AC Comparison with Bicooler Intercoolers

AC and Intercoolers

Curious as to how the AC affects the intercooler performance a drive was taken with the AC off, and then repeated the next day with the AC on, logging the temperature exiting the intercooler. Note: Temperature exiting the intercooler is not the Intake Air Temperature.  IC Out is a reading from a temperature probe located […]

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USP Mk7 GTI Tear-Duct Intake

USP Tear-Duct Intake Airflow Test

Background: In response to a request to flow test the USP Motorsport tear duct intake I contacted USP to inquire about the possibility of borrowing one for a flow test.  USP declined to cooperate, they did suggest I could buy the intake if I wanted to test it, so I looked for other options.  Fortunately

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Intercooler Heating During Trial #5

IC Temp Testing: Trial 6

Previously during trial 5 it was found that the temperature output from the intercooler when attached to the flow bench was satisfactory.  For this sixth trial a run of the proposed test process is carried out. To recap the current setup, one hair dryer was removed and substituted with a Wagner Heat Gun. Testing of

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