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On rally cars what are them heat exchangers?

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Old 13-02-2005 | 12:10 PM
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Default On rally cars what are them heat exchangers?

Remeber from a while back I think it was steve scotts rally car in one of the mags and it was littered with these little modules in the engine bay called heat exchangers. Anyone care to enlighten me on what they do please?
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Old 13-02-2005 | 12:28 PM
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isnt that just another name for a charge cooler?

prob. completely wrong
Old 13-02-2005 | 01:26 PM
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heat exchanger is just a unit that allows heat to be exchanged between 2 mediums without them touching, eg radiator - water to air, intercooler air to air, chargecooler - air to water
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