TDI Swap!

Jan of 2019, I was contacted by a offroad racing team. These guys had been using old mechanical pump Mahindra engines in their builds. They were bothered by how heavy these engines were, produced very little power and had a peak RPM of 2800. I suggested they use an ALH TDi engine from Skoda Octavia. […]

AC Compressor repair

Last year the Air-con on my Skoda Octavia(2002 1U) started behaving erratically. Did some basic diagnosis(pressure check in both lines, fans and compressor clutch check) revealed something wrong either with :-1. Thermal expansion valve(TXV)2. Refrigerant control valve(RCV) After some further diagnosis, I confirmed it was the RCV. I proceeded to take the car apart. Upon […]

Bosch EDC15 MapSwitch

So for years tuners have tried various different techniques to have multiple tunes in one ECU. There are several advantages to this:1. Multiple tunes with different output power levels2. One tune can be tuned so that engine won’t start: sort of like an added level of security as the driver needs to switch into the […]

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