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…
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
Octavia RS MK1 6-Speed Conversion – Part 2
In this installment of the Octavia RS 6 speed conversion (02J to 02S gearbox) is the mounting for the gear…
Octavia RS 6 Speed Conversion – PART 1 (1.8T MK1)
Part 1 of the Octavia RS 6 Speed swap on a 1.8T. #octaviars #18t #mk4
1.8T Compression Test Results – 300BHP AUQ
The results of the compression test on the 1.8T AUQ engine. 230,000KM and running around 300bhp for 10 years. #18t…
Exhaust Heat Shield Review – K04-064 Manifold
A review of AliExpress aluminium sheet heat shield. Tested on a K04-064 turbo manifold.
Octavia Heater Problem – FIXED!
Apparently, Octavia heater problems are super common, and super common on the VW Golf MK4 GTI platform in general. The…
Greddy Type-S BOV Tuning – How-To
I wanted to tune the Greddy Type-S BOV on the 1.8T project. Here are the things I did, accomplished and…
MAF Tuning on a Big Turbo 1.8T Engine
The big turbo project Octavia was running slightly rich everywhere except and big loads at high RPM. This article shows…