<VV> Water injection question.

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Fri Oct 22 06:48:55 EDT 2010


 I've sprayed it both into the carb inlet, and between the carb and the turbo, never had a problem with the compressor wheel. 

 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
To: jimster1 at earthlink.net
Cc: VirtualVairs at corvair.org
Sent: Thu, Oct 21, 2010 8:58 pm
Subject: Re: <VV> Water injection question.


I believe I've read that water will erode the compressor wheel if injected 

upstream.  You can pressurize the water container with boost to compensate for 

the turbo.



--Bryan



On Oct 21, 2010, at 7:47 PM, jimster1 wrote:



> I'm in the process of getting ready to install my DCOE and I think water

> injection is a good form of insurance.  The question is, should one inject

> before or after the turbo.  I have no pump at the moment so that is not

> (yet) a factor.  All you water dogs, please chime in.



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