


Looks huge tho!
Its bigger than Dumped's one mate. Not by a lot, but it is.
Jeezus christ

Martins looks like a bigger housing?


Take your word for it though!
Little and large

Keith

Old 17-04-2006, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by keithcowie
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
Originally Posted by Itsmeagain
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
You aint seen dumped's turbo then?


Looks huge tho!
Its bigger than Dumped's one mate. Not by a lot, but it is.
Jeezus christ

Martins looks like a bigger housing?


Take your word for it though!
Little and large

Keith

Old 17-04-2006, 10:45 PM
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i want one! fook knows what i'd do with it though!
Old 17-04-2006, 10:47 PM
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So, what sort of power is that going to produce then??
Old 17-04-2006, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
So, what sort of power is that going to produce then??
think keith reckons it will be in excess of 1100bhp
Old 17-04-2006, 10:55 PM
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JESUS FUCKING SHIT!



Old 17-04-2006, 11:25 PM
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Where the fook is he going to find room for it?? In a trailer being towed behind?
Old 17-04-2006, 11:32 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by keithcowie
It certainly dwarfs that T34
Old 17-04-2006, 11:44 PM
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Old 17-04-2006, 11:46 PM
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Originally Posted by rapidcossie
Originally Posted by Christian and Beccy
So, what sort of power is that going to produce then??
think keith reckons it will be in excess of 1100bhp
1100bhp on low boost is about right
Old 17-04-2006, 11:52 PM
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Dont put your head anywhere under the bonnet with the engine running or you'll end up inside your engine
Old 17-04-2006, 11:52 PM
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truly huge,unreal when you see it next to that t34
Old 17-04-2006, 11:55 PM
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Originally Posted by twitchyrear
truly huge,unreal when you see it next to that t34
Old 18-04-2006, 12:09 AM
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t34 more like astra deisel turbo
Old 18-04-2006, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by twitchyrear
t34 more like astra deisel turbo
No it is off a petrol turbo car
Old 18-04-2006, 12:34 AM
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How big is that turbo compared to the one used on your liner Cam?
Old 18-04-2006, 05:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Cam
Originally Posted by keithcowie
It certainly dwarfs that T34
thats no t34 on the left....
Old 18-04-2006, 06:47 AM
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Old 18-04-2006, 07:06 AM
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Some more photos









Old 18-04-2006, 07:09 AM
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That is just greedy

But i like it.....Fair play Keith

When is it going on?
Old 18-04-2006, 07:57 AM
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looks laggy kin huge
Old 18-04-2006, 08:08 AM
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thats mental.... so what is that turbo on the left?
Old 18-04-2006, 08:11 AM
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I thought at first that was photoshopped - until I carried on reading


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