Turbocharging is the time-proven way to get more power out of an engine, especially smaller ones. With fuel prices increasing, its something more and more tuners need to know about. This is the book to turn to. The definitive resource on turbocharging—from ignition to intercooler, exhaust to EMS—this book tells you all you need to know, whether youre planning a scratch-built turbo engine, converting a non-turbo motor, or troubleshooting OEM turbo equipment. There's even a chapter for turbocharging diesel engines. Author Jeff Hartman offers thorough, clear, and useful information on every aspect of turbocharging. And, after discussing the components and processes in general terms, he presents a number of case studies that complete the picture, providing a real-world understanding of how these modifications actually work.
Turbocharging is the time-proven way to get more power out of an engine, especially smaller ones. With fuel prices increasing, its something more and more tuners need to know about. This is the book to turn to. The definitive resource on turbocharging—from ignition to intercooler, exhaust to EMS—this book tells you all you need to know, whether youre planning a scratch-built turbo engine, converting a non-turbo motor, or troubleshooting OEM turbo equipment. There's even a chapter for turbocharging diesel engines. Author Jeff Hartman offers thorough, clear, and useful information on every aspect of turbocharging. And, after discussing the components and processes in general terms, he presents a number of case studies that complete the picture, providing a real-world understanding of how these modifications actually work.
Jeff Hartman is a well-known turbo charging expert, and has worked for race course companies and on Hollywood movies stunts. Here, he offers clear, practical, useful and thorough information on every aspect of turbo charging. If you are tinkering with the ignition, upgrading the intercooler, changing an exhaust or EMS - or even want to know what these are and which one is best for your car - this is the book for you. Scratch-building a turbo engine, converting a non-turbo motor, modifying OEM turbo charging equipment...each and every aspect of turbocharging is discussed: components, processes, working methods, and case studies are offered to provide an understanding of how the modifications actually work. Part of the popular "Workshop" series, this is bound to appeal to turbo charging enthusiasts everywhere.
Jeff Hartman is the author of How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems, Fuel Injection: Installation, Performance, Tuning, Modification, and the Turbocharging Performance Austin-->, Texas-->-->.-->-->
Turbocharging is the time-proven way to get more power out of an engine, especially smaller ones. With fuel prices increasing, its something more and more tuners need to know about. This is the book to turn to. The definitive resource on turbocharging--from ignition to intercooler, exhaust to EMS--this book tells you all you need to know, whether youre planning a scratch-built turbo engine, converting a non-turbo motor, or troubleshooting OEM turbo equipment. There's even a chapter for turbocharging diesel engines. Author Jeff Hartman offers thorough, clear, and useful information on every aspect of turbocharging. And, after discussing the components and processes in general terms, he presents a number of case studies that complete the picture, providing a real-world understanding of how these modifications actually work.
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