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FutureBumbleBee · 07-14-2009, 05:59 PM

I see a lot of cars with a turbo engine, or a twin turbo etc... and they have a ton of extra horsepower. Is a turbo like a magic box or something that adds a bunch of power? And how do they work?

07-14-2009, 05:59 PM	#1
FutureBumbleBee Drives: 83 Z28, white, slow and dying Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: California Posts: 135	What exactly is a turbo? I see a lot of cars with a turbo engine, or a twin turbo etc... and they have a ton of extra horsepower. Is a turbo like a magic box or something that adds a bunch of power? And how do they work?