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01-18-2012, 08:37 AM
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Check wikipedia tomorrow.
Although the air is thinner and easier to compress, the turbo will likely lose some power, but not nearly as much as a NA engine would. This is why you see lots of turbo engines for events such as pikes peak hill climb.
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