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CONTENTS

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1: LS Engines and Forced Induction

LS Family Tree

Gen III Versus Gen IV

Supercharging Versus Turbocharging

Understanding Boost (Including PSI Versus Bar)

Drag Racing

LS Performance Potential

Cast Rotating Parts: Pushing the Factory Parts’ Envelope

Compression Ratio and Recommended Boost Limits

Crankcase Ventilation

Importance of Tuning and Avoiding Detonation

Charge Cooling/Intercooling

Auxiliary Instruments

Forced-Induction Terms

Real-World Project: Larry Dye’s 1,300-hp Gen V Camaro SS

Chapter 2: Supercharger Types and Selection

Positive-Displacement Superchargers

Centrifugal Superchargers

Kit and Cost Considerations

Positive-Displacement Versus Centrifugal Blowers

How Much “Blower” Do You Need?

Positive-Displacement Blowers: Calculating Boost and Increased Boost with a Pulley Change

Centrifugal Superchargers: Calculating Maximum Boost

Music to the Ears?

The Importance of a Charge Cooler

Surge Protection

Pulley Size and Performance

Belt Wrap and Belt Size

GM Factory-Supercharged LS9 and LSA Engines

Chapter 3: Turbocharger Types and Selection

LS-Powered Production Vehicles

Turbocharger Component Terms

Operation Basics

Understanding Turbocharger Sizes

Selecting the Right-Size Turbocharger

Turbocharger Aspect Ratio

Pitfalls of Mixing Turbines and Compressors

Elements of a Turbo System

Boost Controller and Turbo Timer

Single- Versus Twin-Turbo Systems

Bolt-On Turbo Kits and Tuner Systems

Chapter 4: Kit Preinstallation

Body and Chassis Component Removal

Engine Preparation

Fuel-Pressure Relief

Oil Pan/Oil System Modifications

“Pinning” the Crankshaft

Fuel Pump

Fuel Injectors

Spark Plugs

Real-World Project: Camshaft and Valve Springs Swap

Chapter 5: Supercharger Installation Projects

Project 1: Roots/Screw-Type Supercharger Kit

Project 2: Centrifugal Supercharger Kit

Chapter 6: Turbocharger Installation Projects

Real-World Project: Lingenfelter System

Custom Turbo System Fabrication

The STS Option

Building a Race Car around a Turbo System

Chapter 7: Tuning for Supercharged and Turbocharged Engines

Air + Fuel = Horsepower

Mass Airflow Versus Speed Density

Map Sensors

GM Controllers

Prepackaged Programming

Aftermarket Flash Software

Livernois Motorsports’ X-Treme Cal Tuning System

Stand-Alone Control Systems

Chassis Dyno Tuning

Wideband Tuning

Throttle Body Considerations

Electronic Throttle Concerns

Methanol Injection

E85 Conversion Basics

Chapter 8: Building an LS Engine for Boost: Cylinder Block and Rotating Assembly

Cylinder Block

Resleeving the Factory Aluminum Block

Installing Piston Oil Squirters

Rotating Assembly

Chapter 9: Building an LS Engine: Heads, Cam, and Induction

Cylinder Heads

Valves

Valvetrain Components

Cylinder Head Gaskets

Camshaft

Turbocharger Camshaft

Ignition and the Crank Trigger Conversion

Intake Manifold

Throttle Body

Fuel Injectors

Chapter 10: Engine Build Projects

Supercharged Engine Build

Turbocharged Engine Build

Source Guide

How to Supercharge & Turbocharge GM LS-Series Engines - Revised Edition

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