{"product_id":"ls-series-engines-swap-manual-supercharge-turbocharge-gm-ls-series-engines-box-set-1","title":"Ls-Series Engines Swap Manual \u0026 Supercharge \u0026 Turbocharge gm Ls-Series Engines BOX SET","description":"How To Supercharge \u0026amp; Turbocharge GM Ls-Series Engines\n\nRevised GM LS-series engines are some of the most powerful, versatile, \nand popular V-8 engines ever produced. They deliver exceptional torque \nand abundant horsepower, are in ample supply, and have a massive range \nof aftermarket parts available. One of the most common ways to produce \nmore horsepower is through forced air induction- -supercharging or \nturbocharging. Right-sized superchargers and turbochargers and \nrelatively easy tuning have grown to make supercharging or turbocharging \nan LS-powered vehicle a comparatively simple yet highly effective method \nof generating a dramatic increase in power.\n\nIn the revised edition of How to Supercharge \u0026amp; Turbocharge GM LS-Series \nEngines, supercharger and turbocharger design and operation are covered \nin detail, so the reader has a solid understanding of each system and \ncan select the best system for his or her budget, engine, and \napplication. The attributes of Roots-type and centrifugaltype \nsuperchargers as well as turbochargers are extensively discussed to \nestablish a solid base of knowledge. Benefits and drawbacks of each \nsystem as well as the impact of systems on the vehicle are explained. \nAlso covered in detail are the installation challenges, necessary tools, \nand the time required to do the job. Once the system has been installed, \nthe book covers tuning, maintenance, and how to avoid detonation so the \nengine stays healthy. Cathedral, square, and D-shaped port design heads \nare explained in terms of performance, as well as strength and \nreliability of the rotating assembly, block, and other components.\n\nGm Ls-Series Engines \n\nVariants of GM's groundbreaking family of LSX engines are installed in \neverything from its most mundane panel vans to its earth-shaking \nCorvette ZR1. First seeing the light of day in the 1997 Corvette, the \nLS1 and its successors have proven powerful, reliable, and amazingly \nfuel-efficient. Performance enthusiasts have embraced this remarkable \nV-8, and it has quickly become a favorite subject for engine swaps. Why? \nBecause the versatile engine offers fantastic power, a compact design, \nand is light weight. Even better, it responds very well to modification. \nIt is everything the high-performance enthusiast could want.","brand":"Midlife Classic Cars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115326456088,"sku":"KITB09367\/9780760376546","price":54.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/9813\/3831\/files\/kitb09367b04088_f89b341a-682f-4dc5-9691-e94e3a156e57.jpg?v=1772251124","url":"https:\/\/www.midlifeclassiccars.com\/bs\/products\/ls-series-engines-swap-manual-supercharge-turbocharge-gm-ls-series-engines-box-set-1","provider":"MidlifeClassicCars.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}