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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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supercharger clanking

ok im getting quite a bit of metal to metal noise coming from the super charger. i have a 2.8 pully witch im sure doesnt help. sence i have the 2.8 warrenty is out of the question. i have a feeling it might go soon. should i get a tvs or go turbo?
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:33 AM
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how deep do ur pockets go?if very deep go turbo,if not tvs,as turbo u will want more and more
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:38 AM
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im afraid if i go turbo ill want to twin turbo.
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:39 AM
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Originally Posted by nuttzzy
im afraid if i go turbo ill want to twin turbo.
na u wont,ull just want to see how 8psi feels,than 10,15,and eventually ull blow that motor
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:45 AM
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i want to get rid of it but cant at the moment. im thinking bout going back stock.
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 04:50 AM
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^what? What do you want to get rid of? Your 2.8"?
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 03:02 PM
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no i was thinking bout returning the whole car stock and trading it off for an EVO X MR. i been looking at them for a while. but the dealers down here will only give you 15k max for a balt
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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What you are hearing is a worn out coupler. It is a common wear item on superchargers. Go to intense and buy one from them. I believe it costs about $40
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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get the turbo cobalt and a single turbo is better to let you know the fastes car has a single turbo twin turbo doesnt really make much just go with a bigger turbo lol
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