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Old 01-12-2018, 10:29 PM   #1
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Default Re: Does Someone Recognize This Vintage Centrifugal Air Cleaner?

Chrysler cars of the 1920s had air cleaners like that. Maybe others too. It'll be a nice touch and great talking point.
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Old 01-13-2018, 10:18 AM   #2
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I can see that being advertised as a "forced air" or "turbocharger" unit.
Now get that thing out of California before someone turns it into a bong.
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I thought J.C. Whitney used to sell these and they called them superchargers. Improve gas mileage etc.. Jack
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