In a message dated 99-01-16 22:57:19 EST, KBatzler@EMAIL.MSN.COM writes:

<< >chris says,
 >"turbocharger life is cut in half, when not intercooled."

 What???????  Sorry do disagree.....the turbochargers life is only affect by
 its bearings.  Later model turbochargers are water-cooled to prevent the oil
 from "coking" in the bearings.
 Karl Batzler
 84 >>

i had already said that i meant watercooled turbo, rather than intercooled.
that flub-up is sure gettin some mileage.... :<)
chris