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Question posted by krhenderson on June 4th, 2011

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What is the average mileage life of a supercharged motor?

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Answer #1: Posted by Tefik on June 4th, 2011 9:27 AM

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The answer is relative. If you ride like a banshee, lifespan reduces drastically. If you granny, you screw up the high performance tuning. If you race regularly, you will have regular maintenance. No PM = quick to moderate death of machine. Longevity is = to regular maintenance + proper usage.

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