Great Moments in Turbocharger History - Past Gas #252

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This week on Past Gas, from humble beginnings to the high boost, anti-lag skittering turbines we know today, turbochargers have more than 100 years of adding power and making engines more efficient behind them. Join the guys as they revisit the most important turbo eras in history and highlight the most iconic turbocharged cars of those eras.

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00:00 Intro
00:33 Great Moments in Turbocharger History
02:17 DUER
02:52 Host intros
03:19 Introducing Tristan!
05:30 Road trip snack rating
12:27 Shopify
13:36 Our history with turbochargers
14:55 The beginning
19:48 BetterHelp
20:47 Turbocharging takes off, literally
24:52 From There On Up (Or Down, Depending On Your Opinion of Puns)
26:28 DUER
31:38 Motorsports In The 70s and 80s
36:02 AllState
37:09 Fuel injection
39:11 In production form
45:30 Hims
47:08 The 90s and 00s
54:05 Takeaways
54:33 Listener mail / Outro

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