Carl Heideman
Carl Heideman
2/5/19 12:35 p.m.


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frenchyd
frenchyd UltraDork
2/5/19 3:59 p.m.

Another way to go to cool the charge would be to use alcohol rich fuel like E85.  

It would be wonderful if you could do a pull using the intercooler and then one using E85 without the intercooler. Finally one last pull using the intercooler with E85. 

MadScientistMatt
MadScientistMatt UltimaDork
4/27/24 11:51 a.m.

These days, new CX Racing or similar intercoolers are often cheaper than an equivalent sized junkyard piece.

DavyZ
DavyZ Reader
9/9/24 10:22 a.m.

Glad this story was reposted.  It's always comforting to see ingenuity like this being applied to solve situations where cubic dollars are not always (or don't have to be) the solution.

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