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General => The garage => Topic started by: Starry on 23 March 2004, 17:45

Title: keeping cool
Post by: Starry on 23 March 2004, 17:45

would fitting a f/m intercooler make the car take longer to warm up as since fitting mine my car is taking a lot long longer to warm up. not that its a problem but just if it should'nt make a diffrence then i need to find out whats causing it.
any help would be great.

Title: Re:keeping cool
Post by: Gambit on 24 March 2004, 09:12

well the FMIC basically keeps the inlet temps down which allows you to run more boost

so if your running a FMIC and std boost then the inlet temps will be lower than normal, hence the longer warming up period.