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Re: turbo'd V8s

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: turbo'd V8s
From: john.kahoon@juno.com (John c Kahoon)
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 07:16:34 -0400
How bout a buick 3.8 turbo ? circa mid 80's ?

john.kahoon@juno.com
71 midget

On Fri, 10 Jul 1998 14:56:48 -0400 Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
writes:
>Charles N Horton wrote:
>> If the engine is sufficiently robust, perhaps
>> you could get a turbo from something Japanese in a junkyard and
>> adjust the boost appropriately.
>
>  You might have trouble finding one that will deliver enough
>air volume for a V8. Pretty much all the common factory turbo units
>I can think of from all cars of all nationalities are for small
>engines.
>
>  ...not to mention that if it's junkyarded the turbo is
>probably why. ;>
>
>-- 
>Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
>tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
>


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