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Re: Stock U20 Supercharger

To: <CalSpeed@aol.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Stock U20 Supercharger
From: "Kyle Hagemann" <kwhcpa@addler.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 08:14:06 -0700
>Hello,
>
>I know this sounds alittle far fetched but has anyone ever heard or thought 
>of this idea.  On the stock U20 with the smog pump, is it possible to crimp 
>the air pipes to the exhaust to increase the air into the intake.  I was 
>passed along this info and I thought it was important to get some input from 
>the Roadster techies.
>
>How possible is this?  
>
>Michael "Calspeed" Carion


Hi Michael -
there's much more to forced induction than pressure, of which the smog
pump would supply little if any - the airbox around the carbs would have
to be sealed, the carb's metering would have to be reworked, etc.

The moral, as always, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!

Kyle
'69 2000NA, dead all over the garage


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