Mercedes uses the same setup on Kompressors... I wonder what the current draw of the clutch is like... M. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny Sauer" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [OT] Technical discussion of MR2SC supercharger > Russell wrote regarding '[OT] Technical discussion of MR2SC supercharger' on Fri, Dec 02 at 07:27: > > A fascinating discussion of all aspects of the Toyota MR2 MK1 > > Supercharger (also used on Levin and Trueno). > > "...An electromagnetic clutch is installed on the supercharger, allowing > it to freewheel when it is not needed..." > > And so many people said that it wasn't possible to make a clutched > supercharger, despite seeing Mad Max. :) > > --Danny, still trying to convince the wife that her Chevelle needs an > 8-71 blower, you know, for easier merging and passing... > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist