Water Methanol Injection

Water injection was evaluated scientifically in the 1930.s by H. Ricardo who demonstrated that one can basically double the power output of an engine using water/methanol. The first widespread use was during WWII on supercharged and turbocharged aircraft. In 1942, the German Luftwaffe increased the horsepower of the Focke-Wulf 190D-9 fighter aircraft from 1776HP to 2240HP using 50/50% water/methanol injection. The allies soon followed by fitting the P51 Mustang and other high performance aircraft with water/methanol injection. Following the war, the turboprop aircraft industry used water/methanol injection and called it the .automatic power reserve system (APR). for use in hot or high altitude take off. It surfaced again in the 60.s when GM used a system on the OEM turbo Corvair. It was used effectively in Formula 1 before being banned for adding too much power. In gasoline engines, as with any intercooler, this suppresses detonation... Read more >>

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Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ GM Duramax

These kits work on exactly the same principle as the Stage 1 kits, except that the controllers are heavier duty and can read up to 100psi of turbo boost. This is the typical starting point for a mildly modified modern 3/4 or 1 ton truck with an aftermarket...

Fits: Chevrolet, GMC Duramax
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ GM Duramax

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for the 01-07 Chevy GMC Duramax NOW ON SALE! The Stage 3 Diesel Boost Coolers™ are the most comprehensive water-methanol injection kits Snow Performance makes. This controller senses not only manifold boost pressure...

Fits: Chevrolet, GMC Duramax
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Dodge Cummins

Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for the 5.9L Dodge Cummins These kits work on exactly the same principle as the Stage 1 kits, except that the controllers are heavier duty and can read up to 100psi of turbo boost. This is the typical starting point...

Fits: Dodge Cummins
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Dodge Cummins

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for the Dodge 5.9L Cummins NOW ON SALE! The Stage 3 Diesel Boost Coolers™ are the most comprehensive water-methanol injection kits Snow Performance makes. This controller senses not only manifold boost pressure but also...

Fits: Dodge Cummins
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Ford 7.3 Powerstroke

These kits work on exactly the same principle as the Stage 1 kits, except that the controllers are heavier duty and can read up to 100psi of turbo boost. This is the typical starting point for a mildly modified modern 3/4 or 1 ton truck with an aftermarket...

Fits: Ford 7.3L Powerstroke
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Ford 6.0 Powerstroke

Stage 2 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for the 03-07 Ford 6.0L Powerstroke These kits work on exactly the same principle as the Stage 1 kits, except that the controllers are heavier duty and can read up to 100psi of turbo boost. This is the typical starting...

Fits: Ford Powerstroke Diesel
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Ford 7.3 Powerstroke

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for the Ford 7.3L Powerstroke NOW ON SALE! The Stage 3 Diesel Boost Coolers™ are the most comprehensive water-methanol injection kits Snow Performance makes. This controller senses not only manifold boost pressure but...

Fits: Ford Powerstroke Diesel
Manufacturer: Snow Performance

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ Ford 6.0 Powerstroke

Stage 3 Diesel Boost Cooler™ for Ford 6.0L Powerstroke NOW ON SALE! The Stage 3 Diesel Boost Coolers™ are the most comprehensive water-methanol injection kits Snow Performance makes. This controller senses not only manifold boost pressure but also...

Fits: Ford Powerstroke Diesel
Manufacturer: Snow Performance