Crossing the Greece–Bulgaria Border: Then vs Now
Driving from Greece into Bulgaria today is as easy as driving to the supermarket but it wasn’t always like this.
Pilot Sport 5 Review – After 18 Months & 5000KM
Do Michelin PS5 tyres still perform after 18 months or are they ready for the trash? The project Octavia has…
1.8T 6-Speed Swap – 2 Problems CEL & Mount
The 1.8T six speed swap has been in the car for around a 1000KM so far. Almost everything is peachy…
VW MK4 Top Mount Upgrade ONLY $4!
The Octavia RS project has suffered from an issue with the front suspension from day one. There was far too…
How to make exhaust QUIETER – Inserts & Wrap
I’ve been looking how to make the exhaust on the Octavia RS quieter without actually changing the exhaust itself. So…
MK4 1.8T *CHEAP* 6-Speed Swap – First Impressions
I didn't imagine that the feel of a shifter could affect the way I feel about a car so much.
02S Oil Change Method – NOT The Same as 02J
Long story short, VW have made changing the oil on the 02S gearbox much more difficult than on the 02J…
1.8T 6 Speed Swap (Not 02M) – PART 4 (with codes)
I’ve just come from the garage who fitted the 1.8T 6 speed gearbox conversion. We had the car on the…
VW MK4 GTI 1.8T – *CHEAP* 6 Speed Swap Part 3
CHEAP 6 speed swap on the MK4 1.8T. We may have a problem