Turbonator

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Kowalski
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Unread post by Kowalski »

You've got to do it. We can't have a Visa being faster than an Activa now can we?
ActivaV6uk
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Unread post by ActivaV6uk »

lol true but then again the activa generaly goes round corners well they seem to have forgotten that you may want the ability to overtake like a bat out of hell :)
vanny
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Looney, did you actually look at the advert? or have i missed something? there nothing mentioned about an electric motor? Infact it doesn't mention anything about carbs, its quite vagues but
<i>The Turbonator™ is a non-moving vortex generator that goes inside your air intake hose, right after your air filter.</i>
suggests its just a couple of fins in a tube (exactly what the picture shows!)
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uhn113x
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<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by jeremy</i>


I think its supposed to cause or enhance turbulence and I suppose is similar in function to the Mangoletsi (or something like that) which was I think a piece of gauze in a mount.
Jeremy
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It was, plus a groove to the outside to give a slight air leak at an angle. You can fool some of the people all of the time....