M520 Cool WX Pull Setup

Mabotech M520 Cool WX Pulls

Background: With the air temperature dipping below 50F, I took the GTI out to make a couple of pulls and see what differences may result from the last pulls made in October when the air temperature was 85F. The intake setup continues to consist of the APR PEX intake, MST inlet hose, and MST V2 […]

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Majesty FMIC

Majesty Bicooler Data Collection

Background: The Majesty (eBay) bicooler kit is the third bicooler intercooler installed in the focused FMIC comparison test. The testing aims to collect data during street pulls to compare with other FMIC and Bicooler options and the stock GTI intercooler. Majesty Ripoffs: Like other products on eBay, the Majesty bicooler is a Chinese ripoff; in this case,

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MGM7 Intake - Quarter View

MGM7 Intake – One Piece Progress

Background: In a previous post, I discussed the progress of an intake design I have been working on. It was mentioned that the Beta-6 design used components that could be rotated. This is useful for estimating how to fit larger-diameter piping around the parts inside the Mk7’s engine compartment, but it is undesirable for a

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