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Forum: Forced Induction

12-19-2013, 10:47 PM

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Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

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Posted By jamesm

it depends what you're doing with the car. if...

it depends what you're doing with the car. if you're launching at the strip on slicks... you might need to buy some drivetrain upgrades. if you're dropping your kid off at school and picking up...

Forum: Forced Induction

11-25-2013, 12:45 PM

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Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

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Posted By jamesm

my intake is in the same place as this kit's, and...

my intake is in the same place as this kit's, and my intercooler setup is similar as well. i see intake air temps rarely more than 10f above ambient (only when sitting still, never moving) and...

Forum: Forced Induction

10-06-2013, 11:36 AM

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Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

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Posted By jamesm

Not really. Recirc valves are used when...

Not really. Recirc valves are used when necessitated by a draw-through maf system. See, once the air is past the compressor it's already been metered by the maf (pre-blower) and so when the BOV...

Forum: Forced Induction

10-03-2013, 02:46 PM

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Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

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Posted By jamesm

this car isn't suitable for track use in stock...

this car isn't suitable for track use in stock form, not sure why anyone would expect differently with a supercharger bolted on.

Forum: Forced Induction

06-20-2013, 11:59 AM

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Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

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Posted By jamesm

It's not supposed to outperform turbos,...

It's not supposed to outperform turbos, centrifugal superchargers can't be expected to. My point was just that it make plenty more torque down low than a stock car, in response to a guy who said it...

Forum: Forced Induction

06-20-2013, 11:06 AM

Replies: 697

Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

Views: 273,251

Posted By jamesm

Of course when you compare it to a tiny little...

Of course when you compare it to a tiny little turbo the turbo has more torque under 4-5k, but to say it has 'no torque' is incorrect. They are considerably stronger than stock across the rev range.

Forum: Forced Induction

06-19-2013, 10:58 PM

Replies: 697

Kraftwerks Rotrex Supercharger Discussion

Views: 273,251

Posted By jamesm

You'd be shocked how much torque the vortech cars...

You'd be shocked how much torque the vortech cars have. I got my first ride in one yesterday, shocked the hell out of me. I'm generally not a fan of centrifugals but that thing was strong down low...

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