Superchargers can take a vehicle's performance to another level. Here's a breakdown of the differences between centrifugal, roots, and twin-screw superchargers.

Sure, there are lots of ways to add boost to your engine, but nothing says hot rod more than a classic 6-71 Roots blower. Great question—but first, a bit of history. The GMC blower, known as a Roots ...

Roots-type blowers — which are different from centrifugal or twin-screw superchargers — frequently dominate the front ends of modified muscle cars and street rods, especially dragsters and similar ...

Superchargers, turbochargers, nitrous oxide injection—they all do the same thing, one way or another: They make your engine act bigger, which makes your car run faster. The internal combustion engine ...

Ah, yes, superchargers, those miraculous devices that can easily double the power of a stock engine or help you build a beast capable of 2,000 hp or more. Today, with technology being so advanced, ...

Keep camshaft duration short with supercharging, otherwise boost will just blow the mixture right out the exhaust port. Show me a Mustanger who doesn't place a supercharger high on his wish list, and ...