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Old 04-11-2012, 02:33 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
What makes a piston supercharger any better than any other sort of supercharger?
A mechanically-driven (belt, gear, chain) supercharger robs power from the engine. Perhaps a piston-powered supercharger provides gains in efficiency ?
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