Blower Boost Battle: Blue Oval vs. Bowtie
When it comes to making power, look no further than boost: Boost is your friend, boost is your buddy, boost will come pick you up when your car breaks down. […]
Blow-Through Carbs: Do They Work?
Let’s face it, some tests are just cooler and more fun than others! Just what constitutes a cool engine build, you ask? Well, you start with a pinch of Stroker […]
It’s So Simple! 6.0L LS Turbo Performance
Seriously folks, if you want to make some serious power, is there any better way than adding boost? This statement applies to almost any engine combination, regardless of the original […]
Compound Boost! Turbo/Supercharged 3800 V6 (Part 2)
Quick, what is the one thing every motor needs? The answer, as always, is BOOST! What if your motor already has boost, like the junkyard, supercharged 3800 Series-3 V6 we […]
Clash of the Turbo Titans: Summit vs. eBay Turbos
Turbos rule. If you’re a turbo guy (or gal), there has never been a better time to be an enthusiast. Just look around, turbos are everywhere and on everything. Not […]
Video: How a Turbocharger Works
Automakers in recent years have been turning to turbocharging as a way to downsize engine displacement and increase fuel economy, while at the same time, those building high performance and […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Here’s Why More Engine Boost Doesn’t Always Mean More Power
I was watching a dyno test video the other day with a couple of cam swaps on a supercharged LS3. On the first test, a slightly bigger cam showed more […]
Blower Basics (Part 2): Boost and What You Need to Know
Can you ever have too much of a good thing? In the case of boost, the answer is a resounding yes. As we told you in Blower Basics (Part 1), […]