Mk7 GTI AM Commute Temps with Air Conditioner Turned On

Air Conditioned Commute Temperatures

Continuing to record post-intercooler temperatures this time comparing how the Air Conditioner affects the temperature of the air exiting the Intercooler. The morning commute starts with the Air Conditioner off and then around time 800 it is switched on for the remainder of the drive.  Intercooler outlet temperature, intake air temperature inside the intake manifold, […]

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Mk7 GTI Throttle Charge Pipe Temperature Sensor

Mk7 GTI Intercooler Outlet Temperature

The temperature sensor that has been used to record the pre-turbocharger intake air temperature was relocated into the throttle charge pipe.  This is the hard pipe that is between the intercooler outlet and throttle body.  This particular charge pipe has a built-in water/methanol injection port that provides a good means for measuring the intercooler outlet

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Neuspeed IS38 Mk7 GTI FMIC Flow Test

Neuspeed IS38 FMIC Flow Test

Another intercooler came available to perform an airflow test on, this time the product is the Neuspeed IS38 FMIC for the Mk7 GTI. As during previous tests this intercooler is mounted onto the flow bench with an effort to minimize the amount of coupler hose.  This is done to try and assess the intercooler performance

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