Category Archives: Ford F-150 EcoBoost Intercooler 2015+
A Real F-150’n Beaut’! – Intercooler R&D, Part 4: Final Aesthetic Form
As we approach the holidays, I want to get into the giving spirit by sharing some photos with you of how our final 2015+ F-150 EcoBoost intercooler will look. But first, I’d like to thank you all for your patience. This is a busy time of year, and the R&D for this intercooler has been an iterative one, but quality takes time and we’ve got a part on our hands that looks fantastic – I’m sure you’ll all agree. You can see evidence of this by checking out our 2011-2014 EcoBoost Intercooler!
Last time, we 3D-printed … Continue Reading ››
Incredibly F-150’n Cool Fitment – Intercooler R&D, Part 3: 3D Printed Test Fit
Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the third update on the R&D process for the Mishimoto the 2015+ F-150 EcoBoost intercooler. For those of you joining us now who may not have seen our previous updates, you can check them out on our engineering blog. We reached out to you for some feedback, and decided to move forward with an intercooler that utilizes the factory location. We’ve shown you the 3D-models on the computer, but recently, we took those digital models and brought them to life with the help of our 3D printer.
Printing Some … Continue Reading ››
Even F-150’n Cooler – Intercooler R&D, Part 2: 3D Models
Howdy folks, and welcome to the second installment of Mishimoto’s Engineering Blog on the development of our upcoming 2015+ F-150 EcoBoost intercooler. In our first post, we examined the factory intercooler on this truck and took a look at some of its unique features, but since then, we have made a ton of headway on developing our improved version. To learn more about how the system functions, check out that first F-150 EcoBoost intercooler post.
When we first began on this project, we were choosing between a couple of possible design philosophies that Jason, the … Continue Reading ››