An homage to Kobelco Superchargers
Kobe Steel Group (Kobleco) announced on December 1, 2011 that they are discontinuing their manufacturing of their supercharger line. For those who aren't familiar with Kobelco superchargers, these chargers were ...
Choosing a bypass valve for your twincharged application
The results of our analysis leads us to three different types of possible bypass valves:
1- The Sound Performance Boost Activated exhaust cutout ( or a similar custom unit using a ...
A Supercharged LS7 crate engine
Hot Rod magazine brings us a no nonsense buildup of a street supercharged LS7 engine.
The engine features the following modifications:
Custom Eaton TVS supercharger Setup
Cogged 4” wide belt drive ...
Using the Turbo Calculator to design your twincharged setup
I've recently updated the power calculator to include a turbo calculator. This calculator, performs similar calculations to the supercharger calculator in terms of flow and boost requirements to reach your ...
Supercharging the Yamaha R1
I've always been a fan of Yamaha motorcycles and Yamaha design. Yamaha, although they are a high performance motorcycle manufacturer, are notoriously known for designing beautiful bikes. This goes beyond ...
The evolution of supercharger technology
In the news today, two promising prototypes of new style superchargers. The technology employed here is not novel in any way in that it has been around for a while now, ...
Using the power calculator for your E85 fuel conversion
I had a question over email the other day about an E85 converted, supercharged BMW 3-Series. After answering the question, I thought it would be helpful and interesting to demonstrate ...
Special Feature: Any Car Can Be Supercharged!
Can I supercharge car?
Is a question commonly asked on car forums, yahoo answers, and in the speed shops. Of course stands for your specifically owned car, be ...
Special Feature: Gintani Supercharged E92 M3
How do you go about modifying a car that is truly a benchmark in its own class ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biWqO25x-ZA
The M3 has always been the top of the line street performer. With ...
Supercharger Tuning for the Mazda RX8
The RX8 is a great performance car out of the box. The car is a direct competitor in its class of nimble and balanced track ready street cars. This class ...

















