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Originally Posted by 2fast4thelaw Can you say Turbo Lag?? With that long of piping it would take for ever for that turbo to spool! There is a specific reason why

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Old 06-14-2009, 09:42 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Can you say Turbo Lag?? With that long of piping it would take for ever for that turbo to spool!

There is a specific reason why everyone mounts turbos right off the exhaust manifold/headers.
Proximity to lubricating oil, more than likely is the main reason.
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Proximity to lubricating oil, more than likely is the main reason.
Actually, STS has a patent on their oiling system. Check this out:

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