Around the workshop

This one is a bit hard for me to compose. I learned from Rick’s wife, Elfi that he recently and suddenly passed away from an illness he was battling. Anyone that knew Rick knows how much of a fighter he...
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A valuable tip as it relates to fuel pressure. In vintage Volkswagen engines, it's essential to pay attention when using aftermarket fuel pumps rather than the correct German Pierburg. Higher-than-optimal fuel pressure can lead to various issues with the engine's performance, and is...
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The story of our family's '67 Beetle and how Air-Cooled Artifacts came to fruition has been featured by Volkswagen of America, Inc.
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Now that you've unpacked the box, you may be wondering, "how do I correctly install this gem?" As you may know, these cars were designed to be worked on. Let's get started!
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We receive a lot of emails about properly refurbishing the original Bosch Black Coil. To sum it up, the hardest part is finding coils that are worthy of this task in the first place.
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