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Old 08-05-2008, 12:01 AM
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got any pics of this in the car?
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Old 08-06-2008, 12:04 AM
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+1 on pics. I just ordered mine no less than 2 mins ago.
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Old 08-06-2008, 12:08 AM
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sweet! im thinking about getting it as well.

i know trav dawg will provide el photograhos though!
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^^^hmm...not installed.
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Old 08-06-2008, 12:12 AM
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when you do i mean.
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Old 08-06-2008, 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by java09
when you do i mean.

when I do..."is" what I mean... No shots of my engine bay are allowed, it's considered G14 Classified....
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Old 08-06-2008, 02:25 AM
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^^oh but i have that clearance, so im good!
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Old 08-06-2008, 04:55 AM
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i don't think our kits have enough clearance for it.
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Old 08-06-2008, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by rhythmnsmoke
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when you do i mean.

when I do..."is" what I mean... No shots of my engine bay are allowed, it's considered G14 Classified....
nice rush hour reference there lol
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Old 08-17-2008, 03:49 AM
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Car Candy has these in stock in the vendor section by the way folks.
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Old 08-17-2008, 05:02 AM
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cant wait to install mine! looks nice!
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can believe this fit with your turbo, that thing is huge! coming out to chi any time soon, pm me?
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Old 08-18-2008, 09:30 PM
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Go out to Chicago often! Was there in June. Hope to get out there one more time this year.
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Guru,

Got any pics of the whole finished product? I'd like to see engine bay pics with this rad and the stock fans..
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Old 08-19-2008, 03:02 AM
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^^ here ya go, no turbo though

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...798&highlight=
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Thanks Ace..

I wished there was a pic showing exactly how much more the stock fans stick out due to the new radiator.. like a side by side comparison.
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I say just about a cm or 1/2 an inch the most, but the oem fans are mounted in the shroud right so it might just be same as stock, cant really remember how the stock fans are mounted
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Old 08-19-2008, 10:57 AM
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I think theoretically, it should be half of the increase in width. So if the Mishimoto is 30mm thicker than OEM (just as an example), then I think that each side off of the center mounting point should extend out 15mm more than normal.

If this is correct, I would love to know exactly how much thicker the Mishi is vs the OEM.
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Old 08-20-2008, 09:39 AM
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core is 40mm thick. Compare to stock.
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Old 08-20-2008, 06:23 PM
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I'm curious why would you change the radiator? I would think changing the thermostat would work just fine for these cars. I;m just curious because I received my 170 degree thermostat from Gates and maybe I should change both to save time.
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