Thread: Turbo Cool Down
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      10-20-2011, 05:52 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by kennygee View Post
I am involved with trucks and in the early days of turbos you were advised to allow them to cool off on tick over after a run. I dont hear it mentioned now I can only presume that this is not necessary. It was because of the extreme temperatures that the turbos operate.
Yes this....

Engine temperature dictates the need for turbo cool down via engine idle or a turbo timer in trucks / machinery etc.

Couldn't imagine these engines getting to those insane temperatures to require it.
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