nate3523 Member 49 Member For: 10y 9m 20d Gender: Male Posted 12/10/14 09:27 AM Share Posted 12/10/14 09:27 AM Hi guys,I have an 09 XR6T with 275rwkw (f6 injectors and high flow cat) Just wondering what people's opinions are on whether I should consider upgrading the intercooler piping at this stage?Any feedback is appreciated.Thanks,Nathan Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizkets is Drunk? Too heavy needs boost Member 5,929 Member For: 11y 9m 4d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 12/10/14 09:29 AM Share Posted 12/10/14 09:29 AM upgrade both intercooler and piping. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505753 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 12/10/14 10:08 AM Share Posted 12/10/14 10:08 AM yes you should Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505768 Share on other sites More sharing options...
nate3523 Member 49 Member For: 10y 9m 20d Gender: Male Posted 12/10/14 09:52 PM Author Share Posted 12/10/14 09:52 PM Thanks guys - am I at a high risk of pipes cracking or bursting at this power level or is it just a precaution?I've seen this kit http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/351112244359?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649 Seems to be a reputable company and the price is good. Do you have any feedback on these units (keep in mind I am not looking to go to 300rwkw max) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505813 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizkets is Drunk? Too heavy needs boost Member 5,929 Member For: 11y 9m 4d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 12/10/14 10:25 PM Share Posted 12/10/14 10:25 PM do you want to cut the car up or not cut it. pwr or process west have both stepped coolers that dont need cutting but are doudle the price of that kit. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505819 Share on other sites More sharing options...
nate3523 Member 49 Member For: 10y 9m 20d Gender: Male Posted 12/10/14 11:30 PM Author Share Posted 12/10/14 11:30 PM Looking to install myself if possible so cutting is out of the question. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505827 Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr6tman Member 306 Member For: 10y 10m 13d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 13/10/14 02:32 AM Share Posted 13/10/14 02:32 AM once you go above stock psi they're at risk 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505863 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizkets is Drunk? Too heavy needs boost Member 5,929 Member For: 11y 9m 4d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 13/10/14 03:26 AM Share Posted 13/10/14 03:26 AM what state are you in mate. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1505871 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizkets is Drunk? Too heavy needs boost Member 5,929 Member For: 11y 9m 4d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 14/10/14 03:43 AM Share Posted 14/10/14 03:43 AM stock throttle body elbow. a hot day and the car had been tuned. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1506111 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 12y 2m 13d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 14/10/14 10:52 PM Share Posted 14/10/14 10:52 PM What happened there it melted? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/89378-intercooler-piping-upgrade-required/#findComment-1506226 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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