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Re: Project Family Truckster: 2wd Conversion Turbo LSx Blazer Build
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Originally Posted by ERASER5
If I may, why did you choose a turbo for boost instead of a super charger? I really have no idea of the true pros and cons. I have heard that turbos are more efficient, but I doubt fuel mileage was your goal here. Just trying to learn something.
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Turbocharger efficiency has nothing to do with fuel economy. You're capturing "free" power from the exhaust to make boost, instead of robbing 100+ hp from the engine to spin a blower and compress air.
I'm a turbo guy. Superchargers don't do a whole lot for me. They sound pretty cool though.
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1972 2wd K/5 Blazer Turbocharged 370 LSx - 941 rwhp / 1093 rwtq
1969 Chevy K-10 L33 5.3 / 4L80E / NP241 / 4" lift
1964 Buick Skylark Twin TURBO 383 LS pro-touring project
2014 VW Passat TDI - Daily Driver
Turbo diesel
2015 Sierra Denali HD Duramax Turbo diesel
2016 Ford Explorer Sport - Twin Turbskis
2017 Polaris RZR Turbo
2014 Nor-Tech Center Console - Twin Supercharged Outboards
TURBO ALL THE THINGS!!
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