What Is Anti-Lag And Why Ford Uses It Ford Ecoboost 3.5-liter V6 twin-turbo engine, closeup Ford Anti-lag technology is a ...
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 ...
Ford's 2.3L SVO Turbo engine is rated at 190 hp @ 5000 rpm with 225 ft.-lbs. of torque at 3500 rpm. It is the same basic powerplant as that used in the 145 hp Turbo T-bird. Air-to-air intercooling is ...
The system uses an electric motor that helps get the turbo impeller up to speed quickly and keep it there even when not under load for peak responsiveness. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally ...
In Part I of this story (Jan. '06), we introduced the Squires Turbo Systems (STS) rear-mounted turbocharger package for the '98-'02 LS1-powered Firebirds. The base STS kit retails for $3,995 and comes ...
Twin turbochargers have their pros and cons, and two main setups try to maximize the pros. Here's the difference between parallel and sequential twin turbos.
Many modern cars come equipped with turbochargers. that means it's critical to be able to identify a problem with your turbo ...
Diesels like boost, and unfortunately, pushing absurd amounts of air isn’t usually too healthy for the turbochargers that have to produce the pressure. In most factory applications, about 20 psi is ...
Yamaha appears to be planning on a blown future with a turbocharger system similar to that used in many cars where the unit is next to the exhaust manifold. The Japanese company filed a patent in ...
What gives? Have we exhausted every possible combination for the Coyote and are now forced to duplicate testing? Well, the duplication part is accurate enough, but we're far from testing every ...