Testing

Mabotech IC Hose

Mabotech IC Hose V2 Flow Test

Background: Previously a flow test was performed using the Mabotech stock location intercooler. During this testing, I found that swapping the intercooler hoses with a different brand led to a small increase in airflow through the IC. Since that test was conducted Mabotech has revised its IC hose design, and in this post, I discuss […]

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Integrated Engineering V2 Intake Flow Test

IE V2 Intake Flow Test

Background: Previously the Integrated Engineering v1 intake for the Mk7 was flow tested. The IE V2 intake is being flow tested to compare with the results from the v1 intake and other aftermarket intakes for the Mk7 GTI. The IE V2 intake includes two silicone inlet hoses, one has an outlet that is the size

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Shuenk IS38+ Sensor Install

Shuenk IS38++ Speed Test

Background: After operating with the Shuenk IS38+ turbocharger for the past four years I was getting the itch to try something different. Shuenk mentioned that they had a prototype IS38 variant with a slightly larger compressor wheel that they were interested in obtaining compressor rotation speed data on. This sounded interesting, so I offered to

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