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supercharger
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A supercharger is a machine that makes an engine stronger by pushing more air into it using a belt from the car’s engine.
Technical Definition
A supercharger is a belt-driven compressor that forces more air into the engine, boosting power without relying on exhaust gases.
Hear It Discussed
"True. But you want the supercharger."
No School Like The Old School, e-Trons Off Your Mind, Bringing Family Together | Episode 1,049 Everyday Driver Car Debate
"[1280.2s] Oh, interesting. [1280.8s] Supercharger. [1281.5s] I think maybe the Shelby is."
The One-Year Garage: 1967 (Revisited) Bring a Trailer Podcast
"that unfortunately, like the Supercharger was bad [5299.6s] and the Vowseals were bad"
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Cars Known For This
Episodes Mentioning "supercharger"
Driven Radio Show #362: Dave Kinney and Greg Ingold of Hagerty Price Guide
Driven Radio Show
Driven Radio Show #360: Brock Patterson of Shelby Performance
Driven Radio Show
Driven Radio Show #358: David Neyens of Motorcopia
Driven Radio Show
No School Like The Old School, e-Trons Off Your Mind, Bringing Family Together | Episode 1,049
Everyday Driver Car Debate
Ferrari Luce, The DMV Fast Lane, Subliminal Wagons | Episode 1,047
Everyday Driver Car Debate
Overhyped!
The Avants Podcast
Driven Radio Show #346: Live from the 66th Annual World of Wheels
Driven Radio Show
It’s Really Jakub, Fat-Shaming Cars, Best Looking Hatch Of All Time | Episode 1,037
Everyday Driver Car Debate
Listener Follow Ups and the Ford Seat Debacle
The Avants Podcast
969: Rename Everything, Pug Dog On Wheels, The Ten-Month Tune
Everyday Driver Car Debate
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