What is the blower on a muscle car?

Answer by  Sparky101 (366)

A blower or supercharger is a belt or gear driven component which is used to compress air and force it into the intake manifold.

Answer by  Kson (132)

A blower is a forced induction unit that will force more air into the engine thus producing more power. Typical blower are either a turbo charger or a supercharger. Blowers can be applied to racing or daily driving.

Answer by  Amber40 (24961)

A blower refers to a a twin screw belt driven supercharger. A large belt driven of the engine's crankshaft turn a pair or meshing blades essentially forcing air into the engine. It increase the amount of air the engine draws in allow for more fuel to be burnt increasing power/torque.

Answer by  soccer593 (476)

A blower forces air into the engine so it can generate more power. When forcing more air in more fuel is used to generate more power.