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11-12-2004, 02:38 PM | #1 |
Cooling Savant
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I got's to get me one of these....
http://www.turbonator.com/index.html?id=adWordsMazda
:shrug: :shrug: :shrug: my sis has one of those, I'm sure.... I think they call it a hair-dryer I can not believe there are people that will actually buy this crap.....
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11-12-2004, 02:46 PM | #2 |
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"non moving vortex generator"
my, what a fancy name for a fan
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11-12-2004, 02:55 PM | #3 |
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A hairdryer without the fan? wow how does that work!? need to get me one of those
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11-12-2004, 03:02 PM | #4 |
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lol, thought it was the distinctly fan-like device sitting on the intake there.
so its basically a pass-through?
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11-12-2004, 03:29 PM | #5 |
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no, it a non moving vortex generator that will add up to 35 horsepower to your vehicle (superior quality)
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11-12-2004, 03:30 PM | #6 | |
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LOL!
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11-12-2004, 06:38 PM | #7 |
Cooling Savant
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Its all good till that fan starts sucking debris into the engine.
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11-12-2004, 07:33 PM | #8 |
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It isnt a fan, it doesnt move. Basically, it is stainless steel vanes that swirl the air (hahahah) in the air intake... Basically it is another thing to get sucked into the throttle body and the intake manifold.
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11-12-2004, 10:24 PM | #9 |
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I don't get it. Looks like a great deal. Hell add a "type R" sticker and you have 135 more horses for $85.............(in case you did'nt notice I'm rice bashing)
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11-13-2004, 12:46 AM | #10 |
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Much Much more like what I would want to try and suck in through a throttle boddy I did not even catch the fact that it was not moving.(was laughing to much while reading that site, i guess ..... I really did think it was a Hair-Dryer like fan contraption....
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11-13-2004, 03:13 AM | #11 |
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Hey, my moms' got one of those! I think they call it a vacuum cleaner
Seriously though, think of all that extra restriction those stationary fan blades are gonna make |
01-14-2005, 05:12 AM | #12 |
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the technology exists but not with that
MPG gains as high as 31%. It pays for itself in no time
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