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has anyone installed a turbo a 226 gas engine

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Topic: has anyone installed a turbo a 226 gas engine

Posted By: mlpankey
Subject: has anyone installed a turbo a 226 gas engine
Date Posted: 17 Apr 2010 at 3:55pm

Did mailto:m@w - m@w or any body make a kit to turbo a wd45 or d17? If anyone has installed a turbo on one did it work well?

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Posted By: CTuckerNWIL
Date Posted: 17 Apr 2010 at 4:02pm

Well the D17 diesel was turbocharged and put in a tractor they called a D19TD it wasn't a 226 though.

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Posted By: Dusty MI
Date Posted: 17 Apr 2010 at 7:36pm

Buick had a successful carburated engine. There are problems putting the turbine ahead of the carburator. I think Buick put the turbine between the carburator and the manifold.

Dusty

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Posted By: bigfish_Oh
Date Posted: 17 Apr 2010 at 7:45pm

I thought you tried this? Didn't someone talk about enclosing the carb so it would be pressurized and withstand the pressure ? Wouldn't it be just like anything else if you had a custom manifold? I have tried to get my brother away from the snow mobile, duramax and CBX to play with my tractor(our Grandpa's), but......

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Posted By: norm [ind]
Date Posted: 17 Apr 2010 at 7:46pm

seen one on a single cylinder KOHLER ONCE AN IT RAN GOOD