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Old 10-13-2012, 09:26 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post
An intercooler helps only on turbodiesels. On normal diesels it doesn't do anything (other than restrict the intake), nor on gassers as in this case.
When I said I'd rather get an intercooler, I should've said I wouldn't get rid of it, alongside the turbo. Since it would lead to a colder intake temperature, would reduce the risk of pistons overheat while running leaner
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