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Old Apr 18, 2010 | 08:26 AM
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There is an item on eBay.. a thingie that makes a noise like a supercharger but isn't one. It just makes the noise like one. Phony supercharger..






Originally Posted by 97_SALEEN_5.0
I'm not sure about the Shelby's Eatons but I know the new Vortech superchargers are quieter than the old ones - UNLESS you request an old style supercharger - the major improvement in the new style Vortech is the sound / noise levels (which lots of people like) - hence, they continue to make it available. I know Prochargers are pretty loud. My car sounds like a frekin airplane is taking off.
Old Apr 18, 2010 | 11:27 PM
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If I get that I will have 2 s/c's=SWEET
Old May 13, 2010 | 12:05 AM
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get a blower pulley with no holes in it.it'l scream.it's the air being forced out from between the belt and the pulley that makes the noise.
Old May 13, 2010 | 01:27 AM
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Originally Posted by rampant racing
get a blower pulley with no holes in it.it'l scream.it's the air being forced out from between the belt and the pulley that makes the noise.
I always thought it was the gears inside the supercharger that made it scream???
Old May 13, 2010 | 02:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 2v_takeover
I always thought it was the gears inside the supercharger that made it scream???
straight cut gears are noisy aswell.but the pulleys are a big part of it.most new blowers have helical cut gears.quieter operation.
Old May 13, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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That's cool.Never knew that!!
Old May 14, 2010 | 01:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Kaisoboy
....Oh and a CAI.
This will make a massive difference.
Old May 14, 2010 | 02:55 PM
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Never new that as well! Interesting!
Old May 14, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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Thansk guys. I saw a carbon fiber cai on Wed that I might like under my hood
Old May 15, 2010 | 12:22 AM
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Ooooo...carbon fibre!!!


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