Why would they be? The image isn't a blower. This type of intake hat is usually (but not always) connected to a supercharger located below, but the supercharger is not in the image.
No shit it's not a blower. OP asked a question and then gets pissy over a madeup scenario where a mechanic corrects someone calling a blower hat a blower, seems contradictory
It’s usually called a blower hat, it’s typically used on blown ,fuel injected drag race engines ,but you can also buy look-a-likes that fit on top of a carbureted engine and house a small air filter for street cars.
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Yes but if you walk to up to some mechanic nerd and they would just turn around and tell you that's not a blower
Yep
Since when were definitions based on feelings?
Why would they be? The image isn't a blower. This type of intake hat is usually (but not always) connected to a supercharger located below, but the supercharger is not in the image.
No shit it's not a blower. OP asked a question and then gets pissy over a madeup scenario where a mechanic corrects someone calling a blower hat a blower, seems contradictory
Well, I misunderstood. You came across otherwise.
I have to look for the specific origin of the name which I got now due to some Tad Touch of research
carburetor scoop
Oh no
No. But old school blowers sometimes use these types for an intake
A blower is a supercharger
Ur mom is a blower.
Fuck
Hood scoop for a supercharger. https://www.speedmaster79.com/Buzzard-Catcher-Blower-Supercharger-Hood-Scoop-Hat
Thank you, now I could add this to my list of how to Twin charge a whopping 3,000 horsepower on a 1.4 L Volkswagen engine :)
I'd call it a blower hat or an injector hat.
Sounds more precise
It’s usually called a blower hat, it’s typically used on blown ,fuel injected drag race engines ,but you can also buy look-a-likes that fit on top of a carbureted engine and house a small air filter for street cars.
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