An old BMW E36 with 300,000 km gets tested on the dyno after receiving a cheap $800 eBay turbo kit. The video follows ...
There was a time when the V8 reigned supreme. When “There’s no replacement for displacement!” was affixed to every chromed-out muscle car’s bumper. As Bob Dylan once said, though, “The times, they are ...
Spurred by the numerous factory production turbo cars of recent years and the advent of sophisticated automotive electronic devices, the turbo industry has finally "grown up." And, as has been the ...
Samurais started out as small, budget 4WD vehicles with smallish tires by today’s standards. The factory 1.3L engine is a rugged little powerplant and has proven its reliability. However, many of ...
If it's time to add more horsepower to your hot rod, and you've decided that boost is the best option, you might have pondered whether mechanical supercharging—also known as a blower—is the right move ...
D.M. has been a car enthusiast for his whole life and now gets to write about them! A car collector originally from the New York City area, he now resides in and writes from New Jersey. He specializes ...
Look, all technical mumbo-jumbo aside, turbocharging is actually a pretty simple concept. The objective here is to convert the energy contained in your exhaust stream, which would normally go to waste ...