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Originally Posted by TurboKraft View Post
Simple answer: Yes.
It is quite limited with regards to total airflow through it (backpressure) and ability to dissipate BTUs. What's the exact limit? Hard to say -- it's usually one of the first items replaced, and here's why:

Typical 3.3L Turbo with a Euro muffler (no cat) and a K27 at stock boost.
Added a better intercooler: 24hp peak gain at the wheels and no losses anywhere 1500-redline, plus torque came in earlier. Those are gains from efficiency.
Thanks Chris, that was the info I was looking for. 👍
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