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Old 01-28-2008, 09:59 AM
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Old 01-28-2008, 10:05 AM
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thats a supercharger not a tubo charger if you read the description and you listen to the ending they say that
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 10:12 AM
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one wired *** lookin supercharger
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 11:51 AM
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i bolieve those are called prochargers
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 12:40 PM
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whatever you call it thats a big compressor....
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 01:11 PM
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technically a Turbo is an exhaust driven supercharger
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 05:12 PM
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technically a Turbo is an exhaust driven supercharger
Couldn't you say a supercharger is a belt driven turbo?
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 05:27 PM
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its calles a centrifugal (spelling?) supercharger. A lot of people make them...paxton, procharger, even HKS and blitz make them
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 07:42 PM
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technically a Turbo is an exhaust driven supercharger
Couldn't you say a supercharger is a belt driven turbo?
No, because a roots type blower is nowhere close to a turbo.
 
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Old 01-28-2008, 09:26 PM
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Looks like the same set up as a Vortech
 


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