Get Buff! Cleaning your paint with machines
In a recent Mighty Car Mods episode we tested various professional and not so professional methods to clean up an old panel, in this article we dive a little deeper...
Fake car noises - even the manufacturers do it!
The latest episode of Mighty Car Mods (check it HERE) sees the boys revisit a piece of controversial technology from their past: the fake turbocharger! While it may sound silly...
Workshop Manuel explains - what is a dry sump?
G'day legends, Workshop Manuel here. I was sitting down with my morning cup of coffee and skipping around the neon wonderland otherwise known as the internet when I figured I'd...
Al-sigh-uh-nee: Subaru’s other sports cars were way ahead of the curve
When the BRZ and its Toyota 86 sibling muscled their way into the sports car market people lauded Subaru for "finally building a sports car". While the BRZ is a cracker...
Hub up! Why changing your classic Subaru's wheels is worth it
Classic cars have the style, modern cars have the engineering... or so the traditional logic goes. Of course there is no reason you can't do what Marty has done with...
Inspector Gadget - passing the TÜV registration check
When we did our TURBOS & TÜV movie (check the video HERE) our mate Björn helped us buy the cheapest VW Golf GTI on the Internet and was instrumental in guiding us through...
Track Day Check List
In a recent episode of Mighty Car Mods, we showed you what you might need to take with you on your first track day. On this page below, you'll find...
Five key things your garage should have
If you're going to work on your car at home there are certain tools or items you should have which will make your life easier from the very outset. These...
DCCD - four letters that let you skid your Subie
Recently Marty installed a 6 Speed gearbox into his 2 door STI. It has an adjustable centre differential but some mods are required to get it to work. In this...
Suspension tuning the smart way
We often see people go into a new project thinking they'd just lower it, before Scope Creep means they're adding all-new coilovers, mad wheels and tyres, big brakes, and all...
Struggle Street - diagnosing the most frustrating problems
Working on mad old nuggets can be a rad time that leaves you with a real sense of satisfaction when you find and fix the problem you've been confronted with......
Unstuck yourself - removing rusted or stubborn bolts, nuts and screws
If you work on your car yourself you're probably going to eventually come up against a bolt or nut that simply does not want to come out. Workshop Manuel loves...