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Old 02-18-06, 10:43 AM
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SuperCharger?
i have an 87 turbo,
is it possible to supercharge it
and what would i need other then the supercharger
if their is a write up i couldnt find it
but thanks for info
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Old 02-18-06, 10:51 AM
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why supercharge it when u have a turbo. turbos are awsome. its probably cheaper too.
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I would love to get a bolt on supercharger but they are SO damn expensive!!
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the supercharger i was offered was around 250 bucks
and if i supercharger with a turbo already on
i wondering if i can have both
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the supercharger i was offered was around 250 bucks

i wondering if i can have both
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Old 02-18-06, 11:00 AM
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wow where can i get those. are they expensive. i will laugh at u, if u have one and put a sticker on ur car saying supercharger as seen on tv!
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this isnt a supercharger, I was thinking of the real deal sorry!! I heard about those they dont really work!!
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Lmao!
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u could, ive heard of it, never saw one though. plus its easier to work with the one u have first. top it out.
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Ok you wan to twin charge....yeah sure you can do that......and it'll cost you a ton and not be worth it....but yeah you can do that.
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Old 02-18-06, 11:12 AM
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Well this thread is going down faster than the Titanic....man the life boats and kiss jacks whiny *** good bye.
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i wouldnt buy
one of those dumb tornado things
i waiting to get pictures of the supercharger
and see if it really will work with my car
cuz for 250 it doesnt seem right
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um.....ya being a bolt on supercharger costs 2 grand for starters.
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its a friend of a friend and
supposedly he bought it for his car and its not the right year
and it should work for mine
i was told,
ill find out
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keep us updated then, goodluck!!
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Most likely its a SC off of an old diesel motor(probably a Detroit).
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Wow. This thread has the worst grammar in history .
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i eat paste
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Ten bucks says it's an electric supercharger. YES, 2 psi MAX!
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i eat paste

Orly the cinimmon kind perhaps
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And we're done here. Good job, children.

To the original poster, the short answer is no. The long answer is that anything is possible but there's absoltely no point in this application.
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