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Old Feb 12, 2007, 11:51 PM
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Pwr Intercooler Question????

Can anyone tell me if a PWR intercooler would do me any good? All I have is a K&N typhoon, greddy ti TBE, ACT xtreme & prolite flywheel and a walbro 255. I can get a used PWR intercooler for 350, but wasnt sure if it would do me any good. I am not going to be modding a whole lot more, but eventually i want to get new cams injectors etc. As of right now with my mods, would this PWR intercooler do me any good?
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anyone?? I really dont want to buy it if it wont do me any good. I would really appreciate any feedback.
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you don't need a bigger intercooler until you go big turbo.
Old Feb 13, 2007, 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by MyEvoRocksUrv8
anyone?? I really dont want to buy it if it wont do me any good. I would really appreciate any feedback.

but if you did happen do buy it, most aftermarket intercoolers will add around 20 whp depending on mods
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awesome, thanks - so with my current mods you think i should get around 20hp? if i can get 20 hp for 350 bucks i would be a happy guy.
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Originally Posted by EVOlution561
you don't need a bigger intercooler until you go big turbo.
http://www.socalevo.net/forum/index.php?topic=20757.0
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thanks for the link bro
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GET RID OF THAT K&N TYPHOON INTAKE!!!!!!! It had been proven to make less power then stock. It's design for whatever reason messes with MAF readings. Go back to stock intake atleast.
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Originally Posted by High_PSI
GET RID OF THAT K&N TYPHOON INTAKE!!!!!!! It had been proven to make less power then stock. It's design for whatever reason messes with MAF readings. Go back to stock intake atleast.
yeah, i heard that from quite a few people the past few days, It was on the car when I bought it, but as soon as i get some quick cash its getting replaced (i dont have the stock one) But thanks a lot for the post bro. I'm still kinda new to all of this and everyones been a great help here on evom.
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You can't get 20hp from an intercooler with your mods.
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