Is it worth fitting a subframe brace to your car (especially if it's a older model)? Are subframe braces worth...
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There are two types of turbo compressor surge, one which happens when the throttle is closed after acceleration and the...
This is not a scientific article, these are my thoughts on why short runners lose less power at the top...
To find the optimum Barra turbo size we'll use the calculators on StrikeEngine and follow the usual turbo selection process....
Bike TV is featuring a few the best YouTube channels that are covering the 2024 Isle of Man TT. Includes...
Coilovers for the MK4 GTI are a super popular solution for the relatively soft standard suspension. In this article I'll...
It's said a lot that EVs emit zero CO2. Which of course is not correct. The EV CO2 Calculator below...
This is a valved exhaust review of a muffler I bought from Aliexpress for the big turbo 1.8T project. The...
This is a Fiat 500 Hybrid review (car specs here) of the rental I had for 5 days and 900...
VAG Technic have just down a video on a repair on an Audi Q7 3.0 TDI 2016/17 model and the...
For whatever reason the project Octavia RS was running a bit rich everywhere except at high loads and high RPMS....
The pipe area calculator below lets you find the area of a circle, pipe or hose. Enter the diameter of...
I had a discussion with ChatGPT on the subject of Machine Learning vs AI. Not the type of thing we...
The project Octavia VRS has a K04-064 turbo. An issue I am seeing is that boost is dropping above around...
This guide will show you the numbers you need, how to get these numbers and how to choose a turbo...
In my opinion anticipation is 95% of driving of road driving. How to be a better driver involves understanding the...
A compilation of the races at Macau in 2023. Includes Full live streams, GT3, GT4, F3, F4, Motorbikes, TCR, Touring...
Electric car fires have really hit the headlines in the UK after the Luton Airport fire. The question is, are...
In this article I'll take you through some testing I did of 0-60 timers. I used the in-built 0-60 timer...
By the end of this article, you'll be able to judge the quality of cold air intake MAF placement on...
Every job/occupation/business can be reduced to two main factors. Repeatability (Number of people served at one time) and Cost to...
Motive Video have just done a video on a new universal twin disc clutch kit, from UniClutch, which is an...
The NGK Laser Platinum that are on the Octavia VRS project have been swapped out for a set of Denso...
Today's daily Misha Nurburgring lap was in a P11 Nissan Primera GT. Long story short he rated the Primera as...
If you are measuring up a custom coilover kit for your car, this suspension calculator might help you. Enter some...
MotorTrend have done some dyno testing comparing a twin 2.5inch exhaust system vs a twin 3inch exhaust system on a...
Geoff Buys Cars has done an update on the Luton Airport fire. You can see it here. (more…)
In a word "NO". The Apexi turbo timers on AliExpress, in my experience, are not genuine, they are not the...
I'm not going into the details of the Luton airport fire in this article, you can read it about it...
Top Gear have just released their Hyundai Ioniq 5 N review, you can see it here. I'm not going to...
Headlines have been suggesting that synthetic fuels like Porsche's E-Fuel will extend the life of internal combustion engines. That there...
Many of the world's largest companies are oil companies. Yet the effort they are putting in to dealing with the...
According to this Behind the Glass podcast, Porsche are treating the driver's window and driver's side rear window as a...
This page contains 4 exhaust header calculators. They calculate header primary length, header primary diameter & area, collector diameter and...
This page contains two calculators. The Helmholtz resonator calculator below will tell you the hypothetical ideal length of a quarter...
You want to fit a larger diameter wheel and/or change the tyre width. This tire size calculator will tell you...
Have a look at this dashcam accident compilation from the UK, is there a single accident caused due to excessive...
If you haven't seen the WEF advert "you will own nothing and be happy", you can see it here. This...
Spax have just released their "double" adjustable RSX3 coilovers. This is a spec comparison between the KW V3 coilovers &...
In this Octavia RS 1.8T review I'm going to share my thoughts having been driving a 300bhp RS for the...
I've been looking for the best car cover on AliExpress. My absolute top priority is UV protection. The project car...
This is another installment in the "Answers to questions no one has ever asked" series. When I thought of this...
In the battle of Pilot Sport 5 vs 4S tyres the Pilot Sport 4S tyres have the edge in the...
The headliner in the work car/van is dirty so I thought I'd do a video showing how to clean headliner...
If you've been following along, you'll know the Octavia RS project car had a clutch issue. Also, the suspension didn't...
You want a cheap, exciting second car that you won't be using every day. You want something fun, practical, low...
Rule 1 of the 5 keys to a successful business is having the right customers. (more…)
This video is for people who are either thinking of doing the 1.8T K04-064 turbo swap or people who have...
In this Michelin Pilot Sport 5 review, I will be looking at the performance of the tyres in dry conditions....
