Golf – 40 years young!

In case you’ve been living under a rock somewhere or your head’s been welded to the floorpan of a rusty Dub, you’ll know that the Golf celebrates its 40th birthday this year. Yep, that’s right – the water-pumping newcomer, the most successful European car of all time with over 30 million sold, has reached the … Continued

Fancy some VW-themed track action?

Track racing a water-cooled Dub is a massive hoot, and actually it might not cost as much as you first imagined. We got a chance to chat to one of our customers, top track preparation specialists Saxon Motorsport in Cranbrook, Kent, to get the lowdown of what’s involved…

Ultimate Dubs

Telford once again played host to Ultimate Dubs, an indoor show which gets bigger, better and a bit more outdoor each year! Having attended the last 5 previously, this year was arguably my favourite, but in fairness none of them were bad!

Campers for hire!

If you need a weekend camper fix, somewhere to kip overnight at a festival – or simply want to try before you buy, South East Camper Hire should be able to help. With a couple of fully kitted out T25s in their fleet they’ve made the camper dream come true for many a happy customer … Continued

Top ten Ebay buying tips

Ok, so you’ve heard about some of the fabulous deals on the nation’s favourite internet auction site and you’d like a slice of the action. But before you press the ‘bid’ button on that classic VW, take a deep breath and follow our top ten ebay buying tips first…

VW Heritage T25/T3 Buying Guide

As Splitty values go stratospheric and Bays continue their upward spiral, inevitably there’s been a knock on effect on its successor the T25. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still buy one of these iconic ‘breeze blocks’ for not too much money – and the brilliant thing is they are generally more practical you can … Continued

Catching the VW love bug!

Love is certainly in the air today, and we trust you’ve all been suitably inundated with cards, chocolates and flowers as is the custom. You deserve it! As well as the pressies and candle-lit dinners, Valentine’s Day is also a time to reflect on the origins of the flicker that’s wafted into the furious fire … Continued

Have you seen this Dub?

Nothing, we expect, can be quite as heart wrenching as having the vehicle you’ve shed blood, sweat and numerous tears over nicked by some low life criminal. Yet as classic VW values continue to soar, it’s something that’s happening more and more often – and the emotional turmoil, not to mention financial loss, for the … Continued

Water good idea!

When the local road is more like a fast moving stream and the village pond becomes a lake, you know you’re in trouble. Indeed, the recent floods have made many low-lying parts of the country a totally waterlogged no-go area for motorists. That’s why we thought it would be prudent to check out some clever … Continued

Save Brighton Speed Trials!

Every year, thousands pack Madeira Drive and the main road above on the second Saturday in September to catch a glimpse of cars and motorbikes as they hurtle down the famous seafront location, reaching speeds of up to 180mph in some cases. However, on January 23rd a meeting is set to decide the event’s future … Continued