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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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just a quick post to ask anybody who has had their s supercharged, where did they get it done? im located in southampton , does anybody know of a local firm who could do this sort of work. also if anybody lives local to me who has charged their s i would really apreciate a look at their car and a chat. any reply would be great , thanks
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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i live in the reading area. I fitted it myself over a long weekend them got Mase to tune it.

I then blew it up on my own, and uninstalled it on my own too.
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:28 PM
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ooo sorry to hear that! i guess you wouldnt recommend it then? i have done quite a bit of searching and im coming to the conclusion that spending some money on the suspension might be money better spent.
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:40 PM
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i would advise you bite the bullet and do it! I am looking at re doing mine asap.

Looks like i am ungrading the beater first though.
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:51 PM
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Bibbs,

I should see my car back this week...........


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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Bibbs,Jul 7 2008, 09:24 PM
i live in the reading area. I fitted it myself over a long weekend them got Mase to tune it.

I then blew it up on my own, and uninstalled it on my own too.
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Bibbs,Jul 7 2008, 08:24 PM
i live in the reading area. I fitted it myself over a long weekend them got Mase to tune it.

I then blew it up on my own, and uninstalled it on my own too.


I live nr portsmouth... I am lazy numpty and have made very good friends with the master tech at "our" local honda dealer. He fitted it. Mase tuned it. I drive it. Not blown it up yet.


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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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Feels like an AA meeting

Bought mine in the same GB as Bibbs. Took alot longer to fit as stock install (but still beat MB), drove it a lot longer (8k miles now) No issues.
Looking at the next tune up now
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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now im interested again! would love to meet up and see what they are like. are you running stock clutch? what power are they running at? rough cost? cheers
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Old Jul 7, 2008 | 02:03 PM
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I to have not blown mine up 9 (yet)

Dyno plot here:



Running Stock clutch at the moment but will be upgrading, i might add just because its worn!

Fitted it myself, so around
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