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News & Articles

Why the Mk8 Golf R AWD is better than anything they've given us before

Why the Mk8 Golf R AWD is better than anything they've given us before

In case you haven't seen THE LATEST EPISODE (CLICK HERE) MOOG has gone mad and started modifying a brand new car he literally took straight from the dealership into Super...

Want to experience supercar ownership on a budget? Buy a classic European super sedan

Want to experience supercar ownership on a budget? Buy a classic European super sedan

Ok, ok, a lot of Mighty Car Mods followers aren't interested in supercar life and couldn't give a tofu protein ball for the latest Ferrborghorsche. That's cool and, to be...

How the GR Yaris and GR Corolla AWD system works

How the GR Yaris and GR Corolla AWD system works

The GR Yaris and new GR Corolla have been setting enthusiasts' underpants on fire with excitement for a while now with a return of fun all-wheel-drive performance cars from Toyota....

Forgotten Golfs that could be awesome

Forgotten Golfs that could be awesome

We've seen MOOG take on Marty's Mighty Not-Quite-But-Kinda-Is-A-Daihatsu three-cylinder all-wheel-drive turbo Yaris IN THE LATEST EPISODE (CLICK HERE). Sure, the new Mk8 Golf R is fast and goes pssh-pssh but let's...

Japan's wildest RX-7 bodykit uses German influence

Japan's wildest RX-7 bodykit uses German influence

Few things in life find universal agreement, but one thing every living being can agree on is that Mazda's FD3S RX-7 is one of the best-looking cars of all-time. So it...

The Golf GTI was a secret unofficial project but became the most important hatch of all time

The Golf GTI was a secret unofficial project but became the most important hatch of all time

Have you seen MOOG's EXCLUSIVE drive of the new Mark 8 Golf R? He was invited by Volkswagen Australia to take the new all-wheel-drive, turbocharged beatsie to a racetrack and...

How to build custom coil-overs and brakes

How to build custom coil-overs and brakes

Buying a classic car is a beaut experience as Marty found out with his brap-brap triangle Dorito dortbox (CLICK HERE). However, as old-timers say, “they don’t build them like they...

Beat the drums - swap your classic to disc brakes

Beat the drums - swap your classic to disc brakes

Classic cars are mad for the instant nostalgia and good-time vibes they elicit when rolling down the road. However, we have far more traffic on our roads today compared to...

What is inside a professional mechanic's toolbox?

What is inside a professional mechanic's toolbox?

We have all dreamed of having a roll-cab full of fresh tools, but what tools does a seasoned professional mechanic opt for when setting up a new workshop toolbox? Recently, we had...

Power plays: how a mechanic keeps his power tools ready for action

Power plays: how a mechanic keeps his power tools ready for action

One of the biggest changes we've seen when working on cars has been the rise of cordless power tools. When we stared Mighty Car Mods 14 years ago most of...

The secret assistants used by professional mechanics

The secret assistants used by professional mechanics

As amateur mechanics and hobbyist enthusiasts we love getting out into the garage and working on our maaad nuggets. But, because this isn't what we do all day, every day,...

Rusty Gold: an epic adventure while hunting pies and geographic certainty

Rusty Gold: an epic adventure while hunting pies and geographic certainty

If you’re a fan of chrome-bumpered classic cars it doesn’t get much more exciting to discover a huge collection of them laying hidden in a collection. We’ve all read stories...