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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: kuvalee on 13 October 2008, 21:08

Title: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: kuvalee on 13 October 2008, 21:08

Alright folks needing some advice please i have been given a brand new genuine mk5 intercooler i was wondering if it would make any difference to perfomance or would it be a waste of time fitting it?

Title: Re: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: Rhyso on 13 October 2008, 21:09

Quote from: kuvalee on 13 October 2008, 21:08

Alright folks needing some advice please i have been given a brand new genuine mk5 intercooler i was wondering if it would make any difference to perfomance or would it be a waste of time fitting it?

don't even think it would fit without some serious modification to your front slam panel and bumper and associated pipework :undecided:

Title: Re: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: kuvalee on 13 October 2008, 21:22

I have a mate who says he will modify every thing for me if it will make any difference to the perfoance?if not wot intercooler would you recommend?

Title: Re: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: richw911 on 13 October 2008, 21:26

Mk5 is side mounted isnt it?

Title: Re: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: kuvalee on 13 October 2008, 21:38

No the mk5 is a front mounting cooler it sits on the front of the radiator.

Title: Re: Intercooler mounting?
Post by: GOLF_STU on 13 October 2008, 23:07

i thought that was the air con rad :huh: