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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Kabooki
i dont see how a turbo could be more efficient since that is a turbo (charge side) with a little modification to run off a belt rather than exhaust gasses.

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Why wouldn't it be more efficient? The turbo runs off wasted exhaust energy whereas the supercharger runs off belts, taking away power and doing nothing with all that wasted exhaust energy potential.
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