During the previous drive the Intake Air Temperature was recorded with VCDS of the stock Mk7 GTI intercooler. The results of that drive prompted the question of how the IAT results would compare if accelerating faster during some of the drive transitions. The Setup: To try to answer the question that same route was driven […]
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Curious to assess how the GTI stock intercooler performs during a routine drive a VCDS cable was connected to the OBD2 port and temperature readings were taken. Setup: The ambient temperature during the drive was 74 degrees F and the drive lasted just over 30 minutes. For the majority of the drive the car was
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Pressure drop across the core of an Intercooler can be a significant aspect of intercooler performance due to the impact it can have on turbocharger and engine operation. It also provides a useful metric for comparing performance among multiple intercoolers when trying to select one. Previously the pressure drop across a stock Golf R IC
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