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Old 06-19-2007, 11:09 PM   #1
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Leaf Blower Turbo-Dyno Pull

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/a...ad23ca9564.htm

gotta watch this video
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Old 06-19-2007, 11:46 PM   #2
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wow now you are gonna see a bunch of ricers with leaf blowers connected to the engine...
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Old 06-19-2007, 11:48 PM   #3
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the funny part was when they put N0S to it with the Leaf blower
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Old 06-20-2007, 12:28 AM   #4
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...its a good idea...mazda is working on a similar electric motor assisted turbo... a little more sophisticated, but same concept

bmw was working on a steam powered turbo system 2+ years ago... havent heard anything lately
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Old 06-20-2007, 12:35 AM   #5
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yeah you can buy electric turbo's basicly the same setup... small amount of boost
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Racin...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 06-20-2007, 03:45 AM   #6
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So going to Walmart and getting a Craftsman Leaf Blower Turbo Kit!!!
5psi for only $89.99
30hp for $120.00, common you gotta have the right piping!
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Old 06-20-2007, 05:49 AM   #7
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The sad thing is that the leaf blower has more hp than my Yaris. LOL!
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Old 06-20-2007, 07:34 AM   #8
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I actually know a guy that did this to a MAzda truck. He was a hill jack so you could figure that one out. I thought he was joking until he popped the hood. He had a way of taking it on and off real fast it was puuuuuure ghetto.
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Old 06-20-2007, 07:56 AM   #9
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Wow a ppl actualy use 2 stroke turbo's...... that my friends is way beyond a rice citation
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Old 06-20-2007, 11:53 AM   #10
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mazda's electric assisted turbo
http://rotarynews.com/node/view/381


bmw's steam powered turbo
http://www.gizmag.com/go/4936/
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