Nearly bought aftermarket air intake kit - noped out on idea as they are hecking expensive, although aesthetically pleasing don't provide much power gain, can cause issues with PCV valve (to the point #oil is forced past #gaskets), heat soak in heavy traffic/summer weather - and I should know better at my age anyway than to even consider adding such things to my #car (I'd also have to pay a few quid extra in insurance as a further #mod )

I often drive home very late at night and extra noise is going to piss off neighbours, and would only be a temptation to drive faster / more aggressively than I should - especially with traffic hazards and and price of #petrol (as expected, #GolfGTI gets more thirsty under hard acceleration) #cars #autos

Rubber Moulding encompasses Injection, Compression, and Transfer methods. Injection molding involves injecting molten rubber into a mold cavity, followed by cooling and ejection. Compression molding entails placing uncured rubber in a heated mold cavity, applying

#MouldedParts (Chloroprene, Natural, Nitrile, SBR)
#Seals (HNBR, Hypalon),
#flexible
#ORings (EPDM, Viton, NBR, Silicone),
#effective
#gaskets