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Old 02-18-2016 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by FM98_GHIF
If you read the original post carefully, you'll see that I said, "I know that a turbocharger is almost impossible to make good power with on a 2 stroke, and that superchargers are questionable too." I literally just want to build it for two reasons: To see what exactly happens so that these kinds of conversations never have to happen again, and to say I've done it.
And I'm saying turbochargers do work on 2-stroke engines; quite well in fact. Just probably not on something as small as our little glow engines.

Do you have a way of actually measuring power production of the engine besides just driving the car around?