corsasport.co.uk
 

Corsa Sport » Message Board » General Chat » Who said those electric superchargers didn't work?


New Topic

New Poll
  Subscribe | Add to Favourites

You are not logged in and may not post or reply to messages. Please log in or create a new account or mail us about fixing an existing one - register@corsasport.co.uk

There are also many more features available when you are logged in such as private messages, buddy list, location services, post search and more.


Author Who said those electric superchargers didn't work?
Warren G
Member

Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ran the car on the rollers at college today - got 103.4bhp (got 103.5 at the rr in hertfordshire)





then decided to put on the electric supercharger! build from a heatermotor!



ran 108.0 bhp! 5bhp increase! so they do work!

[Edited on 15-12-2006 by warren.g]
Robin
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:14   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

that's slightly larger than a computer fan though dude
mwg
Member

Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

WTF
Kiddy_Corsa
Member

Registered: 7th Nov 02
Location: Kidderminster Drives: Astra VXR
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Why has your college got roller's?
City
Member

Registered: 30th Dec 03
Location: Wakefield Drives: Red GSi
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Kiddy_Corsa
Why has your college got roller's?



most college's do when your doing mechanics

also paintng booth
Kiddy_Corsa
Member

Registered: 7th Nov 02
Location: Kidderminster Drives: Astra VXR
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

learn something everday
Warren G
Member

Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Kiddy_Corsa
Why has your college got roller's?



the college has better stuff than my work - rolling road, 4 wheel laser alignment etc

City
Member

Registered: 30th Dec 03
Location: Wakefield Drives: Red GSi
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Kiddy_Corsa
learn something everday


got my last respray done by a college student on there final year, i only had to pay for materials

did a good job 2
Ojc
Member

Registered: 14th Nov 00
Location: Reading: Drives : Clio 197
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That is ridiculous.
Mike
Organiser: North West and North Wales
Premium Member


Avatar

Registered: 20th May 06
Location: nr. Skipton, North Yorkshire
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It may work but I'd like to see you try to shut your bonnet.
Colin
Member

Registered: 4th Apr 02
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

pmsl
















Goes off to buy one.......
Nic Barnes
Member

Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: nowhere near ginger people
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Ojc
That is ridiculous.


Rob_Lee
Banned

Registered: 9th Dec 05
Location: Folkestone Drives: Nova 1.6 16v
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ebay link to heatermotor super charger?
Warren G
Member

Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its only a crappy thing made by the dumb full time students - and if made 5bhp!

i admagen the proper electric superchargers might make abit of difference, but i won't buy one!

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/electric-Supercharger-electric-turbo-for-Honda_W0QQitemZ150070405006QQihZ005QQcategoryZ36680QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

personaly id have a real supercharger!
Nismo
Member

Registered: 12th Sep 02
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

as siad thats slightly bigger than the ones you get on ebay!
Warren G
Member

Registered: 14th May 06
Location: Kent
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i no!

what do ppl think of my new (resprayed) grey wheels?
rustyarchs
Member

Registered: 29th Aug 04
Location: scotland
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 16:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

brilliant
vaux-tech
Member

Registered: 28th May 06
Location: Preston, Lancs. Drives: Astra SRI turbo.
User status: Offline
15th Dec 06 at 17:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

guy had one of these at work, it broke up inside, sent all the plastic crap straight through the inlet, dont have to tell u what happened next, and it was a mint 106 gti aswell! £800 later, new engine!

 
New Topic

New Poll

Corsa Sport » Message Board » General Chat » Who said those electric superchargers didn't work? 23 database queries in 0.0193601 seconds