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Timmeh
Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 1:21 pm 
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A guy at work had a VS V6 supercharged that had an on/off switch on it.
Had the same power as my EF XR6 when switched on.
His was auto my XR6 is manual.

 

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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 3:42 pm 
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yeah the interceptor had a switch did it not?? he used to "switch it on" and you could hear it spool up

 

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phongus wrote:
ahhhh okay.....oh wells.....btw what do u mean by Mad Max? does he have that set up or something?

just a thought before i buy a supercharger.


*palms forehead* The movie Mad Max!

 

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hahaha I can't believe you haven't seen mad max!!!
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Damn it john beat me to it, Yeah you could possibly figure out a clutch system for it, though getting it engineered may be costly and R & D may also be costly.
Just get a supercharger and drive normally, then when you wanna really get it going put your foot down.

 

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Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 7:49 pm 
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yeah true....

and no i haven't seen the movie...i shall watch it :P

 

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i know castlemain rod shop do a kit for v6 commos and vl 6 i think they do a kit for an xf 6 aswell. my mate had one on his vr v6 was not too quick but the noise was insane.

 

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altho in the movie mad max.. the belt itself stops moving... *giggle*
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just turbo it and get a boost controller with options for different pressure settings
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Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 2:12 am 
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i like supercharger though =(

 

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