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Matt L
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3rd May 07 at 15:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what is needed? and what needs changing/uprating?

and whats the difference between a supercharger and a turbo?

cheers matt
Ben G
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3rd May 07 at 15:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I THINK with a supercharged engine the power is their instantly when you need it.

with turbo's, you get turbo lag.
blend
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3rd May 07 at 15:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
super charger driven by engine power?
turbo by air?

that right or wrong lol
craig_s
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3rd May 07 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
turbo is driven by exhaust gasses.supercharger is driven by a belt.with turbo's you get lag with super chargers you loose power by it being driven off the engine
andyc1234
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3rd May 07 at 15:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
have to uprgrade pistons and everything same as you would with a turbo
Dean_W
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3rd May 07 at 15:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Low comp pistons, stronger rods, rod bolts, management, higher flowing injectors, bracket for charger, piping, charger, aftermarket inlet (16 valves only) headwork.
jr
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3rd May 07 at 15:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not all strictly true
Dean_W
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Whcih bit JR?

 
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