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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:15 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 1548
Trade Rating: +3
Location: barnstaple
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went taunton meet sam (s222) and ben fenner with my mate and his corsa. plus picked up my intercooler and cleaned it 2day.









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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:21 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3666
Trade Rating: +59
Location: Scotland
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Can I ask whats the point in the intercooler if you have no turbo?
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:24 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 1548
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Location: barnstaple
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because i have turbo and maniflod on the way
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:24 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
Trade Rating: +18
Location: Leicester
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G. wrote: |
Can I ask whats the point in the intercooler if you have no turbo? |

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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:25 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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20619d wrote: |
because i have turbo and maniflod on the way |
goodbye engine imo!
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:27 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 2379
Trade Rating: +6
Location: Finding Dr. Robotnik
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Your cars well nice mate. Not a fan of the corsa though.
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:27 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 1548
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Location: barnstaple
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mattie wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
because i have turbo and maniflod on the way |
goodbye engine imo! |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:31 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3948
Trade Rating: +7
Location: A Track near you ;)
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20619d wrote: |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit |
what we having done?
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:38 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 1548
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Location: barnstaple
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Mattie® wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit |
what we having done? |
internals done new ecu need get oil coolers and few bits. we take a while but i wnt try c if the intercooler fits in bumper
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:38 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 13077
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Location: England
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What a waste of money. The DW8 is the worst engine ever made for performance modifying
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:42 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3948
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Location: A Track near you ;)
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20619d wrote: |
Mattie® wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit |
what we having done? |
internals done new ecu need get oil coolers and few bits. we take a while but i wnt try c if the intercooler fits in bumper |
you doing owt about compression ratio??
that FMIC looks too thick to fit in the pug bumper
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:46 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 3666
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Location: Scotland
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20619d wrote: |
Mattie® wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit |
what we having done? |
internals done new ecu need get oil coolers and few bits. we take a while but i wnt try c if the intercooler fits in bumper |
Why not buy a HDi lump and drop that in? By far a wiser move, both cheaper and in noise terms it won't sound like a tank compared to the 1.9 non turbo donkey lump...
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:56 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 1548
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Location: barnstaple
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G. wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
Mattie® wrote: |
20619d wrote: |
engine haveing work so it will take turbo. just im goin try get it 2 fit |
what we having done? |
internals done new ecu need get oil coolers and few bits. we take a while but i wnt try c if the intercooler fits in bumper |
Why not buy a HDi lump and drop that in? By far a wiser move, both cheaper and in noise terms it won't sound like a tank compared to the 1.9 non turbo donkey lump... |
was thinkin doin that. that turbo was free. might get 2.0hdi and put the intercooler on it. bumper will need cutting abit
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 3:56 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2874
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Location: Chichester, Sussex
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LOL @ that Corsa... that's what gives them a bad name. Does he really believe that looks good?
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Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:05 pm |
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Joined: Jan 23, 2010 Posts: 655
Trade Rating: +1
Location: North West
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cars looking well now.
that inter cooler looks like it's going to be a pig to fit,
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