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From: loco@ttidcb.UUCP (CM Dev. Group )
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Superchargers
Message-ID: <337@ttidcb.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 22-Apr-85 17:51:43 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 22 17:51:43 1985
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>Well, they sort of do the same	thing but the major difference is that
>a supercharger	forces outside air down	the engine's throat (in a carburated
>engine, the supercharger sits above the carb),

Not on a "jimmy" I've ever seen.  The blower bolts almost directly to the
head via a small adapter manafold.  Ones that use carbs	have them mounted
right on top of	the blower, as if it were a manifold.  Since carbs require
vacuum to meter	fuel, I	don't see how it could be any other way.


	    -Pete-

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