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Re: [ihc] Turbo Binder Motors



Colin,

Remember that a turbo on a spark ignition engine does
nothing for the efficiency of the engine like it does
on a diesel.  Very different thermodynamics.

It increases power but not efficiency.  

Steve
--- Colin MM Rush <salmineo@domain.elided> wrote:

> Has anyone here put a turbo on an inline IHC? 
> Talking with some folks,
> and with the lower compression, they should be a
> good improvement.  Do
> that and put a Holley Projection on, and you should
> have both power and
> halfway decent mileage.  I wonder what a 501 RD
> motor with a turbo would
> be like for a tow rig?
> -Colin Rush
> 
>
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