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Offline rio_gti

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FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« on: 13 August 2012, 13:17 »
to those who have air con how do you make 'THE BEAST' fit?

or is there a different intercooler that fits etc...?
« Last Edit: 15 August 2012, 09:17 by rio_gti »


2000 GTI 1.8t ARZ, S2000 filter, DSG intake, Forge 007 dv, Catch can, R-tech custom remap, 3" Supersize Silicone TIP, Powerflex dog bone, 'The Beast' FMIC, Ultimate delete, LCR fuel pump, 3" Turbo back, K03 hybrid, Ported Manifold, S3 injectors, 80mm maf = 280bhp 270lbft :evil:

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Re: FMIC with aircon
« Reply #1 on: 13 August 2012, 18:49 »
erm................. no point asking me  :grin: :grin: :grin:
ARZ K03s, Oettinger Side Skirts, R32 front, Carbon stage 2, Forge 007p (yellow spring), Forge Actuator (yellow spring), Pipercross panel filter with DSG parts, N249 and N112 deleted, SAI deleted, Carbon canister deleted, Rear wiper deleted, Long Life turbo back custom exhaust with 200 cell sports cat, VR6/G60 clutch kit, Creation Motorsport TIP, Catch can, 'Wellycooler', K04 charge pipe, S3 ported inlet manifold - looks pretty standard on the outside though :)

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Re: FMIC with aircon
« Reply #2 on: 14 August 2012, 13:54 »
No one here that has got a/c with a front mount then???


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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #3 on: 15 August 2012, 09:17 »
come on, really???   :sad:


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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #4 on: 15 August 2012, 09:19 »
Mine fitted fine iv got aircon,
But mine is a Bora however im sure the MK4 and Bora are the same upfront anyways.
1.6-1.8t AGU K03s, Forge actuator, Forge 007p, turbo back exhuast, Ths front mount, Catch can, 5 piece silicone boost pipes and creation sports tip. Stage 2 atm 232bhp 270lbs. Waiting for custom mapping :-)

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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #5 on: 15 August 2012, 09:27 »
you got a pic how its mounted please???

cheers for the response!!  :smiley:


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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #6 on: 15 August 2012, 09:58 »
Yeah Il take my bumper off on the weekend and take some good pics and then more with bumper fitted etc if you want?
1.6-1.8t AGU K03s, Forge actuator, Forge 007p, turbo back exhuast, Ths front mount, Catch can, 5 piece silicone boost pipes and creation sports tip. Stage 2 atm 232bhp 270lbs. Waiting for custom mapping :-)

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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #7 on: 15 August 2012, 10:36 »
yeah if you dont mind thatll be perfect  :smiley:

just gotta decide on how im to route the pipework now  :undecided:


2000 GTI 1.8t ARZ, S2000 filter, DSG intake, Forge 007 dv, Catch can, R-tech custom remap, 3" Supersize Silicone TIP, Powerflex dog bone, 'The Beast' FMIC, Ultimate delete, LCR fuel pump, 3" Turbo back, K03 hybrid, Ported Manifold, S3 injectors, 80mm maf = 280bhp 270lbft :evil:

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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #8 on: 15 August 2012, 14:20 »
Isn't Jamie running the THS Intercooler, the IC is so small it wouldnt interfere with the aircon rad :wink:
ARZ K03s, Oettinger Side Skirts, R32 front, Carbon stage 2, Forge 007p (yellow spring), Forge Actuator (yellow spring), Pipercross panel filter with DSG parts, N249 and N112 deleted, SAI deleted, Carbon canister deleted, Rear wiper deleted, Long Life turbo back custom exhaust with 200 cell sports cat, VR6/G60 clutch kit, Creation Motorsport TIP, Catch can, 'Wellycooler', K04 charge pipe, S3 ported inlet manifold - looks pretty standard on the outside though :)

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Re: FMIC with aircon *fitting 'THE BEAST'*
« Reply #9 on: 15 August 2012, 14:22 »
The THS fits exactly the same as forge has no affect on sitcom as it sits infront of the slam panel