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New CARB certified supercharger kit from Jackson Racing: Vaporware?

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Old 12-08-2016, 06:44 PM
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Default New CARB certified supercharger kit from Jackson Racing: Vaporware?

Anyone heard anything on the "all new kit"?

https://jacksonracing.com/jackson-ra...y-laguna-seca/

I mean, I'm not waiting around. I'm finally doing a turbo install. But just curious.
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Old 12-09-2016, 12:58 AM
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Correct me if I am wrong, but this is from 2014 back when JR had a rotrex kit for miatas.
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JR has had a "New" CARB certified kit in the works for a long time, always set to be released "soon". After a bunch of pestering, the best I got from them was likely Q1 2017, but I pity anyone who wholeheartedly believes that. I wanted to dabble in supercharging before turbo, so I was considering their CARB kit, but given that they wouldn't actually name a concrete release date, I just said screw it and bought an older Moss MP62 CARB kit to toy with before turboing.
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Vaporware? More like Vaporwave.

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Man I love vaporwave so much more than vaporware.
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I want to see this succeed like you have no idea, I just don't know if I can handle having my heart broken again.
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They're too busy with the twins to care about Miata's anymoer
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Twins?
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I assume by twins he means FRS/BRZ.
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Originally Posted by EO2K
I want to see this succeed like you have no idea, I just don't know if I can handle having my heart broken again.
Playing the chillwave while reading this made it so much more emotional.
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So....any updates on this? I'll be moving to CA in a year, and want to keep my modifications legal, but want to take advantage while I still have a garage.
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Yes, we were waiting for you to post to provide the updates.
Stand by
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Ships tomorrow
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Oh man you guys rock. Can't wait!
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Is something finally happening?
Harmonic Balancer Miata for Supercharger
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Oh yeah, ships tomorrow
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Originally Posted by fredricktsang
Is something finally happening?
Harmonic Balancer Miata for Supercharger
[killjoy]

That's been on their website for years now.

[/killjoy]
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