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Pace Performance Dyno Tests a TorqStorm®
Always on the look out for cool new power adding parts, the guys over at Pace Performance wanted to see for themselves just how a TorqStorm® supercharger fared against the establishment. What better way than some head to head dyno testing! Testing...
Project Update: Snake Eyes & Every Accessory You Need For A Blower.
We recently teamed up with the people at TorqStorm Superchargers and Holley when we found our ’72 Monte Carlo sleeper project, nicknamed Snake Eyes, was without…well, any modifications making it a sleeper. It did have a hopped-up 383ci stroker going for it, but not...
Injector sizing and boost-referencing the fuel injected engine for centrifugal supercharging.
If larger injectors are installed—that is, injectors with a greater flow rate—an engine tuning shop is usually required to re-tune the map—the fuel curve—to achieve the correct air-fuel ratio. To acquire a safer tune in a supercharged engine, where cylinder heat...
Boost referencing the blow-through carburetor (4150-style) and fuel pressure regulator.
Conventional carburetors operate at prevailing barometric pressures, from oxygen-rich sea level to oxygen-lean Denver, a mile high in Colorado. Blow-through carburetors, which work in conjunction with centrifugal superchargers and turbochargers, operate with boosted...
Superchargers and carbureted fuel system upgrades.
Idle and cruise conditions don’t alter fuel consumption appreciably, but supercharge boost conditions do. Therefore, it’s sensible and probably necessary to increase fuel pressure relative to boost pressure, upgrading to a larger capacity electric fuel pump and bypass...
How to change the oil on a TorqStorm supercharger.
Since TorqStorm’s beginning, about ten years ago, inquirers have written on virtually every aspect of forced induction. Oil-changing procedures is a popular topic. Required at 10,000-mile intervals or once a year, whichever comes first, here are the four steps with...
Celebrating 10th year of supercharger production.
Following ten years of supercharger manufacture, TorqStorm has developed approximately 100 variations, which, of course, increases to 300 variations when three choices of finish are included. Chris Beardsley of Technical Sales elaborates, “Consider our small-block...
Boost Or Bust: TorqStorm’s Supercharger Kit For Project Snake Eyes
Check out this Chevy Hardcore article by Vinny Costa as he weighs the pros and cons of installing a home-brew turbo kit versus a bolt-on, ready to go TorqStorm supercharger kit on his project car "Snake Eyes"... TorqStorm provides an amazing value in a...
TorqStorm “PLUS” All-In-One Supercharger Kits
We've all been there... mixing and matching aftermarket parts in the hopes of building our version of the ultimate street machine... then quickly discovering these various aftermarket parts don't often play nice together. Super frustrating! We get that.. and decided...
Bolting a TorqStorm Blower to a 351W and Gaining over 150 HP!
So... what happens when you have a Ford 351W and a TorqStorm Supercharger kit laying around? Curious minds want to know! Well... mix them together and dyno them, of course! Follow along as the guys over at Car Craft aim to find out how much power this simple package...