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Old 01-11-2013, 03:54 AM   #869
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Originally Posted by OrbitalEllipses View Post
While I like this kit, I prefer air-to-air intercoolers on the street simply because there's less to go wrong. AWICs can cool very well, I've just always been wary of that scenario where I need to fill some water and I don't have any, thus stranding me.

Though trying to get a blown coupler reaffixed onto an air-to-air IC charge pipe on the side of the highway is no better AND I've actually been in that situation.
Boost is controlled with your foot. You wouldn't be stranded... just have to drive slow and stay out of boost. Alternatively, have your non-cooled program selectable in EcuTec.
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