Over time, a timing chain will wear and can fail. It stretches and will get so loose that it will physically hop over the timing gears,...

Spring is upon us, which means warm sunshine, squirrels and birds, soccer games, and PoT HoLES. Yay! and yay. If your vehicle has...

On the left is a 17 year old severely corroded starter from a New England vehicle. On the right, a brand new replacement. It looks a...

Original rear main seals on 2009-2016 B8 A4’s tend to fall apart causing oil to leak. Oil will drip off either the engine oil pan or the...

Diagnostics of a vehicle is sometimes simple, but sometimes it’s not. The process is the same regardless: start with the most common...

Volkswagens and Audis use pink or purple antifreeze with a G12, G12 Plus, or G13 designation. If you need to add antifreeze/coolant due...

It goes without saying, brakes are important—incredibly important. Without them, of course, you will not be able to slow down and stop....

If your Volkswagen or Audi is leaking coolant, the water pump may have failed. There are a few places where the pump fails: the housing...

“Doug, hi, I need a new battery for my Audi. Do you sell those?” We do indeed, Customer! When we asked him to send us the dimensions, he...

Even though they are marketed as such, timing chains do not last forever. They can fail in a number of ways including a complete break...

flywheel for a DSG transmission for a Volkswagen or an Audi The following is a video illustrating how a duel mass flywheel can fail....

Electrical and wiring issues can be caused by a number of things including a melted connection or a broken wire, which is often the case....

Prefer to do-it-yourself? We sell a number of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts for your Volkswagen and or Audi. We also sell...

The following is a video showing a common problem, along with a solution, when wheels have been on your vehicle too long and there was...

An oil change is one of the most common necessary services for any vehicle, and taking your Volkswagen or Audi to a specialist, like us,...

When road tripping, you may hit a bump in the road (perhaps literally) sending you on a quest for a reliable and thorough mechanic....

Over the years you may have heard about the mystery surrounding the timing belt in your Volkswagen or Audi. So many of these scary ideas...

Is your exhaust loud? Exhaust repair is one of our specialties. While there is generally very little that goes wrong with a Volkswagen or...

Since the first Volkswagen and Audi direct injection engines, such as the 2.0fsi and 2.0tfsi, showed up in 2006, they have been plagued...

After several months of planning our Hunter Hawkeye Alignment Machine and Lift have been installed and calibrated! The front of our shop...