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Old 05-19-2010, 08:51 PM
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Roots type supercharger

"The upcoming ESS N62 TVS Series supercharger system features the Eaton TVS 1900 rotating assembly in a ESS proprietary inlet driven SC housing mated to a high-flow CAD designed cast aluminum intake manifold system. TVS Stage 2 features a massive manifold mounted liquid heat exchanger with dedicated high capacity cooling circuit. This highly efficient, positive displacement Eaton TVS based design generates massive torque over the whole RPM range. The ESS N62 TVS system is virtually inaudible, and completely maintenance free.

This system will be available for the following models :

E60 545i
E60 550i
E63 645Ci
E63 650i
E65 745i
E65 750i
E53 X5 4.4i N62
E53 X5 4.8is
E70 X5 4.8i

Estimated power output :

x45 N62B44 TVS1 : 440HP
x45 N62B44 TVS2 : 475HP
x50 N62B48 TVS1 : 460HP
x50 N62B48 TVS2 : 500HP

Estimated release : Q4 2010"





Old 05-20-2010, 11:08 AM
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It wont happen lol
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why not
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They've changed ETA on the superchargers only about 3 times... Basically, I dont see it being out till Q1-Q2 2011.
Old 05-21-2010, 03:24 PM
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damn T quit being such a hater just bc you don't have the 6 anymore lol
Old 05-22-2010, 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by tbal
They've changed ETA on the superchargers only about 3 times... Basically, I dont see it being out till Q1-Q2 2011.
+1 I agree
Old 06-16-2010, 12:44 PM
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Any new updates

Were about to approach July 2010

ESS where are you?
Old 06-17-2010, 12:20 PM
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Like I said... lol
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:thumbsdown: Sept. 2010
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I spoke to the rep over in Norway, he said it's near completion and will b released approx Xmas time or Jan next yr.


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