Getting in on the 'Action

Potentially the busiest VW show weekend in the calendar, there is something for everyone, and frustratingly for some, more than one thing for everyone. The good news is the shows in question are ALL in Northampton!! So alongside VW Action, held at Santa Pod, there was also Edition 38 for those who like their engines in … Continued

All show and no go?

What are your thoughts on the amount of VW shows in the calendar?   Having our feet firmly in both Watercooled and Aircooled camps it’s becoming a bit of a farce to me.  There’s is a new show popping up every week – I really hope they are being put on for the love, and not just to rake … Continued

Virtual Veedubbing.

Surfing and VW’s have long gone hand in hand, but theres no need to don a wetsuit or grow your hair for this sort. From the comfort of your couch comes an brief guide to some of the better places to take your cursor in search for a VW Fix. It might be raining outside, … Continued

VW Heritage 25% off Sale

We’ve slashed prices by a quarter on a massive range of parts in our 25 for 25 Sale. It is running now until Christmas but be quick, as with every sale the parts you need won’t hang around for long, and when they are gone, they are gone – with these prices at least! Why … Continued

If I had a time machine…

We’ve all done it; bought something and thought “i could of bought ten of those for that” 15 years ago. So with the benefit of hindsight, should you now spend every spare penny on the “next big thing” hoping that in 15 years time it will be worth a fortune? “If i had a barn” is … Continued

Lowlight highlight: Customer's Coupe

First catching sight of this at Brands Hatch last month where it picked up a couple of awards including Bugwelder’s choice, we were over the moon to see it again, minus the crowds, when it turned up at the shop on Saturday. Still being run it, but holding a 2387cc lump hostage, this will be a serious … Continued

Good luck comes in threes – honest!

There’s VW fanatics and there’s… well 31-year old James who’s part of Hazzard VW: he’s currently running not one, not two, but three VWs. There’s ‘Ivy’ a 1966 1300 (converted to 1600) Beetle that he’s spent five years restoring, modding and adding his own stamp too. Check out that seriously cool headlining!! He also owns … Continued

Ghia, have a look at this!

Its been quite a while since we featured customers cars on the Heretics Blog, and what a lovely car to open the batting with for this year. Belonging to a chap called Chris in Edinburgh, bought for his wife around 3 years ago. It’s all original and RHD – a purists dream! Some of you … Continued

Perfect Party at Prept!

 Thanks, thanks, thanks, how do we start to show our gratitude after such a fantastic evening? To Ryan and Anna at Prept: a huge thank-you for inviting us and a few friends to your event. It was incredible the number of cars that came along to a mid week meet, Air and Water cooled combined, … Continued