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Originally Posted by Jayhovah Thanks for this info! If Corky Bell doesn't like turbo blankets, then I don't either. I guess one less thing on the list. edit: For anyone

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Old 12-03-2016, 09:16 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Thanks for this info! If Corky Bell doesn't like turbo blankets, then I don't either. I guess one less thing on the list.

edit: For anyone wondering - Corky's take is that the blanket will have a substantial negative impact on the life of the turbo itself and he suggests shielding the surrounding heat sensitive components themselves instead of blanketing the turbine.
Seems logical.
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