Summary: The ARM Motorsport catless downpipe was installed on my GTI and boost onset was measured. Boost onset is measured by first switching the DSG to manual mode so that the transmission does not change gears during the test. The transmission is shifted into third gear. The accelerator pedal is fully depressed at an engine […]
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Background: Neuspeed advertises several performance benefits of their Mk7 front mount intercooler (FMIC). This post is a Neuspeed FMIC fact check to see how well the business backs up its product claims. NEUSPEED Front Mount Intercooler – Stage 2 “Don’t be fooled from bias forum threads pushing factory upgrade replacement, if your looking for max
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Background: The turbo inlet hose joins the stock airbox to the turbo inlet elbow. Replacement turbo hoses are available that are supposed to improve upon the performance of the stock accordion hose. In this post, a selection of aftermarket turbo inlet hoses is flow tested and compared with the stock Mk7 GTI turbo inlet hose
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