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caishanvr4
18-05-2007, 12:53 PM
Hi all

I am proud to say i now have in my posession a lovely intercooler. What i want to know is what hard pipes would i need to complete the fitting and is there much cutting/work needed.
Any advice appreciated



Specifications

Volume 13680cm

Core size = 600 x 300 x 76 mm
Inlet/Outlet diameter = 76mm (3")
Core construction = Plate and Bar
Length between Inlet and Outlet = 780mm
Tested to 5 Bar
Cast aluminium end tanks
Suitable for applications up to 650bhp

Gly
18-05-2007, 09:04 PM
a couple of 3 - 2.5" silicone reducers.
and a 2.5" 90 degree bend and a bit a striaght?

i think

Wodjno
18-05-2007, 09:16 PM
I just used 2 x 90 degree silicone elbows and modified them to fit. Didint use a reducer! Just used a piece of the original rubber pipework to act as a sleeve between the original 2 1/2 pipework and the new 3" pipework ..