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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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what are the biggest pros and cons of turbos and supercharchers for an ls1 f body?
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Thats good!

Here is a list I put together some time ago that may help a little.
http://www.exoticperformanceplus.com....html?item=540 Bob
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hes really new, dont beat him up too bad although that was really funny, ill answer. PROS-SICK POWER, SWEET SOUND, LOTS OF ATTENTION,BLOWS STOCK TIRES OFF THE CAR CONS-BLOWS STOCK TIRES OFF THE CAR, BIG INVESTMENT, ITS LIKE AN ADDICTION, YOU ALWAYS WANT MORE (RIGHT BOB!!!) CLUELESS PEOPLE COMING UP TO YOUR CAR TELLING YOU THERES A PULLY GOING BAD(THATS MY FAV.)TILL YOU NAIL IT THEN BLOW THOSE STOCK TIRES OFF THE CAR(THATS WHEN ITS A PRO, LOL) the pros definately outweigh the cons in my opinion.
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im into supechargers, and a friend loves turbos so I was trying to find out info, thanks.
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