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by **mhuppertz** » Mon Nov 19, 2007 2:51 pm

DTanklage wrote:i am friends with the guy (mike thermos) that wrote those 3 letters on a napkin way back in the early 80's when him and waddy were sittin in a diner trying to figure out what they were gonna call thier new business

he still has the napkin

he sold the trademark for those 3 letters to holley for 7,000,000 dollars

AWESOME!

by **flashgordon** » Mon Nov 19, 2007 3:25 pm

that's what's going on in that video. about 140psi and a 3/4" line tapped at a low angle to the turbine. seems to work just fine to me.[/quote]

Some how i mist this video.........could some one give me a link

I'd like to see........and here it!!!!

Flash

by **RumbleFish** » Mon Nov 19, 2007 4:41 pm

its linked on the first page of this thread

if the letters were worth 7 mill, whats the napkin worth? got be 10 mill easy....maybe more if its on the fancy side.

by **ford69557ci** » Mon Nov 19, 2007 5:17 pm

lol i wrote my buiness name on a napkin while doin some drunk brainstormin and i think its only worth round 30 000 damn i need a different line of work.

by **flashgordon** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 2:31 pm

flashgordon wrote:that's what's going on in that video. about 140psi and a 3/4" line tapped at a low angle to the turbine. seems to work just fine to me.

Some how i mist this video.........could some one give me a link

I'd like to see........and here it!!!!

Flash[/quote]

Ya i did see it before :scratch:

Just didn't realize, until now, that that high pitch sound was from the air spinning the turbo up..............kinda like a air nozzle spinning a tapered bearing. :bom:

Flash

by **mhuppertz** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:50 pm

swank wrote:that's what's going on in that video. about 140psi and a 3/4" line tapped at a low angle to the turbine. seems to work just fine to me.

What video? I want to see it...

by **swank** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 5:55 pm

mhuppertz wrote:
swank wrote:that's what's going on in that video. about 140psi and a 3/4" line tapped at a low angle to the turbine. seems to work just fine to me.

What video? I want to see it...

about halfway down the first page. link for youtube.

by **flashgordon** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:29 pm

mhuppertz wrote:
swank wrote:that's what's going on in that video. about 140psi and a 3/4" line tapped at a low angle to the turbine. seems to work just fine to me.

What video? I want to see it...

Thanks man, glad to see I'm not the only one that mist that. :mrgreen:

by **mhuppertz** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:59 pm

Think that's cool, check out a real world use:
http://www.almar.easynet.be/turbonique.htm

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