Vortech Superchargers Tuner Kit V-1 H/D Ti Polished (Carbureted Small Block Chevrolet) 4GP218-048T
Polished V-1 H/D Ti Tuner Supercharger Kit for Carbureted Small Block Chevy
The Vortech Superchargers Tuner Kit (PN 4GP218-048T) is a high-capacity, race-proven supercharging solution engineered for carbureted Small Block Chevrolet engines where durability and horsepower potential are the top priorities. This system features the V-1 H/D Ti centrifugal supercharger finished in a striking polished housing, making it ideal for aggressive street/strip builds and dedicated performance applications.
As a true tuner kit, this configuration is designed for builders who want maximum flexibility. It does not include a carburetor enclosure box, allowing the use of aftermarket EFI systems, custom carburetor hats, bonnets, or alternate induction solutions tailored to your specific setup.
V-1 H/D Ti Supercharger Technology
The V-1 H/D Ti supercharger utilizes a heavy-duty straight-cut gear set designed for extreme durability under sustained boost and high-RPM operation. Developed in Vortechs SAE J1723compliant supercharger test cell, the Ti-series compressors achieve up to 78% peak adiabatic efficiency, reducing heat generation while maximizing usable airflow and power output.
The V-1 H/D Ti is capable of supporting applications up to approximately 950 horsepower with proper engine internals, fuel delivery, and professional tuning.
Performance Potential
- Horsepower Gains: Approximately 30% to more than 75% (application dependent)
- Typical Boost: ~810 psi at 5,500 RPM on a mildly modified 350ci engine
- Maximum Capability: Up to ~950 HP with appropriate supporting modifications
Tuner Kit Configuration
This tuner kit is intended for advanced performance builds and does not include a carburetor enclosure box. It is best suited for:
- Aftermarket EFI conversions
- Custom carburetor hats or bonnets
- Optional Vortech Maxflow Carburetor Enclosure Box (sold separately)
For customers seeking a more turnkey solution, Vortech also offers complete carbureted systems that include the Maxflow carburetor enclosure assembly.
Included Components & Features
- V-1 H/D Ti gear-driven centrifugal supercharger (polished finish)
- Engine oil feed and oil drain assemblies for optimal lubrication and cooling
- Cast aluminum supercharger mounting bracketry with 3/8" nickel-plated steel reinforcement
- 10-rib 6061-T6 billet aluminum crank pulley (6" diameter), hard-anodized, with pulley spacer
- Integrated manual belt tensioner assembly with dual-bearing tensioner pulley
- Heat-resistant silicone inlet and discharge couplers
- Premium stainless steel clamps
- High-flow, reusable air filter
Installation Notes
- Estimated Installation Time: 68 hours
- Universal design for carbureted Small Block Chevrolet engines
- Professional installation strongly recommended
Optional Parts & Accessories
- 10-rib supercharger drive pulleys
- 10-rib crank pulleys
- Bypass and blow-off valves
- Power steering pump mount assembly
- Vortech Maxflow carburetor PowerHats
- Vortech Maxflow carburetor enclosure boxes
Quick Specs
- Manufacturer: Vortech Superchargers
- Part Number: 4GP218-048T
- System Type: Tuner Supercharger Kit
- Engine Type: Carbureted Small Block Chevrolet
- Supercharger: V-1 H/D Ti
- Finish: Polished
- Drive System: 10-Rib
Emissions & Legal Notice
- NOT AVAILABLE OR LEGAL FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA
- For off-road and competition use only
- Installation on emissions-controlled vehicles driven on public roads may violate U.S. federal emissions law
Fitment
- 1955 Chevrolet Sedan (Bel Air / 210) Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1956 Chevrolet Sedan (Bel Air / 210) Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1957 Chevrolet Sedan (Bel Air / 210) Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1968 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1969 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1970 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1971 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1972 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1973 Chevrolet Nova / Chevy II Carbureted Small Block Chevy
- 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1971 Chevrolet Camaro Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1972 Chevrolet Camaro Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1970 Pontiac Firebird Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1971 Pontiac Firebird Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1972 Pontiac Firebird Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
- 1973 Pontiac Firebird Carbureted Small Block Chevy (cowl hood)
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing is an authorized Vortech Superchargers dealer with extensive experience in carbureted Small Block Chevrolet and high-horsepower forced-induction builds. Our team can help you select the right pulley combination, supporting components, and upgrades to ensure reliable, repeatable power.
Email: sales@beefcakeracing.com
Phone: 1-855-827-7223
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