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Why are turbos rare?



 
 
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Old October 17th 10, 10:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Why are turbos rare?

Why do turbocharged piston props seem to be so rare/unfavored? Don't they
provide a substantial advantage over normally aspirated engines?
 




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