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Re: That silly fan!

To: h93young@creighton.edu
Subject: Re: That silly fan!
From: Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 07:48:07 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net (Quattro List)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.95.980506010856.17146A-100000@bluejay.creighton.edu> from "Virtual Bob" at May 6, 98 01:20:50 am
Reply-To: duane@zk3.dec.com
Sender: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net

Hairy green toads from Mars made Virtual Bob say:

> It seems like someone is re-inventing the turbocharger -- but in a very
> different way. Instead of powered by engine exaust (turbocharger) or
> engine itself (supercharger), this darn thing is really a electric fan!
> Said to cut the turbo lag if supplemented to a turbo-equipped car; or
> better fuel milage/emmissions for NA engines...
> 
>   www.turbodyne.com
> 
> I thought the cutting of turbo lag might have some credibility -- if the
> fan is indeed strong enough (they promise 4psi from the fan) to blow the
> turbo before the engine is wound up and puffing some hot air.

Supercharger anyone?

-- 

Andrew L. Duane (JOT-7)			duane@zk3.dec.com
Digital Equipment Corporation		(603)-884-1294
110 Spit Brook Road
M/S ZKO3-3/U14
Nashua, NH    03062-2698

Only my cat shares my opinions, and she's too psychotic to express it

References:
- That silly fan!
  - From: Virtual Bob <h93young@creighton.edu>

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