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Engine Modifications

Understanding the Effects of Engine Block Modifications on Torque Output

December 19, 2025March 31, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine block modifications are a crucial aspect of automotive performance tuning. Understanding how these modifications affect torque output can help enthusiasts and professionals alike make informed decisions about their engine builds. What is Torque? Torque …

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Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Nitrous Oxide Systems for Torque Enhancement

December 19, 2025March 30, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Nitrous oxide systems, commonly known as NOS, have gained popularity among automotive enthusiasts for their ability to enhance engine performance. These systems inject nitrous oxide into the engine’s intake, allowing for a more efficient combustion …

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Understanding How Cylinder Head Modifications Affect Torque and Reliability

December 19, 2025March 30, 2020 by Nashville Performance

When it comes to enhancing engine performance, cylinder head modifications play a crucial role. These modifications can significantly affect both torque and reliability, making it essential for enthusiasts and mechanics to understand their implications. What …

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Understanding Engine Management: How Sensors Affect Performance Gains

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine management systems are crucial for optimizing vehicle performance. They use a variety of sensors to monitor and adjust engine parameters, ensuring efficiency and power. Understanding how these sensors work can lead to significant performance …

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Understanding Engine Knock: the Role of Boost Control in Preventing Damage

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine knock, also known as detonation, is a phenomenon that occurs in internal combustion engines when fuel combusts prematurely in the cylinder. This can lead to significant engine damage if left unchecked. Understanding the causes …

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Understanding Engine Knock: the Impact of Forced Induction on Combustion Dynamics

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine knock, also known as detonation, is a phenomenon that can significantly affect the performance and longevity of an engine. Understanding the dynamics of engine knock is crucial, particularly in forced induction systems where the …

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Understanding Engine Internals: the Benefits of Forged Pistons for Strength and Performance

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine performance and durability are critical factors for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike. One of the key components influencing these factors is the piston. Among the various types of pistons available, forged pistons have gained …

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Understanding Engine Detonation: Performance Gains vs. Engine Health

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Engine detonation, often referred to as knocking, is a phenomenon that can significantly impact both the performance of an engine and its overall health. Understanding the mechanics behind detonation is crucial for anyone involved in …

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Understanding Compressor Maps: a Guide to Turbocharger Selection and Performance Optimization

December 19, 2025March 29, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Turbochargers are essential components in modern automotive engines, enhancing performance and efficiency. One of the key tools in selecting the right turbocharger is the compressor map. This guide will delve into the intricacies of compressor …

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Understanding Backpressure: the Key to Unlocking Your Engine’s Full Potential

December 19, 2025March 28, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Backpressure is a crucial concept in the field of automotive engineering and performance tuning. It refers to the resistance that exhaust gases encounter as they exit the engine. Understanding backpressure is essential for optimizing engine …

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Turbocharging Basics: How Forced Induction Affects Torque Delivery

December 19, 2025March 28, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Turbocharging is a technology that has revolutionized the automotive industry by enhancing engine performance and efficiency. By forcing more air into the engine, turbochargers increase the amount of fuel that can be burned, resulting in …

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Turbocharging 101: Key Components, Boost Control Mechanisms, and Potential Pitfalls

December 19, 2025March 28, 2020 by Nashville Performance

Turbocharging is a method used to enhance the performance of internal combustion engines by forcing more air into the combustion chamber. This process allows for more fuel to be burned, resulting in increased power output. …

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