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      10-18-2013, 05:23 AM   #17
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Thanks for your reply I appreciate that a better quality intercooler will be more efficient, with in take temp drop etc. but what improvement does this offer in the driving experience?
Err........ not sure I can answer that as I assumed that was somewhat obvious

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My guess is that you would have to be working the engine very hard in high ambient temps, which are pretty rare driving experiences for me.
Not at all, differences were noticable right across the board not just at the extreme end of the performance envelope (although, it's most noticable there).

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