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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Background: Two prior posts related to the Blaze intake “real world” data (vs R600 and vs IE) addressed information that was presented to me for comparison to measurements I obtained. This post will look at some additional “real world” data from a person who swapped between MST and Blaze intakes (see references). In this post,
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Background: A discussion about the temperature beneath the engine cover prompted an investigation to see if the temperature changes with the engine cover removed versus when it is in place. Test Procedure: An RTD temperature sensor is placed above the engine and the air temperature is recorded during routine driving. The engine cover is then
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