Turbo Bypass

[Alain Marchildon]

At 09:44 PM 8/12/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 8/12/98 8:47:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rublesck at ez-
>poa.com.br writes:
>
>> If you make the turbo run at vacuum, won't you risk over-speeding it and
>>  consequently damading it?
>
>yep.  Flashback: early 70's Accel marketed a kit that did it.  Overspeed at
>part throttle/high load conditions.  But wow! the thing would hit (fast) with
>big boost, when you stomped the pedal from a part throttle load.  The turbo
>would be spinning at a bazillion rpm, in high vauumm,  and then the butterlfy
>opens to feed it air..yeow!
>Mike V.
>
>

I was wondering if this would apply if it where a Vortech supercharger
instead of the turbo.


Thank's 

Alain Marchildon