are superchargers bad for your car?
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For all their speed capability, superchargers are known to have poor mileage. ... Superchargers use air to increase power, meaning that overboosting the supercharger will blow hot air into the engine and could cause damage. A turbocharger is also able toproduce power quicker because it is not attached to the engine.
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Power inverter makes it possible to charge appliances in car. But some appliances like in-car refrigerator and air conditioner have high initial power. ... It will do harm to car battery by using a power inverter. But if you use it in a proper way, the impact is too tiny that won't cause any danger to you and your devices.
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Yes it adds to the aerodynamics of the car. Supercars travel at high speeds and have razor sharp responses for this they have to be extremely stable. What the low ground clearance does is that it produces a "vacuum" beneath the car so there is this suction force that keeps the car sticking to the ground.
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The direct answer to the question above is that Super Start batteries (at least the ones as a reference in this piece) are quite “good” when it comes “lasting power.”
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Some people are concerned that engine remapping could cause problems with their car. But it shouldn't affect reliability if you use a reputable company such as Superchips. Its technical director Jamie Turvey told us: “Remapping does put extra strain on an engine, but not a dangerous amount.
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The average cost of a rebuild can vary by brand, but most superchargers are around $650-750 for consumable parts and labor. An inspection will be the only way to determine if your supercharger can be repaired. We will not assemble or repair any unit that cannot be properly re-manufactured or warrantied.
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No, it shouldn't damage your device. But you may not be getting the best charging profiles or fastest charging. Most of the cheap chargers are low wattage, slow chargers which also didn't have the greatest longevity. And many of the low-quality wireless chargers don't have a “foreign object detection” (FOD) circuit.
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Amperage is basically the amount of electrical current your alternator can supply. ... That is, your alternator will only supply the amount of amperage a particular component demands—and no more. So high-output alternators will not harm your components or charging system, no matter how high you go with the amps.
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In actuality, driving with faulty absorbers can be extremely dangerous. Any bump can throw the car off balance, sending it out of control. Going over railroad trails, potholes or even speed bumps can easily cause a car accident. If a shock absorber is leaking, it is faulty and should be replaced immediately.
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Turbochargers provide additional horsepower to your petrol-powered engine. They do so by increasing the amount of air and fuel that enters each combustion chamber. Meanwhile, diesel fuel burns at a lower temperature. That causes it to create more exhaust gas, but diesel engines also have higher compression ratings.
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Do NOT drive a car with a piece of sparkplug inside the engine. It can (and likely will) lead to serious damage (up to a catastrophic engine failure). Get your car towed to a service and have the pieces of the broken plug removed. Additionally, get the oil changed (probably with a flush too, to remove all the debris).
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Can a Nissan Leaf use a Tesla charger? John Sullivan, Model S Owner since 2014. No, . . . and yes! The Tesla plug design is unique, so the Leaf charging cable cannot plug DIRECTLY into a Tesla Supercharger or destination charger.
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Looking at the difference between the two the supercharger will take its power from the crankshaft whereas the turbocharger will draw power from exhaust gases that result from combustion. ... Superchargers can deliver their boost at lower RPMs then a turbocharger, whereas the turbocharger works best at high engine speeds.
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But this is probably a smaller effect than the use of conditioners (good) or hot air (bad). More worrisome is that ionic generators generate ozone, which is good high in the atmosphere but bad here at ground level. Ozone contributes to smog and can cause lung irritation.
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Yes, an automobile can run without a battery, if the alternator is large enough to support all of the electrical needs. ... However, supercaps tend to have a high charge leakage rate, so you'll need to run the car at least once a day. Or, have a hand-crank generator to charge up the supercap to start the engine as needed.
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Other Tesla Supercharging stations charge with up to 150 kW of power distributed between two cars with a maximum of 150 kW per car, depending on the version. These stations take about 20 minutes to charge to 50%, 40 minutes to charge to 80%, and 75 minutes to 100% on the original 85 kWh Model S.
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Turbo engines tend to have more problems in many cars, although there are turbocharged engines that are reliable. A turbocharged engine has more components than a naturally-aspirated (non-turbo) motor. ... A turbocharger itself is not uncommon to fail.