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what would cause a supercharger (vortech) the impellar shaft to wobble when spun freely by hand i spin it and it wobbles ......how much will it cost to fix

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What trim is it? I would call vortech and if You have an A,S,or SC trim then it would be a good time to upgrade to the new SI trim. Here is some info from people who have had it done already!

http://forums.corral.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1011707

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i think thats called shaft play..prolly need it rebuilt soon

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Bad bearings or worn shaft. Needs a rebuild.

[ October 26, 2008, 01:32 PM: Message edited by: wilit ]

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Time for a rebuild. Call Vortech.. I believe it is in the neighborhood of $500-$800
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http://www.superchargerrebuild.com/ Save yourself a bundle , contact these guys. They rebuilt mine and turn around time was quick.

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i heard vortech does it for like 350 to 400 ima call vortec first to check the price cause the bearings sound good but the pully just wobbles a bit up and down

[ October 27, 2008, 02:22 AM: Message edited by: 2SIK GT ]

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