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Still in business as a subsidiary of Vortech, Paxton now supplies complete supercharging kits for popular performance-modified cars, as well as bare superchargers for more customised installations. One of the more unusual applications for the Paxton brand superchargers was as an air pump in the air purifying CO 2 scrubbers of U.S. Navy submarines.
The 6 cylinder version produced about 120 hp (89.5 kW) and was tested in a Corvair, while 2 and 4 cylinder engines were installed in a Renault Caravelle and two Alfa Romeo Giuliettas. The 10 cylinder version was called P-10 and was installed in a 1962 Chevrolet Impala converted to front-wheel drive .
In their earliest advertising copy Devin Enterprises listed a mailing address of P.O. Box 357, Fontana, California.Later on they used a street address of 44500 Sierra Highway, Lancaster, California and later still 10156 Rush, South El Monte, California before moving operations to their most well-known location at 9800 E. Rush Street, El Monte, California.
That process began with a 3.0-liter twin-screw supercharger supplied by Whipple. Ford offered a similar 3.0-liter blower for the S550 model, making this a natural addition to the S650 offer sheet.
The four main components of a centrifugal supercharger are the volute (compressor housing), diffuser, impeller and transmission. Volutes are typically cast into a form from aluminum rather than other metals due to the combination of strength, weight, and resistance to corrosion. Volutes are then precision machined to match the impeller design. [6]
The Continental IO-520 is a six-cylinder, horizontally opposed aircraft engine produced by Teledyne Continental Motors. First run in 1963 as a development of the IO-346 , it has been produced in versions incorporating fuel injection ( IO-520 ), turbo-charging ( TSIO-520 ), and gearing ( GTSIO-520 ).
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