Smokey's Homogenizer

Shannen Durphey shannen at grolen.com
Thu Jul 29 00:33:05 GMT 1999


Steve Buchholz wrote:
> 
> I know Smokey Yunick had a system where he put a turbocharger in front of a
> carb way back in the early 70s.  He may have had a specially made carb
> though ... I know he had some funny name for it ... what was it ...
> "homogenizer" ????  You may want to check back through Popular Mechanics ...
> 
> HTH!
> Steve Buchholz
> San Jose, CA (USA)
This was a completely different beast!  The homogenizer was designed
for incredible fuel mileage.  Smokey was battling pressures caused by
expansion of heated fuel, an engineer's version of the Pogue
carburetor.
Shannen




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