APR PEX M720 Adapter Flow Test

3″ TIP and M720 Adapter Flow Testing

Background: Recent data gathering with the Mabotech M520 turbocharger has shown that the stock airbox can be easily modified to operate at 500 WHP and perform similarly to popular aftermarket intakes. (Blaze ATOM vs. Modified Stock Street Comparison). It is evident that even with a hybrid turbocharger that has a compressor inlet diameter of 60 […]

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DBV2 Mk7 TIP with Mk8 PCV Modification

Modified DBV2 TIP for Mk8 PCV use

Background: The DBV2 turbo inlet elbow has been my go-to elbow for testing various intakes with the Mabotech M520 hybrid turbocharger. It is well-matched to the larger compressor inlet size and correlates with the best performance data I have logged. The only issue I have encountered is that it is made for the Mk7 PCV system, and

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Jonathan Swift

Debunking Mabotech IC Misinformation

Introduction: Recently, a comment surfaced regarding the Mabotech intercooler, a brand I’ve used extensively, describing ‘weird posts‘ associated with its products. Since I’ve had firsthand experience installing and using the Mabotech stock mount IC and the front mount bicooler, I was curious to know more about what was supposedly ‘weird‘ about the intercoolers. This example

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