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If something absolutely must be cut in half, a waterjet is one of the best ways to accomplish that. But what if you have a turbocharger you want to quickly spool up? Can a waterjet effectively eliminate turbo lag?
Thankfully, some good folks with a waterjet of their o…
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FYI, this is a good way to trash turbo bearings. We specifically tell people not to play the WHEEE! game with an air hose even though it is fun because it often leads to failed bearings. They're designed to run with oil pressure.
In other words, kids, don't do this at home. Seriously, it's an expensive game.
So this is what scientists look like. Interesting.
This video quality is terrible.. but I've been in the burst test lab in huddersfield.. Don't mess with something that might blow up a chinese made turbo.... They're not made to contain the wheel.
I just keep seeing visions of a giant WaterPik.
In reply to Fueled by Caffeine :
Yep, we all know the exacting standards of Chinese turbos........boom.
Shrapnel.
Injuries.
Ah yes, the suck hole and the blow hole of the turbo.
thatsnowinnebago (Forum Supporter) said:
Ah yes, the suck hole and the blow hole of the turbo.
There you go, spouting off with that technical jargon again!
I for one think this video is good fun.