Gti Vented Brakes

Front brakes before

While we are waiting for a new water pump we decided to install new brakes. This is a performance car so it's fitting it should have performance brakes.   These are cross drilled and slotted rotors, the drilling and slots aid in heat dissipation and reduce brake fade. They can make a little whirring noise on application though. … [Read more...]

2005 VW Gti Project

Car in service mode awaiting engine removal

We aquired this 2005 VW Gti through a finance company. The previous owner had neglected his regular oil changes and at 85000 miles the engine is bad. It also needs brakes and tires. I found a good used engine with 48000 miles on it and we are in the process of installing it. … [Read more...]