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03 May 2008, 07:07 AM

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Can it be tuned quite easily ?

ie Supercharger / Turbocharger ?

One of my friends quite fancies one but feel power wise (231ps) that its just lacking something.

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03 May 2008, 09:35 AM

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Google is your friend: rx8 supercharger kit - Google Search

Blitz Blitz UK: Products > Engine Tuning > Compressor/Turbo > 10151

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04 May 2008, 09:19 PM

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Its already supercharged...

U can turbocharge it... I've been to an rx8 meet and someone had turbo'ed his... and lambo doors ...

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04 May 2008, 09:56 PM

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Are you sure its supercharged ????

Its not power it lacks, its torque

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06 May 2008, 01:07 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Underworld

Its already supercharged...

erm, no it's not.

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06 May 2008, 03:43 PM

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Defo not supercharged!!

There is a turbo kit available which takes power upto around the 290bhp mark I believe.

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06 May 2008, 09:18 PM

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or add another rotor engine.

Triple rotary engine...

YouTube - RX8 Three Rotor Dyno Run

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