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Re: Is there such thing as a supercharged diesel?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 3/11/2002

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Right. But, to be supercharged, you must raise pressures above ambient. Detroits without turboes do NOT have manifold pressures above ambient, as there's no restriction to airflow. As stated, they use... Login to read more.