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Anglesey Coastal - MSVT Racing Turismo-X - 2nd June 2022(Post)
With literally 2 working days to get three cars ready after the Croft round of the 750MC Club Enduro Championship, and the cars not exactly behaving how we would like, it was some more late nights fo ...
Spa and Nürburgring - AUDI A5 3.0 TDI QUATTRO PROJECT(Post)We have already discussed the preparation and journey of the A5 and CitiGo, but figured it would be easier to separate the track time and videos for both cars, since we have so much footage! You can ...
Diesel Race Car Owners - Darkside needs YOU!(Post)We are preparing to enter the Birkett Six-Hour Relay Race on October 26th 2019 at the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit. The race was featured on BBCs Top Gear and Extra Gear o ...
V6 TDI CUSTOM EXHAUST! - AUDI A5 3.0 TDI QUATTRO PROJECT(Post)Part 5 of our A5 BuildWe are now on to the Exhaust System. This is a common modification our customers do, both from a performance, aesthetic and acoustic perspective.A quick look at the stock exhaus ...
VW Part Numbers Explained(Post)This blog attempts to explain the VW Group part number system. The system used dates back to the 1930s and the original designs created by Ferdinand Porsche. It may look scary, but once you learn the ...
Failed High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) - Checklist: What to Do After a Pump Failure(Post)We commonly see failed High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) on modern Common Rail Diesel Engines resulting in a tangled web of issues, expensive repairs and headaches. The most common symptons are poor sta ...
Tuning the BMW M57 Engine(Post)The M57 is a water-cooled and turbocharged inline six cylinder diesel engine with common-rail injection. It is based on its predecessor, the M51, which was a six-cylinder diesel engine with a Bosch V ...
OUR NEW 4WD DYNO + CP3 HPFP + BIG INJECTORS + AN UNEXPECTED PROBLEM - AUDI A5 3.0 TDI QUATTRO PROJECT(Post)This one blog is summarising 2 Video's of our Audi A5 3.0 TDI Project! Part 14 and 14.2. Back in Part 8 we travelled over to John Sleath Race Cars to carry out a series of upgrades on our car whilst ...
Turbocharger Installation Tips(Post)Fitting a new turbocharger may sound simple but it is easy to miss key steps that could result in another failure of your new turbo!Below are the critical installation tips you should follow to ensur ...
Oulton Park - MSV Trackday Championship / EnduroKA - 8th August 2020(Post)The first round of the MSV Trackday Championship was a proper stinker at Snetterton, with 2 DNFs in the Golf due to various issues (which you can read about here). Not to let this dampen our spirits, ...
NEW PROJECT CAR! - AUDI A5 3.0 TDI QUATTRO (Post)This is our first vlog so be nice... So as a tuning company that spends a lot of time and resources on Research and Development, there are situations where we need to purchase a perfectly goo ...
Water Methanol Injection FAQ (Diesel)(Post)After carrying out extensive testing on Road, Track and Dyno with AEM and Snow Performance W/M injection kits We concluded this kit is the best performing, value for money and user friendly. htt ...