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Old 08-22-2006, 09:56 PM
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I was just wondering if there is a Roots style supercharger out there for the 4.0 V6 mustang? I know most people go with the Procharger or the Vortec/Paxton, but it seems like in a lot other cars a Roots style supercharger is much more common.
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X charger is roots i think? Never really followed it but i think i saw that
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Old 08-22-2006, 10:12 PM
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I think I heard that, but I also heard that there were alot of problems with it, but now that I think about it I dont recall anybody on here having one... Does anybody even have the X Charger on here?
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Old 08-22-2006, 10:13 PM
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Is the Saleen Supercharger a Roots Style Supercharger?
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saleen is twin screw
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Old 08-22-2006, 10:22 PM
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afixer has the x-charger its not available yet. its supposed to be here any time but who knows. and the saleen wont fit our car
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Old 08-22-2006, 10:27 PM
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The TWIN SCREW!!!, YES!!!... thats actually what I was wanting to know about, I didnt realize that they were actually a different type... so I would like to know does anybody know anything about a twin screw design on the 4.0 mustang?
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Old 08-22-2006, 10:30 PM
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Not that i know of. Saleen is making a V6 GT kit supposed to be here first quater 07. They didnt tell me what its going to have but one guy said maybe a cai and oen said maybe a sc so i realy dont know. But for now there is no twin screw i dont think
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TWIN SCREW IS ROOTS TYPE.. NO DIFFERENCE
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oops caps
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