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Intercooler Pipe Size Calculator

Intercooler Pipe Size Calculator

Posted by Hotside - Dave on 25th Jan 2024

Is 3 inch hot side piping too big? Intercooler pipe size can definitely be too small. For a given airflow rate, a smaller pipe requires a high flow velocity which creates more drag, or more pressure drop. Too small = undesirable pressure drop. Too large = additional time taken to fill your cha …