# Newman's 1986 BMW 326rb build thread.

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**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [December 25, 2006, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123 "2006-12-25T20:54:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 7, 2007, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/771 "2007-03-07T07:18:09Z")

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Q: does an ic have an input and an out put? (i would think is dosent)  
so on to  
Q: would you have more room. if you inverted it? bottom to top, the way that it is fixed now?

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A: This particular intercooler is non directional. In fact, I don’t know of any ICs that appear symmetrical on the outside, but aren’t on the inside, but there very well could be.

A: Inverting it would aim the I/O directly at the bumper support shocks. In the second last picture, you can see the holes where they insert into.

I will be there sunday, I think.

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