The nitrous line is snaked under the car heading up to the engine bay at the front. Securing a fuel supply for the wet shot nozzle is easy enough, ...

Nitrous for New Cars: 12-second, 23-MPG Supercars for the Masses! Originally published in the September 1986 issue of Hot Rod magazine. HOT ROD Staff Writer Jan 01, 2023. See All 5 Photos.

But how does it work in real life, and what should you know before adding it to your car? Nitrous oxide is not a new discovery and dates back to 1772. It's been used for a few applications, ...

A nitrous system is a set of performance parts you can install on your car's powertrain system to allow it to temporarily output more power. This system typically includes the following: One to ...

Nitrous also acts an intercooler, especially on turbo cars, which can drop the intake charge temperature by more than 50 degrees F. Q: Is it safe to spray nitrous, even if the engine is stock?

Nitrous oxide has become a go-to method to increase speed in vehicles. Many drag racers love it, but Jeff and Perry believe it is the fastest way to ruin your car.

Cars We Remember: Superchargers, turbochargers and nitrous oxide. Greg Zyla More Content Now. Q: Greg, I think I can stump the professor. Who was the first racer to utilize a GM 6-71 blower?

As a pressurized gas, nitrous also powers rockets, race cars, and whipped cream dispensers. Today, Explained. Understand the world with a daily explainer, plus the most compelling stories of the day.

A nitrous system is a set of performance parts you can install on your car's powertrain system to allow it to temporarily output more power. This system typically includes the following: One to ...