waterjacket on a turbo?!?!?

y2blade · Jan 10th, 2008, 10:32

just something ive read elsewhere saying "x turbo has a waterjacket"

explain please what that means? and does the 850 T5 have one?

cheers

niloc · Jan 10th, 2008, 10:41

turbo has coolant fed to it from the engine. the jacket surrounds the bearings to keep them cool(ish)

y2blade · Jan 10th, 2008, 11:03

Quote:

Originally Posted by niloc

turbo has coolant fed to it from the engine. the jacket surrounds the bearings to keep them cool(ish)

thanks

so is that what the Turbo on the 850 T5 has?

stusT5 · Jan 10th, 2008, 11:26

yes our turbos are water and oil cooled

y2blade · Jan 10th, 2008, 11:42

Quote:

Originally Posted by stusT5

yes our turbos are water and oil cooled

cool

thankyou

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