"greg conner" <dodgeboy93@hotmail.com> wrote:
: well, I posted it as a joke. But actually if you could get a leaf blowert
: that pushed enough air you may see some kinda gain...an electric one in the
: picture wouldnt do anything I doubt. A nice big displacement 2 stroke
: blower may though. But theny people would allways ask why your tuck sounds
: like a dirtbike and 2stroke exhaust is pouring out of the hood..lol
This has been tried by a DMLer a few years back (with an electric
leaf blower and a power inverter, same as in the pic). They reported
some success. I'm sure its in the archives somewhere if anyone feels
like digging for it. :-) I agree, you'd really have to use a gas
powered unit to get the most out of this scheme; what a racket that would
make! :-)
---Jon-
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