polished compressor housing --> what benefits?

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Old Apr 13, 2003 | 11:02 PM
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Default polished compressor housing --> what benefits?

what are the benefits of an polished compressor housing. And is coating the exhaust housing good? For what should I do it?
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Old Apr 13, 2003 | 11:15 PM
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polish = Bling

Coat = less heat = maybe more power
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Old Apr 13, 2003 | 11:21 PM
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Default Re: polished compressor housing --> what benefits? (Bryson)

looks purty and gets chicks

leaving it alone is best!
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Old Apr 13, 2003 | 11:38 PM
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hm, is'nt the inner side of the compressor housing polished too to give more flow. I do not like the bling bling chromy stunna look.
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Old Apr 13, 2003 | 11:57 PM
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yeah...polishining the ports might help flow a bit...but no big increase
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Old Apr 14, 2003 | 12:56 AM
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i dunno about anything about getting any increase of power cuz since its going through the turbine and through the piping and intercooler then TB and valve/intake ports doesnt seem like a big difference to me..
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Old Apr 14, 2003 | 02:56 AM
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Bling
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