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Old 08-02-2005 | 11:47 AM
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I've got a 496 naturally aspirated built motor (585hp). Im wondering what would be the better choice, a twim turbo system or a blower/ supercharger setup. Ive got a 26ft American Offshore cat. Any advice would be appreciated.
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Old 08-02-2005 | 12:09 PM
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supercharger will be easier... turbo can be more powerful... depends what you call better?
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Old 08-02-2005 | 01:58 PM
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better be thinking about an arenson or wiesman drive if you go the turbo route.
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Old 08-02-2005 | 02:53 PM
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Ive gota a Stern Power BX Series surface drive. Supposedly, I can strap a 1000hp to it. Any thoughts on this?
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