Gearheads who want their car to go faster need more horsepower, and that can be achieved with a turbocharged engine.

I’ve heard too many dudebros incorrectly referencing turbocharger functions for far too many years. It seems that nobody can tell a wastegate from a blow-off valve, and today I’m going to school ...

You won't find the word "wastegate" in the dictionary. It's a bit troubling. Especially for us. This entire magazine is based off of a concept that, officially, doesn't exist-at least according to ...

One of the turbo engine's most iconic sounds is called the turbo flutter. That "stu-tu-tu-tu" sound the Nissan Skyline GTR R34 makes as the throttle closes is the sound of compressed air escaping past ...

• High temp NiCrFe (Nickel-Chromium-Iron for everyone that flunked Chemistry -Chimpy) based alloy is used for valve and 347SS valve housing will offer longer product life compared to competing designs ...

Your turbocharger. It's the snail of mystery attached to your engine, allowing it to breathe in more deeply. With the wonders of forced induction, a smaller engine can create the horsepower and torque ...

I am given to believe that the actuating rod on the turbo of our Ford Focus 1800 turbodiesel is sticking with the wastegate held open, causing the engine to run with greatly reduced power. I ...

The LSX376-B15 crate engine has proven itself to be not only a capable performer but an LS platform literally begging for boost. Advertised by Chevrolet Performance to accept "up to 15 psi of boost" ...