Subject	the difference between cast and billet is just
Posted by	zxtuner161 on November 16, 2009 at 2:06 PM
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In Reply To	got a link to these GTX turbos? posted by aliaZ on November 16, 2009 at 02:00 PM
Message	the manufacturing process, the advantage to billet is that it can be cut much easier, cheaper, and design changes can be made quicker, the actual billet vs cast does not have a performance difference, it's in the design of the wheel. **************************************************** a random noob once said: "I think its great that I can make a civilized post among you greater life forms only to have my breasts ripped off by savage milk craving z people."
Follow Ups	New garret gtx-r billet turbos are coming out!!! - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 12:40:14 11/16/09 let me try that again. - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 12:43:26 11/16/09 got a link to these GTX turbos? - aliaZ 14:00:53 11/16/09 the difference between cast and billet is just - zxtuner161 14:06:21 11/16/09 I'm aware of the process differences - aliaZ 14:20:06 11/16/09 I agree on the billet thing, people have this idea it's - zxtuner161 14:30:07 11/16/09 awesome. I'll get one for each exhaust tip! (n/m) - aliaZ 14:35:01 11/16/09 Your outta luck. I just ordered them ALL!!! (n/m) - The Hawk 15:18:21 11/16/09 I'll take less noise. It means less energy lost to noise. (n/m) - MixManMash 14:44:32 11/16/09 insignificant loss I would think (n/m) - aliaZ 15:34:14 11/16/09 Maybe that's how they are making the extra 15-20% ;) (n/m) - MixManMash 15:57:16 11/16/09 touche ;) (n/m) - aliaZ 08:46:40 11/17/09 I stated it was a new 11blade wheel in my first post. (n/m) - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:18:28 11/16/09 if you read what I wrote it says the wheels is a diff design - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:16:13 11/16/09 Re: let me try that again. - Tech@EPR 14:11:33 11/16/09 no read my post. It says the new wheels are 11 blade (n/m) - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:17:46 11/16/09 Yep it's all about the blades this time. Big talk in the - John@Z1 08:24:31 11/17/09 Do you know what's the material used for the wheels? - SimaYi 13:05:27 11/16/09 Pretty sure aluminum. What grade I have no idea. (n/m) - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 13:13:01 11/16/09 I think inconel would be excessive on the compressor side - J-Mart 13:28:32 11/16/09 Compressor side, owned :) That's right. (n/m) - SimaYi 00:27:16 11/17/09 so by alot you mean 15-20hp on a 700+hp application? - Adam (NoVA) 13:08:36 11/16/09 15-20 percent I meant sorry (n/m) - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 13:10:54 11/16/09 just looked at the maps - holy shit. (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 13:15:18 11/16/09 wait yawn? ;) (n/m) - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 13:16:42 11/16/09 If you read what I wrote I said 15-20percent. - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 13:16:12 11/16/09 unlikely greg would see that kind of increase IMHO - aliaZ 14:27:28 11/16/09 ehh I kind of disagree. air is air. You move more of it - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:13:48 11/16/09 I concur. In fact, this is what GD always preaches. - The Hawk 15:21:34 11/16/09 2nd. you want air in and out ASAP. more air=more fuel= - JustinSCZ32 13:09:08 11/17/09 you're over simplifying it - aliaZ 14:31:08 11/17/09 Air is air, but it's gotta come from somewhere and it's - zgene4 15:26:38 11/16/09 yep (n/m) - aliaZ 15:36:01 11/16/09 Seems to be working on a lot of other cars already. - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:37:55 11/16/09 so? the billet 67 doesn't use a clipped T3 turbine - aliaZ 15:40:19 11/16/09 no it uses a t4 housing, just like the privious verision - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:43:45 11/16/09 right, so there is no bottleneck on the turbine side - aliaZ 15:54:40 11/16/09 im to tired to get into it with you right now. - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 15:59:38 11/16/09 What's wrong with those valves? (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 16:21:36 11/16/09 They break a lot. This is coming from one of the best head - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 16:36:13 11/16/09 let us suppose you're right (lol) - aliaZ 16:50:33 11/16/09 it's a lame attempt at discrediting my argument - aliaZ 16:36:14 11/16/09 I don't dispute that it will make more power - aliaZ 16:32:19 11/16/09 you still increase efficiency - gt300zxtt 17:18:12 11/16/09 increased efficiency of the compressor - aliaZ 17:27:08 11/16/09 I only know what I have read. I wish that GD would chime in (n/m) - The Hawk 03:29:42 11/17/09 I've learned to take what I've read on the internet - aliaZ 08:46:04 11/17/09 I concur and value your opinion, as I know.... - The Hawk 15:35:08 11/17/09 . (n/m) - collegeboy 19:52:23 11/16/09 I've heard really good things about those new turbos and - TheTwinZ (Peru) 16:09:30 11/16/09 Yeah thats an ausi company. The reason why - Antonio(AZ->NYC) 16:38:47 11/16/09
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