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Turbochargers (Hugh MacInnes, 1978)

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2nd hand book, very good condition, see imagesTurbochargers by Hugh MacInnes (1978) – Vintage HP Books Turbo Design &...

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Turbochargers by Hugh MacInnes (1978) – Vintage HP Books Turbo Design & Installation Guide

Take your automotive knowledge to the next level with a true masterpiece of performance engineering: Turbochargers by legendary forced induction authority Hugh MacInnes. Published by HP Books in 1978, this highly sought-after vintage manual remains one of the most definitive, comprehensive guides ever written on the art and science of boosting engine horsepower.

Whether you are restoring a classic 1970s street machine, prepping a dedicated race car, building a high-speed motorcycle, or working on marine applications, MacInnes breaks down complex engineering into actionable blueprinting advice.

Inside This Essential Tuning Guide

Complete Turbo Design & Selection: Master how to properly size, match, and control the perfect turbocharger for big and small horsepower gains.
In-Depth Technical Coverage: Detailed breakdowns of exhaust systems, carburetion, ignition timing, intercooling, and specialized water injection systems.
Real-World Applications: Step-by-step insights tailored for street cars, race cars, boats, motorcycles, and high-altitude driving.
Richly Illustrated Vintage Resource: Lavishly packed with classic diagrams, technical drawings, and photographs essential for mechanics, hot rodders, and motorsport historians.

Perfect for classic car builders, vintage tuning enthusiasts, or automotive collectors looking to own a cornerstone piece of performance literature. Learn forced induction from the ground up from a pioneer who helped shape modern turbocharger history.