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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 03:46 PM
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can any body tell me if there is much diffence between a front mounted intercooler and a big top mounted intercooler.

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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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Dave

If you search you will see numerous threads on the subject regarding benefits etc.

January 2007 Jap Performance Magazine may also be a good read for you as back to back tests are done on a Newage TMIC v FMIC.
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 04:01 PM
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if you are planning mods the fmic is way to go but do a search as there will be loads of info on this subject !! fmic looks the mutts nuts imho !!
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 07:33 PM
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Dave

If you search you will see numerous threads on the subject regarding benefits etc.

January 2007 Jap Performance Magazine may also be a good read for you as back to back tests are done on a Newage TMIC v FMIC.
This magazine is on ebay for £0.75 mate. Might be of use. Cant post the link due to SN rules but just put in Jap Performance Magazine
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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front mount ideally 350bhp+

top mount good for 350-400bhp

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