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Re: Electric Superchargers

To: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
Subject: Re: Electric Superchargers
From: "Rick Yacoucci" <turborick@TurboRick.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 08:11:12 -0800
Skip battery size is not a problem this is in a streamliner
I don't think unblown would be fair either
I will see what dan has to say about it
I have 5 of these things coming so we will see

Rick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
To: "Rick Yacoucci" <turborick@TurboRick.com>
Cc: ">land-speedautox.team.net" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: Electric Superchargers


> Rick, I would ask Dan to review the rules. I don't see that it would be
> compatible with the current rules....see Rich's note. But unblown? I doubt
it.
>
> I am still worried about power requirements. 50 amps X 5 = 250 amps...big
> battery for a bike? Photos show installation on a car? How much pressure
> would it generate on a small engine? Like.....500cc?
> I would be definitely fun to try!
> Skip
>
>
>
> At 07:31 AM 1/5/02 -0800, Rick Yacoucci wrote:
> >Skip the maker says it would.
> >I would only need about 5 psi to be at the horsepower level that I think
I
> >need.
> >Mostly I am looking for an easy way to get in the blown classes
> >
> >Rick
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Higginbotham Land Speed Racing" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
> >To: "Rick Yacoucci" <turborick@turborick.com>
> >Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 6:20 AM
> >Subject: Re: Electric Superchargers
> >
> >
> >> I don't know Rick, would it be additive.....10 superchargers + 10 lbs
of
> >> boost? Seems like a lot of electrical power though.....
> >> Skip
> >>
> >>
> >> At 04:58 PM 1/4/02 -0800, you wrote:
> >> >how about if you compound them??
> >> >
> >> >Rick
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Skip Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
> >> >To: "Rick Yacoucci" <turborick@TurboRick.com>
> >> >Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 3:12 PM
> >> >Subject: Re: Electric Superchargers
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> 1 psi??? Why?
> >> >> Skip
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> At 11:52 AM 1/4/02 -0800, you wrote:
> >> >> >Are Electric Superchargers legal in the blown classes?
> >> >> >http://www.electricsupercharger.com/

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