It seems that all the marketing of the 1990s has paid off in an unexpected way for the automotive aftermarket: everyone wants a turbo. Turbos make big power without the headaches of belt-driven ...

Nothing quite gets the blood flowing like popping a hood and seeing a blower sitting atop just about any engine. From old hot rods, to drag cars, to even late-model vehicles that came with a huffer ...

Excess heat is the enemy when it comes to internal combustion engines. Operating temperature is ideal, but any degree above that starts to slowly sap power, put fluids to the test, increase friction, ...

The Honda CR-X is a serious contender for the perfect car. It was a compact little liftback with two seats and more than enough room to carry your daily needs, and it even got an Si variant that ...

Everything you need to know about intercoolers, including what they are, how they work, and how they can improve your vehicle's performance. An intercooler cools air that’s been compressed by a ...

Christian Moe is hell bent on being the most unique and interesting auto writer you’ll find. He continually chases interesting stories and adventures that bring some freshness to the world of ...

There's no denying that supercharging and turbocharging engines is becoming more and more popular every day. Substantial increases in horsepower and torque, along with stock-like driveability make ...

They say racing provides a trickle-down effect of technology from the racetrack to the street. Advancements made in the harsh racing enviroment help push product development, and that holds true from ...

When it comes to the inner workings of engines, many of us have learned what goes on with the help of various pictures and diagrams. However, YouTuber Warped Perception prefers to see what’s happening ...

The intercooler in a turbocharged engine helps with cooling the air before it reaches into the engine as it heats up in the compression phase. Basically, the cooler the air enters the cylinder, the ...