Turbo: Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems (Performance How-To S-A Design)

Author Jay Miller uses more than 300 photos and the perfect blend of technical and common-sense information to help you build boost fast and make more horsepower and torque. He discusses the various components of a turbocharger and explains how to decode complicated turbocharger model numbers, compressor maps, and other specs. If you run into problems with your turbo system, there's also a detailed chapter on failure analysis to help you figure out what went wrong and how to fix it-plus a complete step-by-step turbocharger tear-down and rebuild.