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JCW Intercooler and boost tubes installed

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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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Intercooler and boost tubes installed

Put a few new things under the hood over the weekend. I thought I would share.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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Looks good. Any HP bump with them?
 
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by NYMCS
Looks good. Any HP bump with them?
Alta Dyno says 10 RWHP.. I felt a diffrence but the temps dropped like 30 degrees here so I know that really helps.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by NYMCS
Looks good. Any HP bump with them?
I am sure it did boost the hp. By how much I really don't know I haven't had my butt dyno calibtrated in a while. You can definately feel an increase though. You can better hear the turbo spool now.
 
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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Looking great
 
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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Looks great! Red is a nice compliment to the body color. Good choice!

Again thanks!
 
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