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turtlepro1.5ltr69

12-29-2006 04:22 AM

homemade turbo!

i have been working on a home made turbo consisting of a acdc converter and an electric leaf blower i want to connect the blower to the intake the only problem is i need blow off it works when throttle is open but idle cuts off any thoughts?

dentinger

12-30-2006 03:52 AM

RE: homemade turbo!

a homemade turbo made from a leaf blower??

okay, im not saying theres going to be problems....but....

MikeMS3

12-31-2006 12:03 AM

RE: homemade turbo!

Believe it or not, I wrote a lenghtyt response to this, but now um i'm not so sure. Dude, uh, yea. K thanks for posting.

fantomdave

03-02-2007 07:35 PM

RE: homemade turbo!

Please do it and tell us what happens it sounds like a splendid idea to me!!!

wsoape281

03-03-2007 10:43 PM

RE: homemade turbo!

this might not be a very good idea, but let me know how it goes. i have a feeling that if this worked very well, it would already be a common add on.

SELLER82

06-27-2007 01:38 AM

RE: homemade turbo!

THIS SOUNDS KINDA CRAZY BUT ANYWAYS...........ABOUT THE SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDELING....CAN U SOME HOW ATTATCH THE CABLE FROM THE TRIGGER OF THE LEAF BLOWER TO THE THROTLE OF THE THROTLE BODY AND HAVE THE LEAF BLOWER KICK ON TO A CERTAIN RMPS OF THE CAR....LIKE ONCE THE CAR RPMS HITS 3OOO SOME HOW HAVE THE BLOWER SHUT OFF.......THER IS SOMEBODY ON EBAY SELLING PROFECIONAL HOMEMADE TURBO AT ABOUT $70 IT ONLY KICKS OUT 3PSI IS ELECTRIC

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