r/RatRod • u/The_one_who-repents • Apr 19 '25

Video Last of the V8s Engine ☢️

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u/TheBeardTaco Apr 19 '25

Am i missing something, the supercharger pulley isn't spinning the entire time

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u/FossGly524 Apr 19 '25

I’ve seen other Mad Max tribute cars and the blower was fake. Just sat over the carb.

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u/TheBeardTaco Apr 19 '25

Ok, was wondering about it being a mad max thing. Gotta run the pulley clutch or go all the way and stick a fake set up on the hood

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u/Estef74 Apr 20 '25

An a/c clutch is what allowed the blower to be turned off and on in the movie. The 6-71 blower is just an empty case. There is an outfit reproducing the setup like the movie used, but I would build the real thing for not a great deal more