Front mount intercoolers

[smally11981]

Thats great info thank u as im a welder i could solve the issue i got 2" ic pipework and yes its an aum mate thank u.

[cooki]

Guys. Save starting a new thread and coz mines the same car and intercooler as smally11981:::
What size silicone is needed for the turbo side of the set up?mines an 02 aum so im guessing its a ko3s turbo??
How can i find out what turbo i have?to no what size i need

[smally11981]

Hey cookie i saw another post in the mk4 section apparently if its an original aum it has a ko3s on it. Have a look it was only on page 2 of the mk4 section

[cooki]

Hey cookie i saw another post in the mk4 section apparently if its an original aum it has a ko3s on it. Have a look it was only on page 2 of the mk4 section

Brilliant mate tar for that just found the thread.
So basically mine is/should be a ko3s.
So does any1 no the size of silicone needed so come off the turbo for my intercooler???

[GTi_James]

e-bay would have most of those pipes measured for specifics, i havent had any issue with the suppliers taking down a note of my reg and they give me all the measurements for car, no probs

[rio_gti]

Hey cookie i saw another post in the mk4 section apparently if its an original aum it has a ko3s on it. Have a look it was only on page 2 of the mk4 section

Brilliant mate tar for that just found the thread.
So basically mine is/should be a ko3s.
So does any1 no the size of silicone needed so come off the turbo for my intercooler???

46mm off the turbo (same as k03)

i tried a 51mm and it is proper loose on it

[cooki]

Hey cookie i saw another post in the mk4 section apparently if its an original aum it has a ko3s on it. Have a look it was only on page 2 of the mk4 section

Brilliant mate tar for that just found the thread.
So basically mine is/should be a ko3s.
So does any1 no the size of silicone needed so come off the turbo for my intercooler???

46mm off the turbo (same as k03)

i tried a 51mm and it is proper loose on it

Cheers for that mate. So its 46mm then going up to whatever size pipeing i have then yes???
Thanks again

[rio_gti]

Hey cookie i saw another post in the mk4 section apparently if its an original aum it has a ko3s on it. Have a look it was only on page 2 of the mk4 section

Brilliant mate tar for that just found the thread.
So basically mine is/should be a ko3s.
So does any1 no the size of silicone needed so come off the turbo for my intercooler???

46mm off the turbo (same as k03)

i tried a 51mm and it is proper loose on it

Cheers for that mate. So its 46mm then going up to whatever size pipeing i have then yes???
Thanks again

you got it 

you got the take off for dump valve and n75???

[cooki]

My pipe is a metal pipe and already has the dv take off on it. So im getting the correct sized silicone joiner and getting a quick tap kit for the n75 valve.
How u doin yours mate??

[rio_gti]

Gettin them welded on to one of the pipes, just gotta get the right drill bit then give them to a pal of mine 

Sounds good pics when it's done I hope