Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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Anyone know if the Turbo in the Austro E4 engines are Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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Re: Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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Turbocharged.
Also, Turbo normalized is turbo charged also (technically).

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Re: Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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From tha Austro AMM:
The maximum manifold pressures are up to 2660 mbar (38.6 psi) for model E4 and 2750 mbar (39.9 psi) for model E4P. The actual manifold pressure varies with altitude and power setting.
That's some pretty serious boost.
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Re: Turbocharged or turbonormalized?

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Thank you.
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