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Old 10-13-07, 03:43 AM   #21 (permalink)
Ken
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Car 1: 91 Legend LS - soon to be manual
Car 2: 91 Legend L - parts
Car 3: 96 Honda Saber 32v



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Originally Posted by GrumpySteelMan View Post
IN FACT a turbo on an automatic car can be especially exciting because you can power-brake the car and generate boost at launch...which in an optimal setup effectively beats a crankshaft driven blower in all respects at the drag strip.

That is until the ECU detects load being put on the engine and retards the timing....
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Parting out a 91 L 5-speed, let me know if you need any parts besides engine and 5-speed parts. The car is Rosewood brown with type E cloth interior.
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