It’s not new, but I would like you to show one of the best creations from i Italian Tuner Orciari. This beautiful Golf V has a bodykit completely made of ABS plastics. The body kit consists of a front bumper, set of side skirts, rear bumper and an adjustable roof spoiler. The kit is available from now as a complete kit, or separate parts. Also all mounting material and mesh are provided. Read more…
Volkswagen’s Tiguan is already getting some interesting makeovers, latest courtesy of Bavarian 4x4 specialist Delta. Two models are created, a road version and an offroad sibling. A few changes have taken place in this manner: suspension has been lowered by some 30mm (for a small fee of €490) for the road car, with flared wings, wider wheels and a sport exhaust system to sound the part. Read more…
Pacific Rim Automotive is a full automotive service repair facility specializing in Volkswagen VW repair and Audi repair. Some of their specialized services include engine repair and rebuilds, clutch repairs, electrical diagnostics, transmission overhauls, and routine maintenance services. Other services include also Volkswagen VW Factory Scheduled Services. Read more…
“Such a breath of fresh air knowing your turbo boost pipes will never blow off again”...Every now and then you flick through a magazine finding a new product or idea that’s so good you wonder why you’d not thought of it yourself. Prolock is one of those really neat ideas that works, many professional race teams, track day enthusiasts all suffer from the annoying problem of hoses blowing off every time you put the pedal to the metal. Read more…
Would you ever run a marathon breathing out of a small paper bag? So why ask your engine to rev all the way to redline breathing through the restrictive factory airbox? The plastic factory airbox is good at muffling intake noise and enhancing low rpm/low speed engine performance, but becomes very restrictive when the engine is operating in the higher rpm range – where most performance drivers need it. Read more…
The newest development from Motoren Technik Mayer GmbH once again places more emphasis on results versus mere appearances. The engine specialist from Wettstetten, Germany offers its newly developed MTM M-Cantronic, as an alternative to the new programming of the original engine control unit, enticing better performance and torque out of Volkswagen’s current diesel engines. Read more…
This is just a little update on some of the new features available here at VW Tuning Mag. The online store was updated and is available with support from Amazon. On the online store you can buy some great Volkswagen related books, dvd, but also every kind of Volkswagen accessories. Read more…
After 15 years of serving the VW/Audi performance market, HPA Motorsports has partnered with Shade Tree Software to develop an exciting and versatile diagnostics brand for the Volkswagen/Audi community. Experts at high speed road testing, and looking to continue a campaign of customer support to bridge the gap between the workshop and client, HPA recognized that the portability and power within the small Palm device did exactly that. Read more…