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NEW ENGINE/TRANS MOUNT INSERTS FOR VAG'S FORMIDABLE PQ34 PLATFORM
Debuted in 1996, VAG’s PQ34 platform provides the foundation for many of Europe’s most popular vehicles of the time including,
Audi A3 Mk1 (8L)
Audi TT Mk1 (8N)
Volkswagen Golf Mk4 (1J)
Volkswagen Bora/Jetta (1J)
Volkswagen New Beetle (1C/1Y/9C)
SEAT León Mk1 (1M)
SEAT Toledo Mk2 (1M)
Skoda Octavia Mk1 (1U)
With the earliest vehicles reaching a quarter-century in age, but still much-loved by tuners, enthusiasts and car scenes across the globe, it’s no wonder that we’re still being asked
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25th Apr 2022
AUDI Q7 / PORSCHE CAYENNE / VW TOUAREG ADJUSTABLE FRONT UPPER WISHBONE BUSHES
Spacious, modern and comfortable are all words often used to describe the VW Touareg.But who would have thought that with an increasing appetite for past-times such as off-roading and ‘Green-Laning‘ that this VW flagship would be starting to see more dirt than one would usually expect of a luxury SUV?However, with no current provisions for camber adjustability on the upper wishbone, and a little on the lower wishbones, lifting a vehicle can play havoc with the camber settings resulting in a posi
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8th Apr 2022
PORSCHE BOXSTER & CAYMAN 981/987 FRONT ENGINE MOUNT BUSH & INSERT
With impeccably balanced handling, the Porsche981 & 987.2 Boxster/Cayman inc R are bags of fun to drive, with them rated as being one of the most rewarding sports cars money can buy.However, according to specialists and those in the know, suspension problems are the second most common reason for a 981/987.2 to fail its MOT and the same fatigue seen in the rubber suspension bushes, can be seen in the engine mountings.Prolonged and repetitive strain translated through the engine mounting in co
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5th Apr 2022
HONDA CIVIC FK8 TYPE R ANTI-LIFT KIT AND TORQUE MOUNT INSERT
The FK8 Honda Civic Type R is a truly great car, some would argue the finest hot hatchback on the market, and despite often being pitched against more powerful and costly opposition, it consistently punches above its weight.So, how does one improve on that I hear you say…well, fast front-heavy FWD vehicles all suffer the same problem – understeer due to front-end weight transfer and lift during acceleration.Manufacturers reduce this with limited-slip diffs but excessive deflection in worn rubber
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1st Apr 2022
VW T4 ADJUSTABLE REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES & REAR SPRING PAD
With the recent news that the legendary VW camper van is making an all-electric come back in 2022, with the new ID-Buzz, we turn our attention to one of its hugely successful predecessors, the Volkswagen T4.Whether it be a work tool, camper van, or ultra-cool weekend surf bus, there are plenty of reasons why enthusiasts love the VW T4 and conversion specialists still focus much of their attention on this 90’s icon.However, styling updates usually involve lowering and fitting larger wheels, with
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29th Mar 2022