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Re: [DML] Turbos - bad wrap. What's UP!!
- From: Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 09:19:21 -0700 (PDT)
Mine ran well too, until the day I removed it from
6068..  I dove it for many years with it blowing smoke
out of the crank case.
You do a lot of highway driving Dick, I assume the
bulk of in in Colorado where you live?  As I said,
Altitude is a factor.
Even so..  The discussion was about overall
reliability of the after market turbos.  I speak about
the dozen or so turbo cars I have looked at myself.   
I realize there are many happy turbo owners out there,
I am one myself!
--- Dick Ryan <deloreanbiker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Marc
> 
> I've told you this before. Apparently you don't
> believe me. I have had two cars equipped with the
> twin
> turbos.  I put well over 100,000 miles on them after
> the turbos were installed.  NEITHER car EVER had
> smoke
> blow out of the crankcase.
> 
> Are turbos perfect.  Of course not.  There is no
> such
> thing as a free lunch.  
> 
> Dick Ryan
> VIN 16867
> 
> --- Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Ahh, I see..  You are more qualified than Fred
> > Dellis
> > on the subject of Turbos?
> > 
> > If you are going to provide your opinion on a
> > technical issue like this, can you also fill us in
> > on
> > your expertise in the subject?
> > 
> > I still have yet to see a after market Turbo
> > DeLorean
> > that does not blow smoke out of the crank case... 
> 
> > 
> > Maybe I have said enough on the issue, I have my
> > Island turbo engine sitting in the garage that I
> may
> > want to sell sometime soon..  LOL
> > 
> > --- bluemax86 <massimot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > <SNIP>
> > 
> > > quick if you isntall a trubo". Even Mr. Dellis
> (I
> > > think that's how you
> > > spell it), bless his soul, mentioned in is
> speach
> > > that "you can't just
> > > strap a turbo on the Delorean".
> > > 
> > > Guys (girls), don't you know that there are
> plenty
> > > of turbo Deloreans
> > > out there running just fine with no problems at
> > all,
> > > they get driven
> > > often, in some cases the engines have over
> 100,000
> > > miles on them and
> > > they are still going.
> > <SNIP>
> > 
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