HOw does Vortech work?

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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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Default HOw does Vortech work?

I just want to know how does the vortech work I was looking at it, and this one connects to your throttle body I want some input on this thanks


I tried searching but i only got the forsale ones no info on this
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 03:13 AM
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Its a compressor section of a turbo that is belt or shaft driven instead of exhaust driven .
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 04:59 AM
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^^^ simple and to the point.....nice explanation!
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 06:49 AM
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the part that connects to the throttle body is an air to water intercooler i think
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 07:03 AM
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oh yeah, the supercharger attaches to a water-to-air intercooler or aftercooler.......and then attaches to the throttel body
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 07:30 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Schister66 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">oh yeah, the supercharger attaches to a water-to-air intercooler or aftercooler.......and then attaches to the throttel body</TD></TR></TABLE>

yea for like $700 more
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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they dont make max boost till redline,if you move your redline up you will make more boost,i would go with a jrsc or a turbo from what i hear the vortech give the term turbo lag a new deffinition
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 11:28 AM
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So which one is better the one connected with the header
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 01:52 PM
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^^ you mean a turbo?
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Old Mar 6, 2006 | 02:04 PM
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buy a decent turbo kit, get a good ems, tune it, be happy!
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 11:09 AM
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yes the turbo
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 11:15 AM
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**** now i know that the supercharger and the turbo are not the same...but i think they work the same though..the supercharger connects to your trottle body and the turbo doesnt..correct me if im wrong
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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 11:20 AM
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howstuffworks.com

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