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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 02:12 PM
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I'm installing twin turbos in my truck and wanted to know what i should use as far as intake for the turbos and where to get it also i need piping for the intercoolers and where to get that thanks alot.

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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 02:44 PM
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From waht ive heard the truck intake flows better then the ls6 intake, but the reason we dont use it is because it cant fit under our hood.
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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 07:39 PM
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i'm talking about like intercooler piping and i'm going to have to make custom intake to the turbo
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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 07:41 PM
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i'm talking about like intercooler piping and i'm going to have to make custom intake to the turbo
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Old Jan 22, 2003 | 05:58 AM
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Use a big conic k&N filter to the turbo, im not sure were you get the piping.
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Old Jan 23, 2003 | 12:21 AM
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If you want to do it a cheap way, you can use ABS plastic... I bet you can plumb the whole intake system for about $20..
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