Tech Procedures for early watercooled VW and Audi - Since 2001
Special thanks to Marc (Mtl-Marc on VWVortex) for this crazy awesome technote!
What is this is a Frankenstein Stroker Motor? 1991 16V Passat 9A block. TDI 95.5mm Stroke Crankshaft. 83.5mm 8V JE Pistons from Autotech. 3A Audi motor head. And what else? Oh yeah, do not forget about the Schrick 272 camchaft. Read on for the build…
ATS Technote: How to upgrade, or replace your Master Cylinder. This technote shows the install of a 22mm Master Cylinder. This upgrade is a must if you are installing larger brakes, such as the 10.1″ 16v setup on an older car.
Continue reading ‘Replacing or Upgrading the Brake Master Cylinder’
This article is about how to polish the ridges off of the Mk2 Scirocco’s tailights to give them a smooth, glassy finish. It makes me want to eat some candy!
Why relay your headlights? What is a relay even? All of your questions are answered right here! Relays make your headlights brighter by directly connecting them to the battery with a sort of remote switch called a Relay. It is a required modification for Scirocco II with European lights, the wires are different, and the wattages are higher.
The Scirocco 16v came with rear disc brakes - it was the only A1 that had them stock. Upgrading for looks? Better braking? Here’s how to do it.
