Project Schwarz MK7 Update

Project Schwarz MK7 Update

With every little step, our MK7 Golf project gets that much better. Since we last shared, we've updated quite a few things, both cosmetically and performance-wise to further set our...
December 16, 2016
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Worthersee Harlequin

Worthersee Harlequin

The golf harlequin has always been an unusual piece of Volkswagen history. The idea sprang from a successful special harlequin model Polo in Europe, but its translation to the US...
October 27, 2016
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BFI- Smyth Jetta Ute Build Intro

BFI- Smyth Jetta Ute Build Intro

Here at BFI we have been eyeballing the Symth Ute, J4 based truck kit, for sometime now. Talking about it, thinking about it, until we finally made the call to...
January 12, 2016
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Project Schwarz MK7 1.8T TSI

Project Schwarz MK7 1.8T TSI

P A R T  O N E : The question has been asked repeatedly- what's the better value, a GTI, or its "lesser" counterpart, the Golf ? While the argument...
June 02, 2015
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Fourtitude Project A3 BFI Catch Can / Engine Mount

Fourtitude Project A3 BFI Catch Can / Engine Mount

  We recently had the pleasure of collaborating with Fourtitude on their Audi A3 2.0T project. Below is a write up directly from their site and all opinions and content...
April 23, 2015
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Project UA30 - Shiraz A3 Update

Project UA30 - Shiraz A3 Update

Well a lot happened from May to July and we are just now getting to posting most of it  APR IS38 Turbo UPGRADE First, as we have posted before, the...
April 23, 2015
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60k Mile 1979  Scirocco Barn Find

60k Mile 1979 Scirocco Barn Find

It's something you hear about but you're always skeptical of the truth behind it. You fantasize that someday it could possibly happen to you. The "barn find" is the ultimate...
April 09, 2015
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Global Time Attack MK6 Jetta GLI

Global Time Attack MK6 Jetta GLI

When we put William Pitts' MK6 Jetta GLI on display at our booth at the NC Auto Expo last week, we got a lot of questions as to why anyone...
February 25, 2015
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BMW E46 Wagon - Active Autowerke Supercharged

BMW E46 Wagon - Active Autowerke Supercharged

Rarely do we get the green light to do a top to bottom install on a customer's car, but every so often we get someone in the door that throws...
November 05, 2014
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Project UA30 Update - Shiraz A3

Project UA30 Update - Shiraz A3

It might be a little bit cliche to say it, but the new 3rd generation TSI 2.0T engines are much like Jekyl and Hyde when you compare stock with a...
October 24, 2014
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Project UA30 - 2015 Audi A3

Project UA30 - 2015 Audi A3

Few things get better with age, but Audi's new entry level offering is certainly one of them. Significant improvements have been made over the previous generation in almost every category....
June 04, 2014
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MK6 Jetta – Project Diesel Punk : Part 2

MK6 Jetta – Project Diesel Punk : Part 2

For part two of our MK6 Jetta Diesel project we upped the ante and put our sedan under the knife. We left off in Part 1 : MK6 Jetta Diesel...
April 18, 2014
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