Glossary / Engine

turbo kits

8 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A turbo kit is a set of parts that lets a car use a turbocharger, which makes the engine produce more power.

Technical Definition

Turbo kits are aftermarket components that add a turbocharger to an engine, increasing power by forcing more air into the combustion chamber.

Hear It Discussed

"...including even adding turbo kits and stuff."
What are we Watching? Bring a Trailer Podcast 29:04

"It was one of the first commercially available turbo kits in Japan and offered substantial power gains, boosting the L20's output from a modest 112 to approximately 160 horsepower, which was a 70%..."
How Japan’s Fastest Cars Were Built in a Cowshed Past Gas 12:47

"but at the same time, [2861.7s] my truck has never done it. My nitrous routing, my, you know, exact injectors, my turbo kits, my,"
UCC Champ Reveals Perfect Daily Driver Power Level The Diesel Podcast 47:41