# front mount install

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [October 15, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540 "2010-10-15T19:11:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Mr.180sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8c91f0/32.png) [@Mr.180sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.180sx)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/1 "2010-10-15T19:11:08Z")

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i have an sr20det and wondering if anyone wants to give me a hand on the install of the front mount intercooler i have… i have piping but its all abs plastic… just wonderin if anyone can help me out?? willing to pay reasonable amount$$??

ps- its a 180sx

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**Author:** ![d1kingz1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d1kingz1/32/5607_2.png) [@d1kingz1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d1kingz1)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2010, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/2 "2010-10-15T19:51:49Z")

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plastic intercooler piping? are you sure it’s not a side mount?

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**Author:** ![cailesj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c68b51/32.png) [@cailesj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cailesj)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2010, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/3 "2010-10-16T13:28:15Z")

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still need this done? i have a 180 and have already installed my frontmont

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**Author:** ![Mr.180sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8c91f0/32.png) [@Mr.180sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.180sx)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2010, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/4 "2010-10-16T16:13:25Z")

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yea i still need this done. its deff a front mount its brand new but had no piping. my dad managed to get me some piping but its abs plastic. should i not use it?

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**Author:** ![sharpe\_corners](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sharpe_corners/32/5767_2.png) [@sharpe\_corners](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sharpe_corners)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2010, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/5 "2010-10-17T07:21:45Z")

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Face-PALM

Why would u use something that would retain heat, and could melt…

Goto bings.ca and a buy a fmic kit and sell your cooler on here or kijiji

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**Author:** ![corymcarthur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@corymcarthur](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/corymcarthur)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2010, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/6 "2010-10-17T07:26:08Z")

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or just go buy some pipeing and get it done by someone that knows what there doing and knows how to WELD. do it right the first time.

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**Author:** ![BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost-hungry/32/5721_2.png) [@BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoOsT-HuNgRy)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2010, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/7 "2010-10-26T20:11:06Z")

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ebay for piping kits they run anywere from 80-200 bucks

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**Author:** ![Lucidsnow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucidsnow/32/5538_2.png) [@Lucidsnow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucidsnow)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2010, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/front-mount-install/161540/8 "2010-10-27T06:08:07Z")

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anyone welds aluminum? i need tabs/brackets welded onto a intercooler