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Old 04-09-2008, 05:14 PM   #32
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Originally Posted by Kilroy View Post
What if you had an airconditioner type clutch on the supercharger? I've always wondered if something like that would work??
What's the point of having a clutch on a supercharger pulley? At part throttle, air is routed through the bypass valve so the supercharger doesn't make boost all the time, which is a pretty simple way to add power yet retain fuel economy. Why complicate things more with a clutch?
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