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Old 11-30-2012, 11:35 PM   #71
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You did not...what?
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You said that cents make more power the faster they turn, implying that that was a distinguishing characteristic.
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I did not. Re-read what I typed or look at boost and torque curves of different types of superchargers.

Torque is low on a cent. Therefore people looking for "instant power" should look at a roots or twin screw (positive displacement).
You asked a question, I tried to help you. Reread what I typed:
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Any other positive displacement blower. Centrifugal type boost pressure increases with engine speed. They are however typically more efficient. They make decent top end as max pressure is achieved at or around redline; but lack bottom end torque because boost is low. Nature of the beast ...

Google types of sc and read some more.


or read this:
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showp...2&postcount=27

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