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Re: why no supercharged diesels ?
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If I have 10 lbs of exhaust backpressure and I add 12 lbs of manifold pressure on the intake stroke, am I not offsetting the increased backpressure with increased intake manifold pressure?
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whoa, i need a turbo like that!! does more work than the energy it uses?!?!?!? [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/eek.gif[/img]
i knew all that "conservation of energy" stuff they told us in school is a bunch of boo-crap [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/phoney.gif[/img]
CTD, you might wanna patten that turbo...
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Travis
'03 F350 Dually, 6.0, Supercab, longbed, 4.10 LS, sport pkg, extremely RED, STRAIGHT PIPED, SCT Xcalibrator, full guages
- Job1 programming, Harpooned, Skweeker Mod, Zoodad Mod
- Did that thing that you're not supposed to talk about
'79 Bronco, 468cid Ford 460 marine motor, C6/NP205
Previous -'99 F250, Rg Cab XLT, 7.3/6spd, 3.73
Project truck
- '96 Cummins, 215hp/5spd, Diprocol guages, Plate & AFC full fwd, hi-capacity external lubrication system 
To add: 2 1/2T axles, 46" goodyears, etc.
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