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Old 02-09-2006, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by davcivic
That's a starion core, with rewelded endtanks.....
When did starion intercooler's come with bar and plate?
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Old 02-09-2006, 10:11 PM
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IMO you can paint the lower portion black to disguise the extrusion.
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Old 02-09-2006, 10:13 PM
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Id paint the bottom 3 inches black, easy best fix
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Old 02-09-2006, 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Joseph Davis
And flip it upside down, so the bulk of the core is above the inlets.
Can I ask why?

Looks like I'll be cutting apart the bumper later this week...

Nothing says hardcore like -20*C turbo installs
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Old 02-09-2006, 11:35 PM
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Aesthetics. No real reason.
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Old 02-10-2006, 01:25 AM
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If he wanted esthetic he would bought a longer core
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Old 02-10-2006, 01:26 AM
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Just cut the bumper, and raise it up, theres no sence in doing this twice
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Old 02-10-2006, 02:26 AM
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cut the bumper support and raise it up more, youll be sorry when you peel it like a can opener on a raised up entrance.
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Old 02-10-2006, 08:29 AM
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YOU PAID 280 BUCKS FOR THAT PIECE OF ---- ha ha , thats the sae intercooler they sell on ebay for like 150 shipped. anyway, raise it up. i think it looks stupid personally and i would get a different intercooler. the JRC and CCA ones are VERY nice and half the price too
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Old 02-10-2006, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by I Have An STD
YOU PAID 280 BUCKS FOR THAT PIECE OF ---- ha ha , thats the sae intercooler they sell on ebay for like 150 shipped. anyway, raise it up. i think it looks stupid personally and i would get a different intercooler. the JRC and CCA ones are VERY nice and half the price too
whoa whoa calm now with the caps lock....if you read clearly i picked it up off a local guy for cheap....the link was just to show where the thing was from...i was just buying cuz it was cheap and close...i was going to go cca but this one just popped up 5 mins from my house..
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