Despite the steadily rising popularity of turbochargers and superchargers for hopping up early- and late-model hot rods, nitrous oxide, better known as “throttle in a bottle,” has never lost its ...
A pretty strong case can be made for Chevy's modern machinery. While we all look back fondly on the musclecars of yesteryear, the reality is that nostalgia has altered our perception somewhat. As ...
Like many wonderful and useful scientific things, nitrous oxide was discovered by accident in 18th-century England, and much later (during the '30s and '40s) it was used by dentists as an anesthetic.
Nitrous oxide. It's the magic in a bottle that makes engines come alive and scream for mercy. Adding the juice can give your pony a 20-horsepower kick in the tail or 800-additinal stomping ...
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How nitrous works - more horsepower!

How nitrous works. How does a nitrous oxide system increase horsepower? By adding nitrous oxide to an intake charge, an ...
Nitrous oxide is a quick way of getting extra horsepower for brief moments, but it has its share of risk. This is not news to anyone, but this video provides us a reminder of what can happen if you ...