Background: On a few occasions I’ve read statements that the airbox intake air temperatures are not significant because the turbocharger raises the air temperature greatly and then the intercooler performs it’s function of cooling that intake air. Interested to determine how much of a difference the partition included with the Injen intake makes on the […]
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Background: The Integrated Engineering V2 intercooler replaces the V1 for the Mk7 GTI / Golf R. Bench testing has been performed to evaluate pressure drop and cooling efficiency, now with the V2 intercooler installed on my GTI street operating performance data can be measured. Test Procedure: Data is recorded continuously during a drive that includes
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Background: ARM Motosports FMIC for the Mk7 is installed on my GTI to collect operating performance data. Note: This intercooler is a replacement for the first one that I received as that one had not been cleaned adequately during manufacturing. ARM Motorsports customer service was easy to work with and they shipped a replacement quickly.
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