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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 the legalities of modifying a car in Germany. He has just re-registered the Golf in Germany and gave us a great rundown on the process. This is Björn in the back seat. Say g'day to everybody! "In Germany to register a car it has to pass a technical inspection and an exhaust test every two years. The TURBOS & TÜV Golf had to do this in July 2020. Doing this is...

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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 a download link for our checklist that can help you prepare before the day. 

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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 are staples of not only the MCM workshop (as seen in the latest video HERE) but both Marty and MOOG's home garages. 1. A workbench Next to a good quality trolley jack, a workbench is just about mandatory in any garage set-up. For space reasons it isn't always easy to have one of those killer heavy duty set-ups but even a folding plastic table is better than working on the...

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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 article we dig deeper into the world of DCCD.

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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 sorts of other mods. But is this the smart way to modify a car? In the latest video on Marty's STi (check it out HERE) and MOOG's BRZ (check it out and get your nose disrespected HERE)  the lads answer this question by looking at some oft-forgotten parts of a car's suspension system: swaybars!   Since bolt-in coilover suspension struts have become cheap and easily purchased, and they allow ride...

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