Which one first with GIAC Stg. 1?

ClarkGriswold · 01-20-2010, 11:29 PM

Intercooler (Helix or AMS) or secondary oil cooler (AR Design)? I have the factory oil cooler. Which one would be better for engine and turbo longevity?

JayKay335i · 01-20-2010, 11:34 PM

Stock oil cooler should be fine unless you're tracking it. Get an intercooler.

ClarkGriswold · 01-20-2010, 11:36 PM

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Originally Posted by JayKay335i

Stock oil cooler should be fine unless you're tracking it. Get an intercooler.

What kind of intercooler do you suggest?

Bomis · 01-21-2010, 02:54 AM

Get the Helix FMIC its the best one out there i love mine....

NRG · 01-21-2010, 08:21 AM

IC! I'm getting VK when snow stops.

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NRG Lieutenant Colonel 36 Rep 1,658 Posts Drives: 2012 X5 35d Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Montreal QC iTrader: (5)	IC! I'm getting VK when snow stops. __________________ Retired: 2005 N52 E90 330i Sport 6AT Retired: 2007 N54 E92 335i Sport 6AT Current: 2012 M57 E70 X5 xDrive35D
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