Intercooler Experiment #2

IC Temp Testing: Trial 2

For the second trial in my effort to find a suitable bench test of intercooler cooling I’ve swapped to a larger hair dryer to see what the affect on temperature is. Note: I am aware that a hair dryer does not generate output air at the same temperature or volume as an IS20 or IS38 […]

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Boxed Forge Intercooler

Forge Intercooler Delivery

Forge Motorsport continued their support of the product flow testing efforts with a full size intercooler for the Mk7 GTI. I’ve found with the previous Forge products that they do a very good job of packaging. Yeah, that’s going to be a puzzle to get back into the box when I’m done. Once I have

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034 P34 intake with 034 TIP Flow Test

034 Cold Air Intake Flow Test

034 Motorsport sells a cold air intake option for the Mk7 GTI that is being flow tested to compare with other intake options. The 034 intake connects to the bottom half of the stock GTI airbox which for this flow test has been modified by removing the snow grate. For the flow test the aftermarket

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