Spark When the high voltage produced by the ignition system is applied between the center electrode and ground electrode of the spark plug, the insulation between the electrodes breaks down, current flows in the discharge phenomenon, and an electrical spark is generated. This spark energy trigger ignition and combustion in the compressed air-fuel mixture. This […] The post Ignition and Spark Plugs! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
A Nitrous Oxide Engine, or Nitrous Oxide System commonly referred to and known as NOS, is an internal combustion engine in which oxygen for burning the fuel comes from the decomposition of nitrous oxide, N2O, as well as air. The system increases the engine’s power output by allowing fuel to be burned at a higher-than-normal rate, because of the higher partial pressure of oxygen injected with […] The post Nitrous Oxide! Got gas?? appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Perfor...| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
E85 with Direct Injection explained!!! Let’s talk about E85 first! Ethanol based fuels are common place in the automotive world and since ethanol is a renewable resource and a cleaner burning alternative to gasoline, ethanol, or mores specifically ethanol blends, have become a popular choice in many countries. Pure ethanol or E100 isn’t typically used as […] The post E85 and Direct Injection appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
Supplement Port Fuel……… do I need it?? GM debuted the Gasoline Direct Injection GEN5 small block in 2014 in the C7 Corvette and trucks. This new fueling strategy replaced the prior models Port Fuel Injection with an injector located in the cylinder head that directly sprays fuel into the combustion chamber vs fuel being injected […] The post PORT FUEL AND DIRECT INJECTION! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
Let’s Talk About Methanol Methanol Injection A methanol injection system is a fully integrated system that injects liquid alcohol into the engines inlet system as commanded by a electronic controller. The system is comprised of a containment tank, a high pressure pump, steel braided lines and a point of injection. The system is then activated […] The post What Is Methanol Injection? appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
Understanding Engine Carnage!!! This section is to illustrate and talk about the worse end of this industry……the carnage! It comes in all forms and can be caused by numerous reasons. In our years of experience we have seen a lot of “cause and effect” and have been able to quantify what can causes damaged parts […] The post Understanding Engine Carnage!!! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
LSX Magazine C8 Supercharger Program Two months into the Lingenfelter Performance Dealer Network program and we are cranking out builds! Our media friends at LSX Magazine picked up on the program and dropped some info! CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE The post LSX Magazine C8 Supercharger Program! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
C8 SUPERCHARGER DEALER NETWORK PROGRAM! We are excited to be a part of this newly structured dealer network with our partners at Lingenfelter Performance Engineering and supercharger manufacture Magnuson Superchargers on the mid engine C8 Corvette! After a couple years of development we start the 2023 year with this very unique program. The new 2650R […] The post C8 SUPERCHARGER DEALER NETWORK PROGRAM! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
With the current E99 Controller still under tight wraps, any amount of power gain is a welcome one! Here we tested a set of American Racing “mid length” headers on our 2020 Z51 C8. Follow along with the guys at LSX Magazine as they walked through the test! https://www.lsxmag.com/news/redline-motorsports-puts-corvette-c8-arh-headers-to-the-test/ The post Redline Motorsports C8 Header Test! appeared first on Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists.| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists
We took a 100% stock 2018 ZL1 with a A10 Automatic transmission and tossed the stock TVS1700 for the robust Whipple 2.9 Liter supercharger…….and a few more lbs of boost! https://www.lsxmag.com/news/taking-lt4-performance-to-the-next-level-with-whipple/| Redline Motorsports: LSX Performance Specialists