Background: Car enthusiasts often rely on aftermarket vendors’ claims. But without evidence, these claims can mislead buyers. Here’s how one ad illustrates the problem. FTC Standards: The United States Federal Trade Commission publishes guidelines for businesses to follow Under U.S. law, advertising must be truthful and non-deceptive. When an ad makes objective or measurable claims […]
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Background: Lately, I’ve been making steady progress with the MGM7 intake for use with the IS48 turbocharger. I’m interested in getting the GTI over for a dyno session with the IS48, but I’d like to see how the intake design performs before doing so, hence I have some extra motivation to get this version of
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Background: After several years of use with the Racingline R600 intake, which I had purchased used, the screws were wearing down the plastic where they attached to the airbox. This has led to some of the screws not securing the lid very well. A shop that was working on my car suggested a fix using
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