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    Default the truth about electric superchargers


    Above is an electric supercharger available on e-bay.

    Apparently it can give your car up to 25% more power!



    Below is a bilge blower also available on e-bay.

    Apparently it is a fan for a boat......



    12V Bilge Blower



    TMC-03701-12V Bilge Blower


    Bilge Blower for 3" intake pipe Spark Proof Air Flow: 90 CFM Power Source: DC 12V/3A.

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    either way what ever it is they are crap

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    i made a home made one not hard i had a 3" 28k rpm fan and put a inline switch run it inside my car and duct taped the fan to my inlet and now its off

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    Foglights add more power.

    yo.

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    Quote Originally Posted by CoolTiger
    i made a home made one not hard i had a 3" 28k rpm fan and put a inline switch run it inside my car and duct taped the fan to my inlet and now its off
    are you sure you want to admit that

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    only did it for 10mins took it off now :D

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    it doesnt matter. the fact you did it means you need kicking in the head

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    sorry go soft on me :P

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    I'm going to let you lot in on why my car is quite nippy shhhhh!

    Last edited by Dar; 08-01-08 at 11:41 PM.

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    Dar, have you thought of fitting an electric 'dump valve' as well, they are well fast

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