by Karl Dyson | Oct 6, 2020 | EGR-Valve
Our recent post regarding EGR issues plaguing the VW Transporter 180 BiTDi engines opened our eyes to a new product we have previously not known even existed, the Tafmet EGR Simulator. Our googling revealed that this inexpensive device is used widely amongst...
by Karl Dyson | Oct 4, 2020 | Volkswagen
I must say that I have a massive soft spot for the VW Transporter. In fact, it’s only the astronomical asking prices Transporters go for that have prevented me from buying one. It’s one of the few vehicles that have a timeless design and benefit from a...
by Karl Dyson | Sep 29, 2020 | guides
Approximately 1 million cars go to the scrapyard every year in Britain. So if you have finally decided to scrap your car, this is the best option. You may be wondering how you can scrap your car, and do you get money for scrapping a car? If so, you must read this...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 16, 2020 | gearbox
Whilst investigating some worrying clunky gearbox issues in my Skoda Octavia VRS DSG, I stumbled upon a simple procedure for “resetting” the DSG gearbox. This reset has been heralded by many owners to fix issues ranging from gearbox hesitation, clunky...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 10, 2020 | dieselgate
It’s been over 3 years since we blew the lid on the VW Group refunding some owners after falling foul of the diesel gate emissions fix. Read more on that here The Volkswagen Group is systematically refunding owners for EGR failures after the emissions...