My cat's breath smells like cat food. > > Those are sports terms! In the interest of education: > > CAI = cold air intake. More air, especially cooler air, equals more > power. > Catback = that part of your exhaust system from the cats back. > BOV = blow off valve - on your turbo charger to release pressure and > keep your turbine from seizing. > > All of this stuff is to give your car more power which is done simply: > more air, preferably colder air, + more fuel + free flowing exhaust = > more power. > > * Cold air intakes and intercoolers help deliver a higher volume of > cooler air. Cold air is important because it's more dense, i.e., more > oxygen per volume. > > * Turbos and superchargers pressurize the air which means an even > greater volume of air to the combustion chamber. > > * Larger fuel injectors, fuel rails, and fuel pumps help deliver > enough fuel to match your larger air flow. > > * Hacking the engine's computer helps you to manage these new > increased air and fuel flows. > > * Catbacks, downpipes, etc help keep the exhaust flowing freely. > > Welcome to the world of tuning! A new sport for you! > >
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