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Small-Block Chevy Supercharger - Blow Away The Competition

Wringing out ProCharger's new serpentine belt system

  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    After everything is removed, the bare bones engine is now ready for the go-fast parts. Chris had the Victor Jr. intake polished just a few days earlier and it looks great.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    After everything is removed, the bare bones engine is now ready for the go-fast parts. Chr
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    One of the key elements in making great horsepower numbers is the fuel system. And using the right fuel pump for the job is top priority. The pump pictured here for our carbureted engine is a marine-type pump sold separately by ProCharger. A Holley 712-327-11 or Mr. Gasket 7731 should also be up to the task.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    One of the key elements in making great horsepower numbers is the fuel system. And using t
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Starting from the bottom up, we swapped out the old damper for an ATI Super Damper.
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Next we installed an Edelbrock high-flow water pump, available separately from ProCharger, or anyplace that sells Edelbrock parts.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Next we installed an Edelbrock high-flow water pump, available separately from ProCharger,
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    The main pulley, which comes in the kit...
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    ...is battened down onto the new damper.
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    There was already a GM type II power steering pump installed on this Biscayne, so all we had to do was pull the old pulley and put the new one on.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    There was already a GM type II power steering pump installed on this Biscayne, so all we h
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    You can see in the photo how everything lines up.
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    After the bottom pulleys are installed, the water pump pulley is next. Once all the pulleys are installed, the fun stuff is next.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    After the bottom pulleys are installed, the water pump pulley is next. Once all the pulley
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    The supercharger bracket and automatic tensioner (which are all one unit) are next up.
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    These brackets are beautiful CNC-machined pieces of art.
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    The star of the show: The D-1SC supercharger itself. According to ProCharger, this supercharger has the largest step-up in the industry, meaning that for every turn of the pulley the impellers turn 4.1 times. That's a lot of fuel and air getting mixed. It can be pulleyed for up to 32 lbs of boost max and capable of 920 hp.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    The star of the show: The D-1SC supercharger itself. According to ProCharger, this superch
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Prior to installing the supercharger, study the explicit instructions, follow them carefully, and add the specified amount of provided oil to the head unit.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Prior to installing the supercharger, study the explicit instructions, follow them careful
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Take a look at how well the bracket and supercharger fit. There are a couple of inches between the inner fenderwell and the edge of the bracket. Is it a true bolt-in application? Yup.
    Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Take a look at how well the bracket and supercharger fit. There are a couple of inches bet
  • Procharger Supercharger Kit Installation
    Next on the list is the AC/alternator bracket.
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