Commute Temperature Sensor Locations

Commute Temperatures 1

As a precursor to an in-depth look at air intake setups I have begun recording under hood temperatures at different areas inside the GTI engine compartment. Temperature at these locations is being recorded during daily driving activities, primarily a morning and afternoon commute lasting approximately 30 minutes. Results from the Morning drive are shown in

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eBay Direct Fit Intercooler for Mk7 GTI/R

eBay DF Flow Test

Continuing the evaluation of eBay sourced intercoolers for the Mk7 GTI a direct fit intercooler is flow tested. As with previous flow tests the intercooler was connected to the flow bench using a silicone connector hose.  The inlet side of the intercooler had a ‘velocity stack’ attached to a silicone connector in order to provide

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