My NEW BABY
03-07-2006, 03:36 PM
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My NEW BABY New turbo on left, old one on right. Anyone care to take a guess on the size of the new one? Drag radial racing and 10.5 racing here i come! For reference its a gt42-76 on the right.
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03-07-2006, 03:44 PM
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that may be the longest sentence i have ever seen but the turbo looks good i wish you luck on the build next time i recommend using commas and a nice sentence structure so we can make more sense of your post.
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03-07-2006, 04:16 PM
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little bigger, but your close its a 88/101. Turbo has some history, it was the turbo off big daddy dwayne guthridges car, this turbo was the first one to propel a car into the 7s on drag radials
03-07-2006, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Big Mike
Could someone explain what it means when a turbo is referenced in 2 numbers, like 88/101?
Volute/inlet = 88mm
Inducer of wheel is = 101mm
Its just a drag radial cheater turbo.
03-07-2006, 07:35 PM
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yeh hopefully i can get everything together fairly soon so i can do some racing need to unload my ls1 stuff before i get the new motor though 25.5 cage is next
03-08-2006, 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Big Mike
How does that compare to a standard turbo like a 91.5mm for instance?
The 88/98 is good for about 1750, a standard 91 is good for 1550.
Jose
03-08-2006, 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by JZ 97 SS 1500
The 88/98 is good for about 1750, a standard 91 is good for 1550.
Jose
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Inducer of wheel is = 98mm, right? Does that mean a 91.5 is Volute/inlet =91.5mm Inducer of wheel is = 91.5mm?
03-08-2006, 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Big Mike
Thank you Jose, but I'm not asking for a comparison in HP levels. What I meant to ask was a 88/98 is Volute/inlet = 88mm
Inducer of wheel is = 98mm, right? Does that mean a 91.5 is Volute/inlet =91.5mm Inducer of wheel is = 91.5mm?
Inducer of wheel is = 98mm, right? Does that mean a 91.5 is Volute/inlet =91.5mm Inducer of wheel is = 91.5mm?