Re: [DML] Performance mods

[Pete Berveiler <zamphyr2000@xxxx>]

I believe there are belt-drive turbochargers as well
as exhaust drive. Intercooler is key to performance,
as heat generated in compression robs the power
benefit of the compressed air.

Am I wrong there?

Pete


--- Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx> wrote:
> The DMC Houston engine has been tuned and set up to
> work as a normally 
> aspirated engine. The Island Twin Turbo is a bolt-on
> kit to start with, 
> and the Houston engine is NOT DESIGNED FOR IT.
> 
> Any turbo is driven off the exhaust, and actually
> the Island kit puts 
> them exactly where they should be - right on the
> manifolds.
> 
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