Tweet I’ve recently updated the power calculator to include a turbo calculator. This calculator, performs similar calculations to the supercharger calculator in terms of flow and boost requirements to reach your power goals. It then goes out and chooses 10 compatible turbochargers that match your target application. I’ve also added the calculations for the...
Tweet Here’s an interesting supercharger setup from MM&FF magazine, with a great 305 performance build up: The 180hp 305 engine has been upgraded by: An Eagle / DSS / K1 stroker buildup brining engine displacement up to 347 cubic inches (5.7 liters). Holley Systemax high performance aluminum cylinder heads Holley systemax single plane intake...
Tweet Supercharger boost pressure controls how much additional horsepower your engine will make from using the supercharger. One of the simplest modifications that can increase supercharger performance is increasing the supercharger drive ratio to allow the supercharger to spin faster and move more air, thus creating more boost pressure. First an overview of...
Tweet If you’re a car geek like myself, then some cars (although modestly powered) will still interest you because of the sheer amount of theory and technology jammed into them. One such car is the mid 90s to early 20s Mazda 929S (AKA the millennia, the Sentia). The car is powered by a small...
Tweet One of the things that have changed over the last 10 years is the availability (and proliferation of knowledge) about available alternative fuels or octane boosters. Two such options are: 1- E85 fuel which is comprised of 85% Ethanol which has an octane rating of about 100 to 105 octane vs the typical...
Tweet Are you interested in supercharging your land rover range rover ? Range Rover Classic 3.5l to 3.9l V8: Powerdyne performance and vortech superchargers offer a supercharger kit for your engine. The kits provide three options for power increase depending on the boost pressure: Stage 1 kit: 7 psi & 212 HP Stage 2...
Tweet The first time I ever heard of twin charging (using both a turbocharger and a supercharger on the same motor) was probably back in year 2000. At that time I was very interested in performance for the Toyota Celica and naturally I also read a lot about its sister cars (that shared some...
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