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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 03:05 PM
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Does anyone know if these would be any good,Or am i better off saving a bit more money and get an air tec intercooler.These intercoolers just seem a bit cheap.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ford-Sierra-RS...item20b6d19c53
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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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Does seem cheap m8, not even sure what mine is but it worked ok with the T4 pushing 492 bhp worth of air through it

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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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Does seem cheap m8, not even sure what mine is but it worked ok with the T4 pushing 492 bhp worth of air through it

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Wow sounds good,any pics of the car?
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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 04:04 PM
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I don't like the look of the angle on the pipe on the turbo side I wouldn't buy one mate


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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 04:12 PM
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There you go m8

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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by charlie luciano
I don't like the look of the angle on the pipe on the turbo side I wouldn't buy one mate


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Do you not think its just the way the pic has been taken.
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Old Jan 28, 2011 | 04:20 PM
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Steve that is a nice looking car.Im lovin the motor.Whats it like on fuel,ive been told you get good mpg with the coil pack setup,but the size of that turbo gets me thinking your mpg is shite lol.
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Originally Posted by Glenn.
Do you not think its just the way the pic has been taken.

Definately not mate, the inlet side goes up at an angle and the turbo side angles down


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M8 it would do high 20's on a run, not sure on its new map as ive just had it mapped but its not runnig as rich now so it all helps.

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