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cptsideways · 08-30-2014, 04:39 PM

I did an interesting intercooler mod with my old Toyota Soarer drift car, ducted via grill & venting via the front of the bonnet (known as a V-mount system) Using the negative air pressure over the bonnet to suck through the cooling air. tuff testing suggested it worked rather well.

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cptsideways EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Aug 2013 Location: Dorset UK Posts: 106 Thanks: 1 Thanked 56 Times in 29 Posts	I did an interesting intercooler mod with my old Toyota Soarer drift car, ducted via grill & venting via the front of the bonnet (known as a V-mount system) Using the negative air pressure over the bonnet to suck through the cooling air. tuff testing suggested it worked rather well. __________________ Black Lupo 3L 1.2tdi Manual converted the windsurfing bus! Kermit the Lupo 3L 1.2 Tdi with a current mpg record of 114mpg (imperial) Now sold G1 JDM Insight I hate the ride but love the quirkiness