STS Turbo has announced a rather unique rear-mount twin-turbocharger kit that will fit both the LS1 and LS6 V8 engines found in the C5 Corvette. A rear-mount twin-turbo kit design such as this allows ...
Think of Rick Squires as a modern incarnation of the late Alfred Buchi. Dedicated students of automotive arcana may know Buchi as the Swiss engineer who in 1905, between fixing Rolexes or designing ...
When it comes to efficient power-adders, turbocharging is hard to beat. Rather than rob power from the crankshaft to spin a blower, turbochargers harness wasted exhaust energy to make boost. This ...
Turbocharged Corvettes are fun to drive-really fun, in fact. Installing a turbo in a modern Vette, however, is not so much fun. There is virtually no space under the hood for such a device, much less ...
In Part I of this story (Jan. '06), we introduced the Squires Turbo Systems (STS) rear-mounted turbocharger package for the '98-'02 LS1-powered Firebirds. The base STS kit retails for $3,995 and comes ...