Turbomania : Turbocharging the Vw Engine
11 x 8 paperback. 176 pages. 200 photos and diagrams. Learn how a turbo works and how it affects engine performance. Here's the definitive book on selecting, installing and tuning turbochargers on air-cooled VW engines. Learn the secrets of the racing pros and build a 300hp turbocharged VW engine. The book explains theory, sizing, performance capabilities, details, design, operation, modification and rebuilding. Includes complete turbo fuel system design and operation. Shows how to convert carburetors for turbo use. Plus a full listing of carburetor jetting. Illustrated articles cover all aspects of the subject, including turbo design, pull through, blow through, turbo ignition, intercooling, turbo exhaust, amongst many others.