Building The Right Combo

[533 RYC]

For anybody about to venture into the world of a rebuild, turbo change, intercooler change, or a general increase in power would benefit from understanding it's not just about whacking a bigger turbo on, or winding the boost up! There is a science to it, & here is are some pretty good links, full of information & equations.

http://www.gnttype.org/techarea/turbo/turboflow.html

Here is a simple calculator if you know your figures:

http://www.stealth316.com/2-turbotemp.htm

Intercooler sizing write up:

http://www.turboneticsinc.com/sites/default/files/AllAboutIntercooling.pdf

Hope these help.