Add on Blowers

960,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MACRUSHBR
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Do add on electric blowers/ superchargers provide any increases in fuel milage and horse power? It all seems to easy
Feb 15, 2011 at 2:43 PM
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CWPORSCHE
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A supercharger will add more horsepower but will likely decrease the reliability of the engine. Fuel mileage will probably not improve due to the technology of the engine management for the new blower.That engine was not designed for a supercharger.
Feb 16, 2011 at 2:09 PM
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