Background: Continuing the development of the MGM7 intake, the Beta 3 design went no further than the drafting program and CFD analysis. The Beta-4 design is intended to give insight into the upper limit of airflow capacity. The intake, following a Go Big or Go Home mindset, is too large to fit in the engine […]
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Background: This post continues a series where Stage 2 tune options for the Mk7 GTI are compared. In this post, an IS20 Stage 2 tune from Racingline is installed on a Mk7 GTI, and engine and vehicle performance data are recorded for comparison with other stage 2 tune options. The Racingline tune is installed at
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Background: One theory goes that adding a FMIC will reduce the efficiency of the Air Conditioner. The theory seems reasonable enough, and a couple of years back I tried installing a temperature probe between a FMIC and the AC condenser to see what effect there is on the air temperature. It appeared minimal. Recently I
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