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Old 19-11-2004 | 06:07 PM
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dont laugh but...
what are the benefits of a bigger turbo. is it only worth the bother if im runnnin big boost and higher revs??
got a erst buy the way!

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Old 19-11-2004 | 06:17 PM
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More air volume flowed and hold boost higher up
Old 19-11-2004 | 06:23 PM
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so if was runnin same boost with standard turbo an one with bigger compressor wheel, id flow more air an make more power???
Old 19-11-2004 | 06:27 PM
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yup, if the ex housing and comp housing flow better, youl have more power at the same boost.

possibly with more lag, but not too much unless you go way bigger.

can get over 200bhp from a std RST turbo tho...
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