What is a Turbo hot side?
The hot side is where exhaust gas from the engine goes into the hot side housing, and this fast moving gas spins a turbine. The turbine is connected by a shaft to the other half of the turbo, known as the cold side.
What material is turbo piping?
Turbo Exhaust Piping Materials Stainless steel pipes or aluminum pipes such as 409ss or 304ss with a high degree of flexibility are the usual choices for most experienced hot-side builders. It’s best to avoid aluminized or mild steel due to its vulnerability to rust.
What temperature does a turbo run at?
The turbines in most current production turbochargers are suitable for continuous operation at an exhaust gas inlet temperature of 1750°F (950°C).
What is AR ratio turbo?
Aspect Ratio (AR) is commonly used to indicate a turbocharger housing size. The Aspect Ratio (AR) is the ratio of the area of the exhaust turbine inlet to the radius from the turbine impeller center. The AR ratio should remain the same as the Volute gets smaller as it gets closer to the impeller.
What LS motor is best for turbo?
“All of the engines are great with a turbo, but the 5.3 and 6.0-liter engines are the most popular. The 5.3 is the cheapest and easiest to find, so you’ll see a lot of people use it. With a 5.3 and 6.0, you can see up to 1,000 horsepower on a stock motor if you push them.
Can a turbo get too hot?
Causes of overheating: Hot shut down. DPF issues, such as regeneration, resulting in increased exhaust gas pressure and temperatures which leads to overheating of the turbine side of the turbocharger. Remapping, chipping or over-fueling.
Is there a 2nd generation turbo for the Mustang GT 2V?
We have continued to tweak this kit over the years to make it easier to install, make more power and look like it was a factory option for the car. This is the most current 2 nd generation system for the Mustang GT 2v with forward facing headers. After almost a year of developing this new On3 turbo kit, they are stocked and ready to start shipping.
How much horsepower does a turbo have?
Each of our turbo systems come with our On3 70mm turbocharger which is rated up to 700hp. Currently our 2v shop car has around 20,000 miles and 3 years of daily driving year-round.
What type of stainless steel is used in the Turbo?
From the headers to the turbo is 304 stainless and 304 stainless all the way from the turbo back. We also went to a slip fit downpipe instead of v-bands.
How good is the 2V engine on the On3?
The car was built by us in ~2008 and still today, Feb 3, 2016, its being used by the owner of On 3 as a daily to test new upcoming product. The 2v engine is truly a pretty impressive machine with a good tune and not getting carried away with boost. This has always been kept to 6-8psi for street use