Project MX5 – Repinning window switches for NB8A to NB8B console swap

Today I got started on the Project MX5 build with a quick and simple fix. I discovered my windows were working backwards (passenger goes up and down with the drivers switch and vice versa) due to an NB8B console being retrofitted. Thankfully, it’s an easy fix by simply repinning the wiring harness to suit the […]

Installing & Hardwiring a Dashcam in a Modern Car

Installing a dashcam can seem rather daunting, but it’s actually a relatively straight forward DIY project if you take your time. Modern cars, especially European cars have features which monitor battery load when the car is off and can either cut power, or throw error messages when a dashcam is hard wired in parking mode. […]

How to adjust coilover ride height THE RIGHT WAY

This has been a topic of hot debate lately, and sadly, a lot of people aare getting this wrong. So I thought I’d take the opportunity whilst lowering a friend’s car to show you the correct way to adjust ride height using the spring seat adjustment method. By adjusting the ride height using the spring […]

Proper Car Washing Technique – NO MORE SWIRLS!

Every day I see cars covered in swirl marks. Not only does it look horrible, but it’s completely unnecessary. Follow the simple techniques explained in this video and keep your car looking pristine and swirl free!   Wash as much dirt off the car as possible BEFORE touching it with a sponge! One of the […]

New Carbon Fibre 3D Design Style Diffuser for the M235i

UPDATE: – Despite my initial positive impressions, the resin coating on this part turned a milky yellow colour after just a few hours in the sun. Am now seeking a return/refund for the product. Call me indecisive if you wish. It’s been 4 months now that I’ve been changing my mind almost daily about how […]

TURBO TEARDOWN – Pulling apart a Turbocharger

A few days ago I posted up a video explaining my way through the various components of a turbocharger and their function. In this video I take it one step further and take you through the process of dismantling a complete turbocharger. We take a detailed look at how the wastegate works, the internal structure […]