No matter what vehicle you drive, it’s inevitable that—in time—your brakes will need bleeding. That means flushing old, contaminated brake fluid and air out of your brake lines and refilling them...
The stock suspension on the BMW F30 chassis has been enjoyed on the street by many of its owners. However, those in search of more style have found the ride height to be higher than what they’d like, and have found coilover suspension is the best solution to this problem. They allow you to set...
Since writing this article back in 2018 my Volvo V70R has been fully built and I can say with absolute certainty I made the right decision. The car is just incredible. In terms of modifications, we shimmed the block to ensure no cylinder wall cracks would occur. Along with that, we added more...
Performing a brake fluid flush on your BMW E30 is one of the easier jobs you can do to restore performance back to a critical system of the car.The condition of our vehicle’s brake fluid directly affects how the brake pedal feels. Any air in the brake lines will make the pedal go soft and reduce...
The 2003-2007 Volvo S60R is a performance sedan you’ve almost definitely been sleeping on. When a car has all-wheel-drive, an infinitely tunable turbo five-pot, and seating for a normal-sized family, it’s worth looking into. Pair that with its ultra-rigid P2 platform underpinnings, and you’ve got...
The European car ownership experience can very much be one of either love or hate. For every person who managed to rack up 300,000 or more miles out of their old Volkswagen Jetta, there’s another handful that seems to pop up saying that they had a lemon and will never buy another...
API, ACEA, ILSAC, long-life, SAE, JASO, what does this all mean? How does engine oil work, and how is it made? How should I break in a new engine? We have the answers to all of your most-asked questions. Let's face it—there are a lot of different engine oils on the market, and it takes a lot of...
Keeping your engine’s coolant inside of its cooling system is as essential as it seems. Without the coolant, the engine would overheat, leading to a multitude of possible more significant problems. Among many other manufacturers, BMW uses plastic in their cooling system because it is lighter and...
With cars being filled with more technology every passing day, the strain on their batteries continues to grow. A vehicle's battery, like many other parts, will require eventual replacement. With the battery's performance now more crucial than ever, knowing when and how to replace it will go a...
Let me first speak clearly and unequivocally: Black lives matter. We stand in solidarity today and forever with the black community. This is a human rights issue, and FCP Euro must leverage its platform and community to drive change as we continue into the future. One of FCP Euro’s core values...
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