land-speed
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Intercooler

To: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@charter.net>, "Freiburger,David"
Subject: Re: Intercooler
From: "Robert J. Denton" <foxriverkid@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 15:17:13 -0500 (EST)
I don't believe I've ever seen an intercooler manufactured for Rootes type 
blowers. I've got a big 671 and I asked about an intercooler for it and was 
told that ain't such an animal. Keith's in-cockpit is an engine cooler or a 
flush toilet, I don't remember which.

Happy New Year.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@charter.net>
>Sent: Jan 3, 2007 1:25 PM
>To: "Freiburger, David" <David.Freiburger@primedia.com>, Jon
>  Wennerberg <jon@infodestruction.com>
>Cc: Phillip Landry <saltracer@hotmail.com>, land-speed@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Intercooler
>
>I thought that was for Keith's diet cola.
>Happy New Year Dave.
>Glen
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Freiburger, David" <David.Freiburger@primedia.com>
>To: "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>
>Cc: "Phillip Landry" <saltracer@hotmail.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 11:16 AM
>Subject: Re: Intercooler
>
>
>> Unlike bikes, cars have plenty of passenger-seat room to mount big 
>> ice-water
>> tanks.
>>
>> On 1/3/07 10:09 AM, "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 3, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Freiburger, David wrote:
>>>
>>> http://www.superchiller.com/
>>>
>>> On 1/2/07 5:20 PM, "Phillip Landry" <saltracer@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> > Anyone know where to buy a intercooler to mount below a roots style
>>>> > blower?
>>>> > thanks Phil
>>>
>>>
>>> Cool -- if you'll pardon the expression.  But looking through the
>>> website -- I don't see what they're using to cool the intake charge/
>>> where the heat is going.  One picture shows some SS line and AN
>>> fittings, but the rest don't show anything but maybe some cooling
>>> fins, and the heat transfer to them would end pretty quickly, I'd
>>> guess.  If they're using river/lake water (since it's a marine
>>> application) I could understand -- but many of us don't run our race
>>> bikes/cars in water (World of Speed '06 notwithstanding).  So where's
>>> the heat go?
>>>
>>>                  Jon Wennerberg
>>> Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
>>>               Marquette, Michigan
>>>               (that's 'way up north)




<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>