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Old 12-11-2011, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by olddog View Post
A twin screw compressor and a roots blower are totally different technologies. Note the names compressor and blower.

Twin screw compressors are used in industry to compress air, well over 100 psi. A roots blower cannot get anywhere near that pressure. Anything a roots blower can do, a twin screw compressor will do with less hp consumed and less temp rise in the air. Not to mention the compressor can generate pressures that the roots cannot get to.
the FR TVS 2.3 is a very nice roots blower that can stand toe to toe with FR Whipple 2.3 twin screw
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