The used Mk7 GTI that I purchased came with an exhaust setup that I knew I would be changing up to some degree. The car was equipped with a catless downpipe and an AWE-Tuning Track Edition exhaust. The first order of business was installing the catalytic converter. A CTS Turbo catalytic converter sized to work […]
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This is a continuation of the data logging for the purpose of measuring underhood air temperatures during normal driving. The air temperature sensors have been repositioned as shown by the pictures below. Below are charts showing the various temperatures during the morning drive. Filter identifies the reading at the probe that is next to the
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The 2015 Mk7 GTI that I am driving is pre-owned and arrived with a set of ST coilovers already installed. I had planned to adjust the coilover height eventually, and inspection of the front tires prompted taking action sooner rather than later. Moderate undulations on a highway could produce wheel rub with the fender. Raising
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