Background: Previous testing using the APR Carbon Fiber air intake was performed using all APR components. The setup consisted of the air intake, carbon fiber inlet pipe (accordion hose replacement), and APR’s turbo inlet elbow. Flow testing of the turbo inlet elbows has shown the APR inlet elbow to perform better than the stock GTI […]
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Background: This is the second in a series of tests and evaluations of a turbocharger blanket installed on the turbo of my Mk7 GTI. In the first test I compared boost pressure onset before and after installing the blanket onto a Shuenk IS38+ turbocharger. For this post I am evaluating the temperature data that was
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Background: Searching for the best stock location intercooler for my Mk7 GTI advances to a comparison between the do88 and Integrated Engineering (v1) intercoolers. This comparison is being made based upon data recorded while the products were installed on my GTI. Previous tests have been performed to predict the likelihood of performing well on the
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