Project: intercooler to 7.3

[allenl]

great thread, thanks for all the info. I’d be curious, did you get the in and out temps yet?

[bet on black]

Originally Posted by Lilnuts2

It's my understanding the vans have a Turbo one step bigger than the pickups and the pickups come with an intercooler from the factory so I'm not sure if that is the issue.

Van turbo has a larger turbine hissing but a much smaller compressor housing. I swapped to a truck turbo on mine.

[bet on black]

Originally Posted by Lilnuts2

It's because the truck turbos are smaller, hence better low end.

https://www.powerstrokenation.com/fo...s/78471?page=1

Just the van turbine is larger, so it spools at a much higher rpm. The compressor side is actually smaller.