[Land-speed] Intercooler Question

[Greg Meyers]

You can release CO2 over the intercooler (just keep it away from the air
cleaner......It will chill the air  passing through it. Run the line along
your fuel line if you want to chill that too.....

Greg
Salt2Salt.com

On 7/27/08 5:57 AM, "Jon Bishop" <jon.the.wise at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've thought about it. That's as far as I've gotten though. I don't
> think an electric motor (small enough to fit in the engine
> compartment) has enough power to turn an A/C compressor, and then
> using it to cool water seems like a bit of excess. If you're going to
> use a water-air intercooler, just drop a couple blocks of dry ice into
> the water reservoir. With a buncha ice, and it should stay cool for a
> couple of runs...
> 
> 
> On Jul 26, 2008, at 9:50 PM, drmayf wrote:
> 
>> I was thumbing my way through the latest issue of Muscle Mustang and
>> Fast Fords and ran across an advert for Killerchiller.com. This is a
>> system that uses the cars air conditioner to provide refrigeration
>> type
>> cooling to water that circulates through a water / air intercooler.
>> 
>> My questions is: has anyone just used the refrigeration from the air
>> conditioner as a cooling system directly on the air going to the
>> motor?
>> Sorta like in your hose with the AC running. Could a car AC be
>> enough to
>> cool charge air temps after the super or turbo charger?  Anybody ever
>> thought about doing it? Could you  run the AC from an electric
>> motor? Or
>> battery with a large enough alternaor?
>> 
>> Comments? I am going to do a littl ebit of thermo regards the refrig
>> cycle but up front info would help.
>> 
>> mayf
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