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Offline wsmith

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intercooler
« on: 09 February 2014, 17:26 »
ive been offered a upgraded smic  (i think its the same ones of ebay) for £60 i dont know if to buy it r not
my car is running 1.8t aum stage1 remap will it be a good upgraded just need to know if people r running the same intercooler and if they r any good

Offline Wazzzer

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Re: intercooler
« Reply #1 on: 09 February 2014, 18:22 »
They are ok for stage 1. Just make sure you use the original ducting with it somehow


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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: intercooler
« Reply #2 on: 10 February 2014, 12:42 »
fmic better. but for stage 1 uprates smic is better than the standards smic.

know sompeople did the tt wheel arch vent mod when they run smic to give a little more cooling..