Background: CTS Turbo makes a turbo inlet elbow for the Mk7 GTI. This post describes a pair of flow tests made using the CTS Inlet Elbow joined with some stock and aftermarket components. A summary of all of the inlet elbow products that have been flow tested is shown on this page. Previously I made […]
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Background: Previously I conducted a series of experiments with different configurations of the stock GTI air duct and some modifications around a CTS Turbo intake. The objective of those tests was to evaluate the effect that different intake configurations have on the pre-turbocharger air temperature. In this post, I discuss replacing the CTS intake with
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Background: Recently I reinstalled the stock intercooler on my Mk7 GTI. After making a series of pulls I compared the results with data I have measured using two different aftermarket intercooler setups. The first comparison is with an aftermarket Front Mount intercooler (FMIC). This is the Vibrant 12810 IC used in the Baun Performance kit
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