How To Choose The Right Turbo For Your Build - Featured Image

Choosing the right turbo for your particular engine and application can be the difference between a powerful and responsive engine and a laggy dog that just doesn’t deliver. In this webinar we’ll look at the considerations that go into choosing a turbo and see how we can use online tools such as Borg Warner’s Match-Bot to help select the right turbo the first time.


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TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - Many variables make it difficult to choose
1:36 - Effect of going too large
3:33 - Effect of going too small
4:06 - Boost pressure is largely irrelevant
8:03 - Lag vs boost threshold
12:15 - Aerodynamics
14:44 - Billet vs cast
18:42 - Turbine material
21:06 - Twin vs single scroll
22:46 - Letting your performance workshop choose
24:47 - Do your own research
28:34 - Use a turbo matching tool
29:10 - Reading compressor maps
33:30 - Mass airflow to power rough rule of thumb
35:41 - Garrett Boost Adviser demo
39:18- Borgwarner Match Bot demo | 7163
53:33- Borgwarner Match Bot demo | 8374
54:58 - Borgwarner Match Bot demo | 9180
1:01:30 - Validating performance
1:06:34 - Questions

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