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On order taken from 4th June… you will receive a free Air Freshener! Until the pot runs dry – enjoy the good weather! Cheers Hugh. Read More

The VW Part Numbering System Explained Do VW part numbers like this “1K0 953 513 G 9B9” look like Greek to you? Well it might surprise you to learn that VW actually had a “plan” when they created their part numbering system. With a little background information, you too will be able to dissect a Read More

Hi all… Just a little update on vin plate manufacture and productions. Presently due to corona-virus and postal restriction I am currently getting these manufactured off site and in fact in another country! Thanks to Dar for helping me out with this! I am currently running batches of about 5/6 and get them made in Read More

Hi all… For all orders received in May 2020 to the value of €100 and over, you will receive a free Lanyard as pictured below. Limited to first 10 orders! Cheers Hugh Read More

Hi all… Often missing on so many mk1 golf engine bays is this clutch cable master cylinder bracket. I decided to have a go sketching it up on solidworks and printing it on my 3d printer. Just made a few and trial fitted and tested out on a cabriolet. Don’t have any road tested yet… Read More

Hi all… I am listing some of my old OEM, NOS and reconditioned parts in my Bargain Basement. During the Covid 19 emergency i have had a chance to go through a few boxes and photograph and list stuff etc. Check them out as some good quality stuff in them – no reasonable offers refused! Read More

Hi all… Some pictures of a customers cabriolet from Nevada USA. Some of my oem stock heading to USA tomorrow. Love the bumpers and the third brake light. Happy motoring! Cheers Hugh. Read More

Hi all… A very Happy Easter to all my customers! Some new parts listed on my site… check them out. Also I have some of my used reconditioned parts in my Bargain Basement. Cheers Hugh Read More

Hi all… Due to international flight and local suspensions with An Post – I cannot currently send mail to the following destinations: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Bahamas, Bart & Martin, Belarus, Benin, Bermuda, Bosnia/Herzegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Rep, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cyprus, Djibouti, Read More

The VW Corrado – Five Things You Need To Know Introduced in 1988, the Volkswagen Corrado took one look at the motoring world’s socks and blew them all the way off. We weren’t expecting it. It came from nowhere. Yes, we had the Scirocco, but that was a dainty, gentle machine. The Corrado was different. It was Read More