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what's a turbo?

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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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Default what's a turbo?

no seriously, what is it.
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Old Mar 31, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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if you have to ask, it doesnt matter to you, its an exhaust gas driven air pump
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 10:37 AM
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anyone remember the old turbo buttons on some 486's, increase power by 1 1/2 mhz or something

those were the awesome
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Old Apr 5, 2005 | 06:04 AM
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heh, those old buttons just changed the number, they never seemed to make a difference performance wise
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Old Apr 5, 2005 | 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by beebo10
no seriously, what is it.
I feel sorry for your M3... you should just give it to me
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Old Apr 5, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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and with 125 posts too.....
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Old Apr 5, 2005 | 10:53 PM
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correction 127
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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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wow, I can't believe someone actually asked that. All it takes is some simple searching and you can know what a turbo is.

howstuffworks is probably the best site.
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