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Old Nov 14, 2003 | 09:57 PM
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I have a 1990 crx with a d16, std manifold, t25 dsm turbo. What sized tubing should I use for the intercooler? 2.25, 2.5 or?? I only plan on 10psi boost. Thanx guys I ------ love this site some of the ---- is priceless!!!
Old Nov 14, 2003 | 10:02 PM
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i have the same turbo and am using 2.5". seems to work fine
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 04:41 AM
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anything 2"-2.5" is fine.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 07:04 AM
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i would say 2" is plenty
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 06:15 PM
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2" charge pipe from turbo to IC
2.5" charge pipe from IC to IM

You can get both the inlet/outlet pipes on the IC 2.5" then use a 2.5" to 2" reducer on the IC inlet pipe.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 08:35 PM
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please dont laugh but what is a im? I am juessing throttle body?
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:04 PM
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Yeah. Intake Manifold.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:13 PM
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should have figgerd that one out, thanx boyz!!
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