Background: A Treadstone TR8C intercooler was picked up to use as the FMIC portion of a bicooler setup paired with an aftermarket stock location intercooler. This core was specifically chosen to try and reduce pressure drop. The TR8C has a 3″ inlet and outlet to the end tanks and the openings are in the center […]
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Background: Flow testing a sampling of Mk7 GTI compatible downpipes continues with the Trackslag catted downpipe. Test procedure: The flowbench is first operated with a calibration plate to ensure the measurements are accurate. The downpipe is attached to the flowbench using a straight silicone coupler and an adapter with an expanding outlet. At the inlet
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Got my hands on one of the Turbo Inlet Pipes for the Garrett GT2260S Stage 1 turbocharger. Dimensions of the inlet and outlet are shown below: Inlet: 59.7 mm Outlet: 56.0 mm Preparing an adapter so I can determine how this elbow flows compared to the IS20/IS38 turbo inlet elbows.
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