This is a category that is informative towards automotive subjects.
So what is the ultimate Golf 6R build without opening up the motor? This is one of the things I have been asking myself. With my previous Golf 5 GTI, I upgraded to the KO4 turbo, and with stage 3 REVO software that was a blast. The problem is with the 4 wheel drive system […]
Is DSG Software Upgrade worth it? This is something that I was wondering about even before I bought my first DSG car. DSG gearboxes already shift fast and it is fun to drive. It takes a bit getting used to if you have been a manual gearbox driver since you started driving. So I bought […]
Is water-methanol injection worth it? This is the question I have asked myself a few times. In this post, I will tell you why I think it is worth fitting to your car. First, let me talk about where water injection started. Water injections were used in petrol military aircraft prior to World War 2. […]
What is the best turbo for a 2.0l TFSI? This all depends on what your end goal is with the car. Is the car your day-to-day car, or a fun drive for the weekends? Do you want to use the car for drag racing or even full-track events? A bit about the TFSI engine. The […]
Is Performance Ceramic coating worth it? Well, lets first talk about what ceramic coating is before we see if it is worth it. Ceramic coating is a very thin coating that gets put on the surface of the part. Applying the coating on the surface, the surface will be able to resist very high heat, […]
Can a performance exhaust be too big for your car? This is a question I have heard many times. The answer to that question is yes and no. It all depends on if the engine is naturally aspirated and if it is forced induction. So why is it different for the two setups you may […]
Turbo or supercharged, that is one of the big questions out there. What is better? Which one will make my car faster? What is more reliable? These are just some of the questions people ask when they start looking into going forced induction on their cars. It all depends on what your plan is with […]
This is always the question when new brake pads are needed. Before you ask the question of what brake pads to buy for your car, you must first ask yourself what you want to do with your car? Is it only a daily driver that takes you from point A to point B? If this […]
Most manufacturers moved away from glass lenses on the headlight, as it saves weight and is cheaper to manufacture. The issue with the plastic lenses is, it fades over time. Some of them end up being yellow of color. This means just about no light comes through the lenses and at night you can see […]
When building a race car or just modifying an engine there is one thing that sometimes gets forgotten about. That is oil temp. When engines get designed for cars they have a certain oil temp in mind that they want to run. It is usually around the 100 Deg C mark, some times a bit […]