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What is a Turbocharger?
A Garrett turbocharger; how might this part increase the power and perhaps efficiency of our engine?
Garret Turbo
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What exactly is a turbocharger? At first many people see it as a solid aluminum housing with impellers similar to that of jet engines.

A turbocharger is actually a device that can improve the efficiency and power of the engine cycle through means of using the wasted exhaust gases to improve efficiency through each cycle. Lets go more in-depth how a turbocharger works




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