How to Choose the Best Turbo Kit
Do you want to increase your vehicle’s power? What about improve TQ? How about more MPGs? Installing a turbo kit is the answer!
Shopping for a turbo kit can be intimidating at first. It can be overwhelming to determine what you need and which option is the best fit for your vehicle.
Let’s pinpoint some of the questions you may have and discuss the answers. Knowing what to expect will prepare you for your purchase.
What’s included in a Turbo Kit?
Nobody wants to spend thousands of dollars on a kit only to find that they’re missing crucial pieces. A standard turbo kit includes the following components:
Turbocharger
A turbocharger consists mainly of a turbine and compressor wheel. The compressor or “cold side” is responsible for generating airflow or boost, ultimately to build power. The turbine or “hot side” takes spent exhaust energy, spins the turbine shaft, and thus turning the compressor wheel at a high rate of speed to build PSI.
If the turbine wheel/housing