Background: The Mabotech stock location intercooler for the Mk7 was previously measured for airflow using a flow bench. Another consideration when selecting an intercooler is how well it cools and obtaining cooling data is the subject of this post. This test is to evaluate the air temperatures exiting the Mabotech stock location intercooler when operated […]
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Background: The CTS FMIC (front mount intercooler) for the Mk7 is subjected to a flow test to compare airflow measurements with other Mk7 intercooler options. Test Procedure: After calibrating the flow bench the CTS FMIC is placed on top of an adapter that allows for measuring the airflow through the external fins of the intercooler.
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Background: This post discusses a test using the Turbosmart diverter valve for the Mk7 GTI. Previously a comparison between the Mk7 GTI stock Diverter Valve (DV) and a Forge Blow-Off Valve (BOV) was conducted. The results from the BOV vs DV test showed that there were slight differences between the measures taken using each product.
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