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New Super Charger for Smaller Engines!!!

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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 06:42 PM
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Default New Super Charger for Smaller Engines!!!

Perfect for Xa & Xb???

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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 10:06 AM
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I was actually thinking about something like that. . . but for turbo use. . . kinda like an electronic boost that would assist turbo lag. . . and with drive by wire, a computer could electronically spool the turbo when it predicted maximum throttle in the same way it detects a panic stop on the brake pedal.

But the supercharger idea sounds good. . . I'm curious as to how much boost it can provide.
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