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Originally Posted by Chuck33079
CB is always right about everything, but I'd rather have to rebuild a turbo than rewire a car. Also, his definition of hard use and mine are miles apart. I'm sure it does reduce turbo life, but on a street car where you blast through a few gears and then cruise I'll bet it's negligible. I had the turbo wrapped on my old STI for a long time, and never had any issues. I would bag a water-cooled turbo in a heartbeat. An old oil-cooled one, not so much.
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Right on... I still think about doing it for mine and was getting ready to order a pair when I saw Bell's commentary. Are your twins currently snuggied?
OP - sorry for the hijack... but all the best discussion happens in FI subforum build threads =)