Water-Cooled VW Performance Handbook
VW Performance Links
There are a lot of VW-related websites out there — some of which have great content. Each of them is worthy of a visit or two. Here is a sampling of the links I have found, arranged by the chapters in my book.
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General suppliers
- ABD Racing
- Autotech SportTuning
- German Parts & Restoration
- Impact Parts
- Mid America Motorworks
- Neuspeed
- New Dimensions
- Rapid Parts
- RPI Equipped (formerly Ron’s Parts)
- Techtonics Tuning
- Virtual World Parts and Accessories
Engine Swaps
- RPI Equipped (formerly Ron’s Parts)
Engine Build-ups
- Automotive Racing Products (ARP — super fasteners)
- EIP Tuning (mostly hard parts, exhausts, etc.)
- Euro-Sport Accessories (mostly hard parts, exhausts, etc.)
- Techtonics Tuning
Replacement Engines
Cylinder Heads
Camshafts
Lubrication
Air and Fuel
- Advanced Motorsports Solutions (AMS — performance chips and more)
- AutoThority (performance chips)
- Garrett Integrated Automotive Corp. (performance chips)
- K&N Filters
- Marren Motor Sports (injector blueprinting)
- Wetterauer Engineering (performance chips)
Forced Induction
Exhaust systems
Cooling
Transaxles and drivetrain
Suspensions and Steering
- Bilstein (shocks)
- H&R Springs from Allsprings (a division of Turner Motorsport)
- HPA Motorsports (coil-over suspensions)
- Koni (shocks)
- Ultra Performance (suspensions and brakes)
- Wolfsport (suspensions and brakes)
Brakes
Tires and Wheels
- Michelin (tires)
- Momo (road and steering wheels)
- Nitto (tires — incredible site if you have a fast connection)
- Tire Rack (a tremendous source for wheels and tires, and they sell suspensions too)
- Toyo Tires
- Yokohama
Body and Chassis
Electrical Systems
Accessories and Miscellaneous
- Techtonics Tuning
- Tesla Electronics (g-tech/pro accelerometer)
- Timmons Volkswagen (VW dealer)
- Valley Motors (VW dealer)
- VW Vortex (The VW enthusiast website)
- German Parts Warehous