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Old 08-05-2009, 09:29 AM   #3 (permalink)
jrod 5.0
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
A turbocharger allows you to downsize your engine while retaining the power of a larger engine. This also allows increased engine loads while cruising which is the main benefit of the smaller engine.

In your case, you already have a fair size engine for the size of your car. The turbo is just a power adder to an adequate engine. I'd do as you have been and just keep rpms low and stay out of the boost.
I guess this is what i get for trying to boost economy out of a performance car!

On to the aero-mods...
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