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Re: LA TIMES: BMW 1-series can fly; too bad it's heavy and ugly - 03-23-2008, 06:26 PM

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Originally Posted by Guibo View Post
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" The two turbos are plumbed sequentially so that the small, low-inertia turbo is always spinning and the larger one is ready to pinwheel as rpm climbs, which means engine response is immediate and immense.
Sigh! Someone tell the dumb ass that wrote that article he is wrong. The turbos are not sequential in TT gas engine, is is sequential only in the diesel. So much for his credibility to write anything about cars.
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