Maximum Boost - Designing, Testing and Installing Turbocharger Systems

By: Corky Bell .

Maximum Boost: Designing, Testing and Installing Turbocharger Systems is the definitive book on turbocharging. This hands-on book contains the most detailed information available on understanding designing, setting up, testing modifying your car with a turbocharger System. With over 25 years of experience In designing, building, and installing turbo systems, author Corky Bell covers every aspect of turbocharging. You will learn everything from the basic theory behind turbocharging to the nuts and bolts of putting a turbo system together. Corky shows how to select and install the right turbo, prep the engine, test the system's, and integrate a turbo with an electronic fuel injection system or carburetor. Corky even provides you detailed troubleshooting Information for both OEM and aftermarket turbocharger systems.

You'll find valuable information on the following:
How to design the best turbo system for your engine-including sizing and selecting the turbo, intercooling, engine preparation, fuel system tweaks, and intake and exhaust design. Coverage of American, Asian, and European engines, from the Buick Grand National to the Honda CRX and the Porsche Turbo.

Evaluating and installing aftermarket turbo kits. Maximizing the performance of your current turbo system. Step-by-step design and installation of a turbo system.

Whether you want better passing performance, or an all out horsepower assault, Maximum Boost will give you all the knowledge you need to get the most out of your engine and its turbocharger System.

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