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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ttocs" data-source="post: 926729" data-attributes="member: 11896">Saying that a used and rebuilt motor is as good or better then a new one sounds dumb to me.  I mean I guess it might have been in a grandmothers car that drove it to church on sunday, never saw above 2k rpms.  On the other end of the spectrum there is the chance it was taken out of a purpose built drag-racer that jo-bob who knows dick about the car did all the rigged-work to himself while taking down countless runs.  If I had to guess which area of the spectrum that a supercharger would come from I would think it would be more down on the end of jo-bobs abuse.  People do not install these to watch the mpg increase, they do it to watch the hp increase and to drive it like they stole it.  Now honestly do you think that if I had a new one infront of you, and a used one and asked which one would last longer you would really point at the refreshed one?  REally now???Now part of the reason we do not see eye-to-eye is because I DO plan on keeping my 94 gt for ever since it was originally purchased by my mother.  Because of this I would rather take the extra time to save some cash up and put something in my car that I know will keep running long after the refreshed piece wears out.</blockquote>