With the arrival of an Integrated Engineering V2 intercooler I will have the opportunity to record comparison data and evaluate some of the differences between these two intercoolers. The first tests will be bench airflow and bench cooling efficiency.
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Background: Recently the Integrated Engineering version 1 intercooler was removed from my GTI after logging performance data. My experience with testing the product has included flow bench testing of pressure drop, a comparison with other products in cooling efficiency by way of a bench test, and on the street temperature and pressure measurements. The results
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Background: Wrapping up testing of a turbo blanket and exhaust wrap I was left with a few temperature sensors in the engine compartment and nothing planned to do with them. Pondering what more information about engine compartment temperatures I could collect I remembered reading a claim that front mount intercoolers kill the efficiency of the
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