The first product that will be evaluated in my search for the best air intake for my Mk7 GTI is the IE MK7 Cold Air Intake paired with a CTS Turbo Inlet Elbow. A couple of attributes that Integrated Engineering claims for the product that are of interest to me are: “Gain 10+ horsepower and […]
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Still more underhood temperature readings of the Mk7 GTI engine compartment. This continues a series of readings that have been made at various locations inside the engine compartment. The temperature probes have been positioned in the space between the air filter and the driver’s side grill opening to the engine compartment, offset to the side
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How rapidly a turbocharger can develop positive pressure, boost, and at what engine speed, are important performance parameters for operators of turbocharged vehicles. Measurements To evaluate boost onset a measurement can be made to compare how the turbocharger performs when paired with different components. The measurement that will be used for making comparisons will consist
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