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Old 11-24-2014, 10:28 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Tareim View Post
surely a dc motored centrifugal turbo/supercharger would be more efficient than this setup?

essentially like what mercedes f1 is doing but without the connecting shaft between the compressor and turbine to mimic your configuration rather than hydraulic
This is basically a hybrid system on steroids. Wonder if they'll introduce it into their production cars.
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