5 Things You Should Know When Building a Turbocharged Engine

Опубликовано 23 февраля 2018, 10:30

If you're thinking of building a turbocharged engine, the information in this video will save you a lot of headache and sorrow. It will also save you some money.

I spent almost 2 years building my turbo Fairmont and I love the way it turned out. Sometimes though, I wish I had never gone for a turbo. Turbos are great, but they can be a real pain to set up properly. If you do decide that turbo is the way you want to go, I hope this video helps you on that journey.

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Engine Details

Displacement: 363cid

The Block: pbm-erson.com/Catalog/World%20...

The Crank: pbm-erson.com/Catalog/PBM/Clea...

The Heads: performanceparts.ford.com/part...
Compression: 8.9:1

The Cam: Comp Cams custom grind: 222@.050" 222@.050 .357"lobe lift .571" valve lift (1.6 rocker) .351" lobe lift .562" valve lift (1.6 rocker) 114º separation 4ºadvance

Modified: Edelbrock Performer RPM intake

The Carburetor: holley.com/products/fuel_syste...

The Distributor: msdperformance.com/products/di...

The Ignition: msdperformance.com/products/ig...

The turbo Kit: on3performance.com/shop/1987-9...

Links

Copper RTV: amazon.com/gp/product/B01LZ7WZ...

The only gaskets I would consider: jegs.com/i/Mr-Gasket/720/7160/...

Stage 8 Locking Bolts: lmr.com/item/M9432A50/79-95-Mu...

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