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Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 6:21 pm 
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Does anyone know if a s/charger off an American 4.6L will bolt on to a 5.4L BA Falcon?
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Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 9:38 pm 
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nope....would need to be re-engineered somewhat.

some kits would need more modifying than others.

there are a few local supercharger kits though, including positive displacement, and centrifugal type.
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Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 10:14 pm 
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BPT motorsport over here in WA have developed a s/c kit for the Boss....
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Posted: Sat Jul 15, 2006 10:27 pm 
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capa have supercharger kits for the 5.4's from $4000 onwards
http://www.capa.com.au/kits_ford_ba_xr8.htm

 

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Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 4:33 pm 
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BPTs one is positive displacement, not centrifical.

Check out their website (a sponsor of FM). It has more details there.

 

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Posted: Sun Jul 16, 2006 7:30 pm 
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Kilma wrote:
BPTs one is positive displacement, not centrifical

thats where the torque is....!!!
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