Re: Does something like this exist...?(bernd)

From: Hemipower@aol.com
Date: Fri Feb 23 2001 - 17:15:00 EST


In a message dated 02/23/2001 4:47:25 PM EST, pp1578@yahoo.com writes:

> I would love to add a blower to my truck but can't
> afford that right now.
>
> What about an electric forced cold air induction type
> thing.
>
> I was thinking about a relativle compact tubular
> impeller type fan that could be placed in-line after
> the air filter, it would be electric, and i thought it
> could be somehow hooked up to the TPS on the throttle
> body, so it would not have to run at full blast all
> the time.
>
> Does something like this exist? it if feasable?
>
> figured it could create .5 - 1.5 lbs of "boost", would
> not come close to a blower but would pretty much
> guarantee plenty of cold air, depending on the filter
> placement. kind of like Ram Air but without any scoops
> or weird hoods.
>
> Just thought about this in class today
>
> thanks for any opionons
> Geoff
>
People have adapted electric and gas style leaf blowers with
questionable results. It might be something to think about.
Or not. : )



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