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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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Just got done with my Greddy Supercharger install. It took about 8 hous and that included installing a B&M Automatic Transmission Cooler. I have not even driven it yet, but I will take it to work Tuesday. I also removed the front bumper cover, the instructions do not tell you to do this but I had to to install the Trans. Cooler and I believe it made the s-charger install much eaisier. Here are a few pics I will update tommorow after the drive





Old Jan 24, 2006 | 02:11 AM
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how did you do the ac line??move it?made a new one??lloking good so does that stang ...
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 02:35 AM
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SUHWEET!
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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Put it on a Dyno!!!!!!
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 03:04 AM
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Please please please please please take a video!!! I wanna hear the whine!
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 03:47 AM
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Please please please please please take a video!!! I wanna hear the whine!
Stop yer whining!
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 04:12 AM
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Cool congrats!!! I drove an Xb with the SC while i was in LA this weekend.. It dosent make a whine... its a sleeper..

BTW what did you kit come with?? did it come with Greddy badges and instuctions in english???..
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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it doesnt make noise... i drove a xb with a blitz s/c and it was soo loud.... more pix, and a video..... nicceeeee
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 05:48 AM
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Can you post some more detailed shots of how it's setup? Such as how the pulle is driven and some different angles and such?
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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Rocket why a trans. cooler??
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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AC Line ? The only AC line that was in the way was the one on the passenger side front, I used a few zip ties and tied it out of harms way.
Whine? I don't have a video camera but it only whines abovr 4000 RPM.
I did not get any Greedy Badges and the kit came with no instructions, but Greddy e-mailed me very good instructions in english.
I will try to post a few more pics Thursday.
Trans Cooler? I have been told that the Automatic Trans in the xB is a little weak for a Turbo or SuperCharger, most Autos fail due to heat, so I install a trans cooler and Red Line Synethic Trans Fluid to help keep the heat down.

I hope I have anwsered all the questions, The xB runs well big diference at low and mid RPM still no Rocket Ship but very fun to drive, If I need speed my other car has 1000hp. But I love my xB!!!!
Old Jan 25, 2006 | 11:30 PM
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Rocket, I agree. The minimum peeps w/ auto trannies should do is synthetic at 30k miles. I did the same w/ my Matrix and it shifts a whole lot easier. The tranny cooler will be next should I decide to keep it.
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 02:33 PM
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PICS AND VIDEO, PICS AND VIDEO,

you said you dont have a vid cam, use your cell phone if you have to, or sometin!!!!!!!!!
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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that SC is large....(at least it seems big in the pics.)

i am interested in knowing how much power it makes for you.
good clean install. nice work.
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 03:55 PM
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I'm interested if you're getting any CEL's, at anytime or have to reset them to continue on. It uses eManage PnP correct?
Old Jan 26, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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The power is not great but it is very noticable, I'm sure 0-60 times are cut but 25-35% (a guess) I have had no CEL as of yet. It seams to be a great kit and a pretty easy install. The Greedy kit came with a Greedy piggyback computer.
Old Jan 27, 2006 | 12:06 AM
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You should buy some very light weight wheels and loose the 20s. Maybe just have the 20s for shows. If you got say some...Enkei Rpf1s 15x7 weighing in at only 9.9 pounds, your car would seem alot faster id bet. Just a thought.
Old Jan 27, 2006 | 02:23 AM
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it is a good thought. if the car feels that much quicker to you while riding on dubs imagine the possibilities of lightweight wheels.
Old Jan 27, 2006 | 02:33 AM
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when i had my 18's very heavy 18's then took em off and put the stock ones back on wholy cow i felt a big diff...the stock wheels felt like i was acclerating quicker but corners felt bad ..it would feel as if i were sliding ....i would def get some nice light weight wheels and then see how you like it..or just put the stock ones take it for a spin and let us know if its worth it...
Old Jan 27, 2006 | 03:22 PM
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i WANT 1!!
That price form PR shop is awsome..
I just got my exhaust from Greddy..now I'm really thinking about boosting my ride....more pics..more pics!!



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