
TP009853-1 1500hp Ultra Low-Profile Billet Air-to-Water Intercooler for Holley Ram Intakes
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Tick Performance TP009853-1 Features:
This new design provides an even lower height while retaining up to 1,500hp rating. Along with improved -12 angled inlets, that now clear taller fuel rails.
Manufactured in North Carolina, USA here at Tick Performance, Tick Performance Billet Air-to-Water Intercooler gives you all the benefits of an A2W intercooler without the hassle of extra plumbing! This custom fabricated intercooler bolts directly to any Holley Hi-Ram or Lo Ram Intake Manifold and can efficiently support up to 1,500 Horsepower!
The new billet design offers a superior quality and appearance without an increase in price. The intercooler features four -12ORB (AN) Female inlet/outlets providing you with options on plumbing. See the drop-down menu for block-off plugs.
Specs
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Supports up to 1,500HP
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100% made and hand assembled in North Carolina, USA
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4 Female -12 AN O-ring female inlet/outlets
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Billet 6061-T6 aluminum construction
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Additional discount available for purchasing a Holley Manifold at the same time! Contact us for details.
Includes
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High quality mounting hardware
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O-ring sealing
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Integrated upper intake manifold
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LS Style Throttle body Outlet
Overall Heights
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Overall Thickness 4.75 in
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Holley LS1 Lo-Ram Total Without Intercooler 5.17 in
Combo Heights
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Holley LS1 Lo-Ram Lower Intake With Intercooler 9.92 in
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Holley LS Hi-Ram Lower Intake With Intercooler 13.17 in
Measurements are based on the specs provided by Holley and include the tallest point of the intakes using the front-mount throttle body hats. The intercoolers will work with any Holley ram hat.
Please don't hesitate to contact Tick Performance sales consultants with any questions you may have!
See Dyno Testing Here; 100hp Gains!
***Please note that Tick Performance do not recommend coating Tick Performance intercooler with any form of coating that requires high temperature curing.***
***Will NOT Fit Holley Mid Ram Manifolds***
***The Gen V LT Low Ram does require the lower portion to be machined to clear Tick Performance intercooler.
Emissions Note:
This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.
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Boost Cooling Efficiency with the Tick Performance Air-to-Water Intercoolers
Upgrade your forced-induction GM LS or performance build with the Tick Performance Air-to-Water Intercoolers — high-quality billet units designed for serious horsepower and optimized clearance. Built from 6061-T6 aluminum, they deliver compact packaging, excellent heat-extraction, and support from 1,500 hp up to 2,500 hp (select models).
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Maximize your forced-induction performance with Tick Performance Air-to-Water Intercoolers, engineered to deliver consistently cool intake temperatures, increased horsepower potential, and improved throttle response. Whether you’re pushing a turbocharged monster on the strip or tuning a high-output street machine, these intercoolers give your engine the thermal advantage it needs to hold more power without heat-soak issues.
A tick performance air to water intercooler pairs a high-efficiency core with a water coolant loop, drawing heat away from compressed intake air faster and more evenly than traditional air-to-air setups. Cooler intake charge means denser air enters the combustion chamber — translating to stronger combustion, reduced detonation risk, and more repeatable runs under tough conditions. This is especially beneficial for vehicles that spend time in hot climates, low-speed racing, or confined engine bays where conventional airflow is limited.
For builds where space is at a premium, the tick performance ultra low profile intercooler delivers impressive cooling performance without requiring bulky packaging. Its compact design allows easier fitment in tight applications while still offering excellent heat-transfer efficiency. This makes it a smart choice for engine swaps, chassis-tight installations, or race cars where every inch of space matters.
Tick Performance’s attention to detail shows in every intercooler design — from premium tube-and-fin cores to rugged end tanks and precise welds that promote durability and longevity. Installation is straightforward with well-designed mounting provisions, and the result is a robust intercooling solution that supports higher boost levels, more aggressive tuning, and improved engine reliability.
Whether you’re chasing lower intake temps, stronger power gains, or more consistent performance in demanding conditions, a Tick Performance intercooler is an essential upgrade for serious forced-induction builds.

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