Consume oil, yes, and if you drive your car hard that extra quart helps keep the oil pickup covered. Uncovered oil picku = rodknock.
The crank isn't even close to hitting the oil in the pan at that level, I've heard you could easily run 2 quarts over and still not have any issues...
Slightly less power and more lag is a good trade off for not having a turbo grenade (or grenading your engine because of it, look at the dyno in that vid...)
When you buy the clamps new from the dealer, the lower radiator hose clamps have small clips that hold them open.
Slide over hose, put hose on, poition clamp, pull the clip and they tighten up ;)
There are several special tools for working with them, but I've never had an issue (and worm...
Ported shroud is to stop this: http://videos.streetfire.net/video/True-Turbo-Compressor_163406.htm
True compressor surge has nothing to do with a BOV...
It's how you break your drivetrain...
On the street, I just remove my foot slowly like normal, just at a much higher RPM and it will build boost and not lose traction. Gonna have to slip it more on a sticky dragstip though...
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