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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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just got my new supercharger installed, the bearings in the old one were starting to go and i didnt wanna push it, how many miles do superchargers last before that need to be replaced?
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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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I had 100k on mine when I took it off for a ported SC. It sat on the shelf and was installed on a Grand Prix because that one had bad bearings. Basically, if it'* not making noise, leave it alone. If the bearings start going out, then do a rebuild.
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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 11:00 PM
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yea im thinking about selling it to a rebuild shop bc right now its sitting in my trunk eating up gas milage lol, and this will be my thirs super, the first 1 had 100k and the second had 70k so i guess they both had a good run
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