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Old May 15, 2003 | 09:38 PM
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Just wondering what size is everyone else using. Thinking about a starion ic. But wanna do it right the first time. Bigger is better. Whats the biggest one anyone fit with out haveing to cut or modify anything. Thanks

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Old May 15, 2003 | 11:18 PM
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What kind of car?
Old May 15, 2003 | 11:33 PM
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take measurements of the mouth of your bumper and find that size intercooler, starion fmic's kinda suck from what abaz said. I ordered one of tyrus's fmic's from what I hear they are realllllly good.
Old May 16, 2003 | 08:55 PM
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I got a crx by the way. In case that helps.
Old May 16, 2003 | 10:02 PM
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abaz said starions kinda suck?

get new outlet pipes and your fine..

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Old May 17, 2003 | 10:21 PM
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No, abaz said that ls/vtec's suck and they aren't very reliable.
Old May 18, 2003 | 09:02 PM
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i have never seen a fmic install on a crx that didnt involve a sawzall or some other cutting
Old May 18, 2003 | 10:12 PM
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starion ic's heatsoak, or atleast mine did very very easily... now i run a very tiny 30x10x2.25 (i belive thats jsut the core size no tanks) wich i will have a very hard time to soak fits like stock too
Old May 18, 2003 | 11:12 PM
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thats a fat *** intercooler! good job!
Old May 19, 2003 | 04:23 PM
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the one I test fitted on mine is 27x4x3 and it fits nice



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