# ON TOPIC discussion about tail mounted turbo ssystems

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 2, 2004, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530 "2004-10-02T14:53:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/1 "2004-10-02T14:53:20Z")

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Discuss:

turbotalon - those kits have some sort of self oiling system i’m not sure how it works but it says its seperate from the engine oiling systems.

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/2 "2004-10-02T15:17:56Z")

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if you dont even know how they are lubricated, why try to convince people that they aren’t efficent…

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**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/3 "2004-10-02T15:19:39Z")

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because how they patented a non-engine oiling system has nothign to do with efficiency of the placement of a turbo…

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**Author:** ![Stroker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stroker/32/5948_2.png) [@Stroker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stroker)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/4 "2004-10-02T15:21:01Z")

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i dident know  
how they were lubricated

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/5 "2004-10-02T15:21:07Z")

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I think you just have no idea 🤣

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**Author:** ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2004, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/6 "2004-10-04T06:22:57Z")

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dry sump?? :dunno:

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**Author:** ![SloWhite\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowhite_z/32/5969_2.png) [@SloWhite\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SloWhite_Z)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2004, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/on-topic-discussion-about-tail-mounted-turbo-ssystems/169530/7 "2004-10-04T17:04:33Z")

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I read an article about the lt1 ls1 rear mount turbo systems on 93-92 camaro, firebirds  
the pipe from the headers or manifolds back is wrapped and htc paint coated and the pipe back to the intake acts like a intercooler they used a scavenger oil pump on the frame and what they get in lag they make it up by increasing boost.