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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 04:57 PM
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Doing some searching and came upon this invention that says it gives up to 35+ HP increase. Sounds gimicky to me, but thought I'd pass out and see if anyone in the forum has heard/used. Link below

http://www.turbonator.com/index.html
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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 05:15 PM
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I would rather use magnets on the fuel line to ionize the fuel
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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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smells like k-tel
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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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This has been posted many times before and each time the opinion is that it is junk.
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Old Jun 26, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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Can anyone tell me where to find that 100mpg carburetor that allows an engine to run on water?
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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 07:01 AM
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P.T. Barnum Program.
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My 82 crossfire has things that look like that molded into the intake. Maybe the general was shopping on tv for awhile too.

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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by texaswilkins
My 82 crossfire has things that look like that molded into the intake. Maybe the general was shopping on tv for awhile too.

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There is the difference. Post atomization, they do help to keep the fuel in suspension. Pre-atomization, they put a nice profit into a gimmic-makers pocket.
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