Mabotech M520 (L) and M720 (R)

M520 to M720 Turbo Swap

Background: While operating with the Mabotech M520 turbocharger, it became evident that the various intakes I was using (APR PEX, Racingline R600, Blaze ATOM, and Stock GTI) were not holding back the turbocharger’s performance. I mentioned to Mabotech that I thought I would need a larger turbocharger to see any benefit from the intake design […]

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Mk7 Golf R and APR Intercoolers

Intercooler Volume Comparison

Background: Often, when discussing different intercooler options, one of the attributes that comes up is the volume. This property consists of the core dimensions; the length multiplied by the height multiplied by the depth gives the core volume. Concerning the quantity of charge air contained within the intercooler at any moment, this volume representation is

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