VW Thing with a Supercharged LSX V8
Laurence Albrecht and Scott Casey built this custom 1973 Volkswagen Thing for having fun in burnout competitions. Rising out of the “frunk” is a 10-71… Read More »VW Thing with a Supercharged LSX V8
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AWD Caddy Mk3 with a 356 hp 2.0 L TDI Races at Donington Park
Darkside Developments and their AWD Volkswagen Caddy visited Donington Park to prep for an upcoming trip to Nürburgring for an “unofficial” lap record. The panel… Read More »AWD Caddy Mk3 with a 356 hp 2.0 L TDI Races at Donington Park
1972 Beetle with a Ford V8
We’ve seen many VW Beetle swaps but none had the presence of this yellow 1971 Beetle. Jalopnik found this unique Beetle for sale in Clearwater,… Read More »1972 Beetle with a Ford V8
AWD Golf with a 600+ hp Audi Inline-Five
This Volkswagen Golf Mk7 was built by Maurizio Lombardo at LM Tech and Filippo Pirini at Aereus Squadra Corse for hill climb racing. The hatch… Read More »AWD Golf with a 600+ hp Audi Inline-Five
Nick Duval’s Turbo V8-Powered VW Jetta
Nick Duval learned a lot while building his Volkswagen Jetta into a drag racing machine. He swapped the factory 1.6 L turbodiesel inline-four and FWD… Read More »Nick Duval’s Turbo V8-Powered VW Jetta
Pinderwagen Golf Makes 483 whp on the Dyno
Nigel Pinder’s Volkswagen Golf CL called “Pinderwagen” is powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L 16v VW (ABF) inline-four. Unfortunately the engine block cracked in 2022… Read More »Pinderwagen Golf Makes 483 whp on the Dyno
VW T3 with a 3.2 L VR6
This VW Caravelle (T3) was built by Team Nerdo in South Africa. The Microbus originally came with a 2.3 L inline-five. It is now powered… Read More »VW T3 with a 3.2 L VR6
VW Scirocco with a 745 hp Turbo VR6
This 2012 VW Scirocco arrived at R-Performance Chiptuning in Poland for a powertrain upgrade. The car came with a FWD powertrain consisting of a turbocharged… Read More »VW Scirocco with a 745 hp Turbo VR6