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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:06 PM
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1st - when fitting an uprated intercooler on my esc cos i was just wandering what to use to connect the existing charge cooling pipes ?

2nd - anyone fitted a 50mm radtec rs 500 cooler do i have to make
a bracket to bolt it in where the standard rad bolts in ?
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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Pro alloy cooler fitted straight in and came with a "U" piece of pipe to bypass the old cooler... Or someone like Roose, will be able to make you a U silicone pipe
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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anyone got pics of there u bend? thanks damo
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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Its like a piece of copper pipe about 5 inches ong, bent in half... with ridges on either end
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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http://www.proalloy.co.uk/cgi-bin/si...14&id=proalloy
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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cheers damo ill order that in morning. quick question tho the brackets on that intercooler look like the same on my radtec, they come straight out at the side rite. if thats the case does it bolt into where the rad does and if so where does the standard rad bolt into so?
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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I bolted my cooler to std rad supports then used the brackets supplied with the pro alloy cooler to bolt rad up... hang on ill find pics
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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I lied.. here you go


BTW the horrible manky brown stuff is waxoyl




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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:58 PM
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damo ur a star thanks for the help
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