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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Hi everyone ive fitted the standard front bumper's to my fiesta rs turbo does anyone else have a front mount intercooler pro alloy and do they have any probs with over heating as my old bumper had the centre cut out?
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Old Jul 8, 2006 | 05:06 AM
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It shouldn't do, the intercooler's to cool the charge temp, is your fan working??
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Old Jul 8, 2006 | 11:20 AM
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Yeah ive got a switch connected to the fan so i can run it all the time i just thought id ask the question ive nearly run the engine in now its goin gin for filler cap and new rear arches next weekned then respray end of month so it should be minty mint, then its time for the rolling road tune and see what power i'm gettting out of her
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Old Jul 8, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Your car will run hot as you have blocked off the rad i cut my bumper and it made a big difference but there might be other reason's why it's getting hot but my was the bumber
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Old Jul 9, 2006 | 11:55 AM
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I'm going to get either twin fans or one big one to fit my my rad ive seen a few others with standard bumpers and tey gto front mount intercooler lou has got one on her fiesta will have to see what happens evertythings new on the car got a low temp thermostat 82* felpro head
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Old Jul 9, 2006 | 01:27 PM
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If you choose to sell the fan give us a shout mate.
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