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Old Oct 21, 2017, 08:29 PM
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One turbo per cylinder
What would be the service life of that engine? I can't imagine this working out well for the general public.

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would be the same as any other similar engine at similar power levels. 4 small turbo's with the air flow of one big one.
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That sounds like a complete nightmare.
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Doesn't really seem practical or cost effective.

Kinda like this:





VS this principle:




More is not necessarily better.
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would be the same as any other similar engine at similar power levels. 4 small turbo's with the air flow of one big one.
I'm just thinking more points of possible failure.
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