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Re: turbo bags Tue, 03 May 2005 14:02 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
slightly OT - but i remember my engine builder (swift) suggesting that the insides of the manifold and turbine scroll and the dump pipe be hi-temp ceramic coated (same stuff as you would apply to piston tops and valve faces) to reduce heat transfer to the metal (and prevent some gas tempreture loss in the exhaust flow)

he showed me a turbo housing and related bits from a VW setup for drag racing - a few extra horsepower to wring out of the exhaust flow which could lead to a winnign run.

if you were to combine that with suitable bagging/wrapping then you'll get very hot zorst gasses and more boost while having cooler engine bay?

am not sure what all this would do to the life of the zorst turbine.
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