Testing

PTS Flowbench

PTS Flow Bench

Background: The subject of flow test results and the flow bench that I use come up occasionally so this post will give some history of my use with the flow bench along with the bench capabilities. After spending several years researching modifications to my B5 S4 by taking measurements on the car I began to […]

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Mabotech FMIC External Air Flow Test

Mabotech Bicooler Flow Test

Background: The Mabotech “Race” bicooler intercooler for the Mk7 was provided to me by Mabotech to conduct a flow test with. Dimensions of the core and weight of the intercooler are: Specifications Mabotech “Race” Bicooler Weight – lbs. 20.2 Length – in. 24.0 Height – in. 7.5 Depth – mm. 100.6 Charge Row Height –

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Mishimoto Mk7 Intake

Mishimoto Intake Flow Test

Background: The Mishimoto intake for the Mk7 was provided to me by Mishimoto to conduct a flow bench airflow test and to compare results with other intake systems for the Mk7 GTI. Previously the Mishimoto turbo inlet pipe was tested. Test Setup: Prior to testing the Mishimoto intake, the PTS flow bench is operated with

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