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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:16 AM
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:19 AM
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VRP Split Cooling System Installed
finally got VRP split cooling system installed yesterday...
first, i'd like to thank VRP!
vadim - thx for all the work and hospitality
mike - thx for all the prompt email responses on million questions i had
i was told this is the 1st system installed in SoCal...

enuf talking, picture time...
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:21 AM
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:21 AM
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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Old Oct 31, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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Excellent upgrade, MJ50!

Is that the EWP80 pump? Looks like it could empty a swimming pool.

I can only imagine how hard it pulls from xx to xxx now.
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looks great... how does the car feel after the cooling system upgrades? what pump?
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Excellent upgrade, MJ50!

Is that the EWP80 pump? Looks like it could empty a swimming pool.

I can only imagine how hard it pulls from xx to xxx now.
thx john...
i think so... the flowrate is 6x better than stock...
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looks great... how does the car feel after the cooling system upgrades? what pump?
it just makes the car to run constantly without heating issues or s/c shutoff...
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Originally Posted by MJ50
thx sun...
now it's ur turn...
I emailed Steve...he said he was out of em but I just replied asking when he is going to get more in stock. I need a new steering wheel BAD...

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it just makes the car to run constantly without heating issues or s/c shutoff...
looks great!!

why did you choose to go with the vrp over the code3 or LET one.
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I emailed Steve...he said he was out of em but I just replied asking when he is going to get more in stock. I need a new steering wheel BAD...

on the cooling upgrade!
yea, i got the last ones in stock...
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looks great!!

why did you choose to go with the vrp over the code3 or LET one.
i always heard split cooling system is better...
and i liked the idea of adding smaller HE and keep the stock one...
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I am not worthy MJ!~!
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