SC14 is its code....the 4AGZE one is a SC12 ----- Original Message ----- From: "andrew smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 11:22 PM Subject: Re: superchargers ? 3.8 L V6 Commy
> The supercharger there talking about is from the 1GZE which is larger than the > unit from the 1600 4AGZE.I dont think i'd be keen on running one with no ecu > mods.I'd be checking it with an oxy sensor.Superchargers usually boost from low > rpm.They are not as efficient as a turbocharger especially the roots > type.Superchargers use up hp driving them where as a turbo is basically free hp > with backpressure being only a slight restriction.Most modern turbos are about > 60 to 80% effiient when it comes to pressurising.Roots style superchargers are > generally under 60%.Ive spoken to a guy who has fitted one of these > superchargers to his 3.8.He is running about 7psi with water injection and a > remapped ecu.He claims it goes as well as his 5L VT ss. > > Wayne Woodall wrote: > > > The castlemaine rod shop do a kit for $1800. They use a supercharger off a 2 > > litre 6 cyl toyota. What engine are these? and run a clutch like aircon > > system. Pumps 2 - 3.5 pounds of boost for an increase of 25 to 30% power. No > > mod to factory computer is required. > > > > How does supercharger boost compare to turbo boost? I would imagine that the > > supercharger having no extra exhaust restrictions would be slightly more > > efficent than a turbo, but they are totally different designs too. What is > > the deal? > > > > -Wayne > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Duncan Logan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:43 PM > > Subject: RE: superchargers ? > > > > > I believe most jap superchargers will not supply that > > > amount of boost to a large capacity motor ie over 2 > > > litre. > > > > > > If it was supplied it would proberly be at a cost such > > > as a short supercharger life as it would be spinning > > > to buggery. > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Yahoo! - We Remember > > > 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost > > > http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
