lookin for an intercooler

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loopylees69
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lookin for an intercooler

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Hey guys,been thinkin for ages about tryin to fit an intercooler behind the mesh so i can take the mesh out

I know its no a turbo but would fill the space an look quite cool i think
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the light arent there any more

Ive looked on ebay but cany realy tell the sizes lol

No lookin for pipe work unless it could help get air into the cone filter iv had for ages an never fitted
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Just to clarify; you want to fit an intercooler to an N/A 1.8?
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Kevwaggy wrote:Just to clarify; you want to fit an intercooler to an N/A 1.8?
yeah, just for show

no wanting to pay a fortune for it tho
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Any old radiator core would achieve the same effect
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planetc wrote:Any old radiator core would achieve the same effect
That would probebly work out cheaper, hadny thought about that :thumb
Think a wander round tbe scrappys is in order
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Your probably going to need to cut the bumper support bar in the middle - this way you can cable tie the core in a stright position. Any smaller and it will fall all over the place.
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