I was seeing some sick looking intake manifolds and heard that there was a way to make the stock intake manifold shine like a ******s heel. Help...

So I have a re occurring oil leak on my mk4 GTI 1.8t. In the past I thought it was my oil cooler gasket so I replaced that. Didn't fix the issue. One...

Just ordered mine. I'm wondering if anyone out there could give a quick overview of the process of installing this. I'm a noob, so this seems a...

I know to some of you, this is going to sound quite silly, BUT... I have a question regarding an engine swap. I literally know nothing about cars,...

My coolant bottle looks brown and the liquid inside is VERY thick. Images below. http://i.imgur.com/eh8PcPD.jpg http://i.imgur.com/7HJ1eDj.jpg ...

With all of the affordable turbo kits out now, there are many options for going BT. It seems like everyone has jumped on the BT fun, and lately...

I ask because I just pulled mine the other day and it looks brand spanking new....

Hey Guys Got bored with the car and decided an F23 would be a suitable upgrade Heres the car...

I heard from my engine builder this morning - apparently all is not kosher with this mystery ALH crankshaft I bought second hand. Not only was it out...

So my car has been through the ringer since i bought it in december, i have an 02 audi TT 1.8 quatro and almost 2 months of having the car my slave...

Is a line bore for the main`s required when moving over to main studs? I would think so yeah?

so requested is 1.000 and actual is .750. o2 sensor voltage, and everything is fine, if i start the car, it reads for a minute around where it...

SO my 02 TT is overheating ever since I bought it about 5 months ago. What happened is highway speeds the temp would be fairly normal sometimes going...

Hi all This is my first official post, her on vwvotrex It has so many great resources i just had to sign up. Anyways before i bought this car about 6...

150whp and 155wtq on a Mustang "Heart Breaker" Dyno. http://i897.photobucket.com/albums/ac172/BlkMk2Jetta/Dyno_zps6350f103.png I just wanted to...

Anyone know if there is a difference between ABA crankshafts for manual or auto? I just picked up a used ABA crankshaft. I'm building a 2.0 stroker...

This thread will serve as the IE 1.8Turbo 20V product library that we continuously update with our new releases. This will make it easy for you guys...

Hey guys and gals, I think I might have a serious problem, on my hands. I was on my way home from work as normal cruising on the freeway and had a...

Car won't start except after several attempts. When it does run, it feels a bit sluggish, but doesn't run rough or anything. MIL is on and only...

I upgraded my k03sport turbo with a k04 exhaust housing and turbine. My computer flash was done by reflected and he did a nice job with the original...

so looks like some smart person cranked the adjustment down and made it so it can never open.. well I know that is bad, I don't drive it hard enough...

can anyone help with this ??? Monday,06,May,2013,19:10:43:01213 VCDS Version: Release 11.11.5 Data version: 20121222 ...

So hit the dyno last saturday and found that have some missing whp in my car. It is a AUQ 02 GTi with 37029 km (23144 milles), car was a BT...

I have an AWP block and an AEB head that I want to build and swap out for my current engine in my 04 BMP GLI w/02M trans. I would like to see...

I've got a 2004 Passat 1.8t my secondary air pump has gone bad. I'm looking to just plug in a restrictor and bypass it. I saw on here a while ago,...

Went to put my trans back in. Looked at the throwout bearing I paid top dollar for at the dealer. Plastic freaking clips. Weak...plastic freaking...

When i go into second gear, before i let go of the clutch, a knock can sometimes be heard, unless i do it really carefully. Normal gearchange, it...

Anyone know the torque spec for one and only long bolt that holds the baffle plate on? Thanks

I'm still very new to the 1.8T so I apologize for the noob question, but having searched it seemed like most others complaining about their idle were...

I'll start by saying I know this is a very, VERY addressed subject. The reason I'm addressing it again is because there are so many threads that have...