The Porsche 996 has gone from hated to celebrated in the last few years as everyone slowly caught on to what they offered. As the cheapest 911s available on the market, more people became exposed...
The United States offers a near-unparalleled space to be an automotive enthusiast. With some of the lowest gas prices on the planet, an enormous amount of aftermarket companies, and an abundance of available models to choose from, it’s genuinely tough to beat what we offer. Unfortunately, our...
Cam bearing ledge wear is the most common VANOS-related performance issue on high-mileage N52 and N54 engines and the earliest series of N55s. Due to an overlook in design, there's a seal that will eventually wear and cause a myriad of issues. Although it may appear as a simple oil leak and some...
This Fourth of July, you should only be worried about not burning those burgers and not the maintenance/repairs you’ve put off on your European car. Instead of hanging onto that automotive anxiety through the holiday, shop FCP Euro’s Wrench, White, and Blue Sale! It’s one of our biggest events of...
The FCP Euro Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park is right around the corner, so it’s time to get planning! If you’re anywhere within the Northeast, we can’t recommend heading to Lime Rock Park to watch the race in person enough. If you’re not, don’t worry; NBC’s provided race coverage will...
BMW introduced the pencil-style ignition coil to the US market in 2001 with the S54 engine. The one-piece (coil and spark plug connector are integral) design simplified the preceding two-piece, and within a few years, all of BMW’s engines were using the new style. The M54 engine received these...
The E36 and E46 M3s are some of the most accessible sports cars available on the second-hand market. BMW got it right around the new millennium, offering sport sedans with qualities that enthusiasts could get behind. Specially designed engines provided impressive power and an otherworldy noise...
Since the late seventies, the Volkswagen Golf platform has been an excellent fit for just about every household. The GTI variant shifted the humble Golf from pedestrian to performance and created its own segment that remains a hotly contested market today. These days, the Golf R reigns supreme...
In today’s society, the SUV and crossover are the go-tos for many families and commuters across the United States. Boasting interior space and a plush ride as well as safety in size, it's easy to identify the draw that has many people shifting to larger vehicles. Enter the Mercedes W166-chassis,...
Porsche’s first water-cooled 911 carried a polarizing design when new, but its engine and braking performance was never in question. Across the entire range, Porsche fitted three distinct brake packages that got larger as power and performance went up. The stock brakes, no matter which size, are...
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