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SL/R230: Anybody tried installing an SL55 supercharger on a SL500

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Old 07-26-2020, 07:07 PM
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Anybody tried installing an SL55 supercharger on a SL500
I know the SL55 has a more stronger internals. Just wondering if anybody tried it.
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I know the SL55 has a more stronger internals. Just wondering if anybody tried it.
No need. Kleemann makes a Supercharger kit for the SL500.
https://catalog.kleemann.dk/catalog/...5-amg-v8-m113/
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Thanks, ill check on it.
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Thanks, ill check on it.
is cheaper sell the 500, and get the real ting.
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is cheaper sell the 500, and get the real ting.
Agreed 100%
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Agreed 100%
+1. The Kleemann SC cost $10K to get it done. Sell your SL500 and buy SL55.
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