New type of turbo for Ford

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New type of turbo for Ford

Post by Viv » Mon Aug 31, 2009 7:01 pm

Ford launched its new V8 diesel engine recently with a notable new type of turbo from Garrett featuring two compressor wheels on the same shaft, here are two article links with all the details.

Pickuptrucks.com, http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2009/08/fi ... ngine.html

Diesel Power mag, http://www.dieselpowermag.com/features/ ... index.html

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Re: New type of turbo for Ford

Post by Johansson » Mon Aug 31, 2009 8:27 pm

Frank Whittle would have been proud.
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Re: New type of turbo for Ford

Post by Viv » Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:05 pm

Johansson wrote:Frank Whittle would have been proud.
dslp_0910_07_z+ford_6_7l_powerstroke_diesel_engine+pedestal_mount.jpg
I am sure he would ;-) and would probably also like the handy four bolt pedestal mount as well for easy gocart fitting ;-)

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