A really great update to Hugh's book and much more modern is Corky Bell's
book Maximum Boost. I got my copy from Amazon.
Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LandBBall@aol.com [SMTP:LandBBall@aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 4:06 PM
> To: safesix@earthlink.net; CLLLSLS@aol.com; oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] I-6 turbo wonderings
>
> I agree Turbochargers by Hugh Macinnes is probably the best book to start
> with.
> I still have and use it for reference all the time. To my knowledge last
>
> printing was 1976
> Although turbos have come a long ways since 76 the formulas are still
> good
> for us street guys. A stock I 6 should just fine with 5-8 lb. of boost if
> it
> was a good engine to start with. PLEASE read the book first not just any
> turbo will work.
>
> Louie & OLE Shep
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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