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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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If i buy a GRS front mount intercooler off an S2 will this fit my S1 without having to do anything major to the front off the car and i assume if i also get the S2 boost hoses it should pipe up fine ????
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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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nope it wont fit with out a few cut mods mate
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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Thank mate,saves me wasting a few more pounds
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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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I was thinkin the same thing as I would like to replace standard intercooler in the near future are there any larger capicity ones you can fit with out hacking lumps out of my new front panel?
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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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i have a radtech front mount on my s1,just have to trim a bit to alowe for the fan
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 01:27 PM
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will fit mate with a series 2 rad aswell ive got a s2 grs and a pace s2 rad in mine bit of a ball ache to fit had to chop small section out of front panel for fan i wouldnt advise doing it its a real ballache to do
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 02:24 PM
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ive fiited a s2 front mount as well but had to use a s2 rad its not as hard as it sounds but you obviously need the s2 boost hoses ans s2 top water hose
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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im not saying its hard to do it can be akward to do but if its much cheaper than the series 1 items to get hold of then go for it
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