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Re: Mehanical engineers or other informed people - supercharger questions Mon, 13 December 2004 00:37 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Soon as you compress air it will create heat.

A lot of the twin charger setups is/was a turbo blowing through a positive displacement supercharger. Its a lot less fidly than setting it up to switch over at higher psi.

If you want to get REALLY fancy you could try and find a Lysholm supercharger, they don't produce as much heat, but they are VERY expensive.

Is there room for a small water/air intercooler underneath the supercharger?


I say do it and then work out the results. Ask someone like Capa if it will reduce the life of the supercharger.
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