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Old Aug 13, 2013 | 11:40 AM
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Curious how coolant and underhood temps have looked with these installed on rigs with winches up front, 4LO rock crawling, high(er) rpms on long, hot summer days?

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Old Aug 15, 2013 | 11:26 AM
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I guess this has become a pipe dream.
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by rays0852
I guess this has become a pipe dream.
After 2 years, a couple of unanswered emails and now the pentacrap head issue, I'm in that club.
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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by fredrok
Curious how coolant and underhood temps have looked with these installed on rigs with winches up front, 4LO rock crawling, high(er) rpms on long, hot summer days?
No spikes at all in temperature.

Originally Posted by rays0852
I guess this has become a pipe dream.
RIPP Superchargers 2012 3.6L Supercharger system

Originally Posted by fredrok
After 2 years, a couple of unanswered emails and now the pentacrap head issue, I'm in that club.
What unanswered emails? It has been available in beta release for 2 months now, over 40 vehicles running.

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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 10:59 AM
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So where does the alternator end up?
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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 11:18 AM
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Have the '13 models been released?
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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by BSFlyBoy
So where does the alternator end up?
Same place it always was. Stock location

Originally Posted by ChesterJFK
Have the '13 models been released?
13's are within 30 days

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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 12:17 PM
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Is that for manual and auto or just the manuals?

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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 12:18 PM
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Is that for manual and auto or just the manuals?

Also out of curiosity what kind of mpg numbers is everyone seeing?

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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by blackop4hire
Is that for manual and auto or just the manuals?

Also out of curiosity what kind of mpg numbers is everyone seeing?

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Our beta testers have seen generally 1-3 more MPG based on setup, the system is available for both auto and manual.

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