quattro Digest, Vol 8, Issue 14: CGT MC Turbo intercooler options?

[Larry C Leung]

Ben,

Not sure of the cost/viability/availibility issues, but had
you considered the IC/rad/aux rad of an UrQ?

LL - NY


> Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 17:26:06 -0700 (PDT)
> From: ed armstrong <edshred2000 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: CGT MC Turbo intercooler options?
> To: Ben Swann <benswann at comcast.net>, quattro at audifans.com,
>         urq at audifans.com
> Message-ID: <20040605002606.100.qmail at web40902.mail.yahoo.com>
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> 
> Ben,
> 
> I know Martin Pajak was able to shoehorn a stock MC
> intercooler into a CGT. You might want to contact him
> although I don't have an email. He has a website
> somewhere too.
> 
> 
> --- Ben Swann <benswann at comcast.net> wrote:
> > BTW - did I recall that someone had cut a stock
> > intercooler to shorten it.  If this is possible to
> > do sucessfully, then that could be a solution.  
> > 
> > So, has anyone ever cut a stock intercooler and
> > replaced the end cap to shorten the intercooler -
> > and had it actually work?
> > 
> > Ben
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Ben Swann 
> >   To: quattro at audifans.com ; urq at audifans.com 
> >   Cc: Ben Swann 
> >   Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 7:44 PM
> >   Subject: CGT MC Turbo intercooler options?
> > 
> > 
> >   As I stare at the CGT getting ready for this
> > undertaking (or was that the undertaker?) - I am
> > dumbfounded (or found dumb for taking this on) that
> > there really is no easy way to mount the stock MC
> > intercooler.  I kind of knew that, but had read that
> > it was possible.  
> > 
> >   So I need to find what can be done.  I have read
> > through some of the other turbo conversion sites,
> > and mainly need to know what can be done to fit an
> > intercooler - if need be procure a smaller one to
> > fit.  The great writeup on:
> >
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/6172/4kcstq.html
> >  indicates that an MC intercooler could be used, but
> > I don't see how - that would be great as I have
> > several of these.
> > 
> >   I must retain a working AC, so compressor deletion
> > this is not an option, although I will swap the
> > compressor and alternator to use the MC setup.
> > 
> >   If anyone knows which cars use smaller
> > intercoolers that I might try to find in local
> > boneyard or other BTDT, even a source for
> > aftermarket IC's LMK please.
> > 
> >   Ben
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> 
> =====
> -ed
> 
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