Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tvnews!thd.tv.tek.com!bill From: bill@thd.tv.tek.com (William K. McFadden) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Need design help: Engine idler for turbo cooldown Message-ID: <1991Jun8.045527.6763@tvnews.tv.tek.com> Date: 8 Jun 91 04:55:27 GMT Article-I.D.: tvnews.1991Jun8.045527.6763 References: <5877@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> Sender: news@tvnews.tv.tek.com (news user) Distribution: usa Organization: Tektronix TV Products Lines: 9 As I understand it, the reason for leaving the engine running is to circulate the turbocharger's cooling oil. I have heard about add-on kits that consist of a pump that circulates the oil for a few minutes after you shut off the car. This would probably do what you want. -- Bill McFadden Tektronix, Inc. P.O. Box 500 MS 58-639 Beaverton, OR 97077 bill@tv.tv.tek.com, ...!tektronix!tv!bill Phone: (503) 627-6920 "Wouldn't it be nice to live in a society where people were more important than rules and the intent of the law more important than the letter?"