What are the implications of intercooling for engine knock or detonation in engines with high compression ratios?

Oct 22, 2020 ... No, as long as you are running lower compression, 9:1 or little less, and some decent fuel, 91 octane or better, you will definitely not need an ... Nov 7, 2011 ... The intercooler isn't really a cooler as such, it's more about increasing the amount of air being forced into the motor. For a given volume, you ... 6 days ago ... Welcome to the Vista Heritage Sunday Scramble here at the Intercooler we have thanks to our friends at Bentley amassed the most amazing ... An intercooler is basically an air-to-air radiator. The hot air from the turbo enters at one end, and as cooled as it passes through the intercooler (much like ... Aug 4, 2013 ... Intercooler on the intake is there to create more power. It has not direct effect on the engine's cooling system. Jan 17, 2010 ... Using an air to air intercooler is fairly free too (not including the hardware). Using the AC will cost you 5 HP ish, and there most likely is ... Jun 11, 2020 ... Intercoolers are heat exchanging devices that are found on top or in front of the engine of supercharged or turbocharged cars. Jan 7, 2024 ... I went from prochargers race intercooler to treadstone and iats dropped significantly, boost stayed the same. Running without intercooler is not recommended. Jul 29, 2011 ... The turbo pushes the air thru the charge air cooler. It flows thru the drivers side pipe, thru the intercooler, then out the intercooler from ... Feb 3, 2025 ... Well-Known Member ... Rabbit9 said: I'm currently running the FP tune and the COBB intercooler, and like others, I have the AFE intake on order.