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How do you make a wastegate adjustment on a turbocharger?
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A wastegate is a pressure-sensitive valve that helps adjust the spinning speed of a turbocharger. Find out how to make a wastegate adjustment on a turbocharger in this article.
Do turbochargers help engine performance in high altitudes?
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Turbochargers can increase an engine's horsepower and are relatively lightweight. Find out how turbochargers help engine performance in high altitudes, in this article.
Turbocharger Pictures
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Turbochargers increase engine performance without adding much weight. See pictures of turbochargers in this gallery.
How Much HP Does a Turbo Add?
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Turbochargers significantly increase engine performance without adding much weight. But how do they work?
Turbo Vs Supercharger: Comparing Car Engine Boosters
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Forced induction systems compress the air that flows into an engine, which creates more horsepower. Learn about the types of forced induction systems.
1962-1963 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire
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The 1962-1963 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire featured a high-tech turbocharger, but reliability woes would lead to its demise. Learn more about this car.
How Superchargers Work
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Superchargers pressurize air intake to above atmospheric pressure. Learn supercharger basics, explore types of superchargers and find out supercharger pros and cons.
1983 Honda CX650T
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The 1983 Honda CX650T motorcycle was a turbocharged wonder but led to a technology dead end. Find out why and see pictures of the 1983 Honda CX650T.
How do tuned intake runners work on your car?
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I've heard about tuned intake runners for car engines that provide a kind of turbo-charging effect. How do they work?
Car Engine Pictures
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These car engine pictures have photos that range from small economic 4 cylinders to insanely powerful 16-cylinder engines. Check out the pictures.