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NEW BRAND ALERT 🚨We're excited to announce that HEL Performance is joining the Carbon Autohaus portfolio.Founded in 1999...
31/08/2026

NEW BRAND ALERT 🚨

We're excited to announce that HEL Performance is joining the Carbon Autohaus portfolio.

Founded in 1999, HEL started with a simple goal: to set a new benchmark in braking performance. Since then, the brand has grown into a globally recognised manufacturer of high-performance brake and clutch lines, with a strong presence across motorsport, automotive and performance applications.

And there's a good reason we've added them to our range.

WHY BRAIDED BRAKE LINES?
Standard rubber brake hoses are designed to flex. Under heavy braking, heat and hydraulic pressure can cause that hose to expand slightly, which can contribute to a softer or less consistent pedal feel.

HEL's stainless steel braided lines use a PTFE inner hose surrounded by stainless steel braiding, helping minimise expansion under pressure and heat. The result is a firmer, more consistent pedal feel and improved feedback through the brake pedal.
- For a performance street car, that means improved pedal feel.
- For a car seeing repeated hard braking on track, consistency becomes even more important.

HEL also offers a huge range of applications across European, Japanese, American and Australian vehicles, making them a great addition to our growing performance parts portfolio.

Whether you're upgrading a daily driver, building a weekend weapon or putting together a serious track car, brake lines are one of those upgrades that can make a noticeable difference to how the car feels behind the wheel.

HEL Performance will be available through Carbon Autohaus online soon. πŸ‘€
If you're looking for a specific application, DM us, and we'll help you find the right setup.

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SuperPro SuspensionGood suspension isn't just about making a car stiffer. It's about controlling movement, improving geo...
24/08/2026

SuperPro Suspension

Good suspension isn't just about making a car stiffer. It's about controlling movement, improving geometry and giving you the ability to fine tune how the car behaves.

Here are some key SuperPro components for the Golf R:
TRC0003 - Front Roll Centre & Camber Correction Kit
Corrects front roll centre geometry and provides additional camber adjustment, particularly useful on lowered vehicles.

ALOY0006K - Alloy Lower Control Arms
Lightweight alloy construction with performance bushes, designed to improve front-end control, increase caster and maintain alignment under load.

RC0052FZ-26KIT - 26mm Front Sway Bar & End Link Kit
A 2-position adjustable bar with heavy-duty links. Changing the bar position alters roll stiffness, allowing the chassis balance to be fine-tuned.

RC0052RZ-22KIT - 22mm Rear Sway Bar & End Link Kit
2-position adjustable with heavy-duty links, designed to reduce body roll and improve cornering response and chassis balance.

TRC1218 - Adjustable Rear Toe Arms
On-car adjustable rear toe correction, giving precise control of rear alignment and handling balance.

TRC1219 - Adjustable Rear Camber Arms
Provides up to 2.5Β° of camber correction, allowing the rear alignment to be properly tailored to the car’s setup.

Why does it matter?
Camber affects tyre contact through corners.
Toe influences stability and turn in.
Caster affects steering feel and front end behaviour.
Roll centre influences suspension geometry.
Sway bars control chassis movement and roll stiffness.

Together, these components give you far more control over how the chassis behaves and how the alignment can be tailored to the car.

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21/08/2026

Street to Track - Part 2 🏁

Power gets you down the straight. The chassis determines how you get through the corner.

For the next stage of our Street to Track build, we're turning our attention to one of the most important parts of the car: the chassis.

We've teamed up with SuperPro to develop a comprehensive suspension package designed to give us more control, more adjustability and ultimately more confidence when this Golf R hits the circuit.

And now we're adding:
β€’ TRC0003 Front Roll Centre & Camber Correction Kit
β€’ TRC1218 Adjustable Rear Toe Arms
β€’ TRC1219 Adjustable Rear Camber Arms

This isn't about simply making the car stiffer.
It's about being able to control the geometry of the car and tune the chassis around how we intend to drive it.

With adjustable camber and toe at the rear, plus front camber and roll centre correction, we're gaining more ability to properly align and set the car up as the build evolves.

Again, a huge thank you to SuperPro for sponsoring this stage of the project and helping us take this Golf R from Street to Track.

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17/08/2026

β€œFake R” πŸ‘€

That was the verdict from quite a few people after our last Golf R dyno video.Why
Because in the video, only the front wheels were spinning.

Guess not everyone knows that the Golf R's Haldex AWD system can be disconnected, allowing the car to be safely tested on a 2WD dyno. The car is still a Golf R, still AWD on the road, but for dyno testing the rear drivetrain can be disconnected so the front wheels can be tested independently.

Now, onto the part that actually matters...
This manual Golf R is running a serious Stage 3 setup and put down an impressive:
πŸ”₯ 436.2kW at the hubs**
πŸ’₯ 665Nm

At the heart of the build is the Galano proG54R turbo, supported by a complete Galano proFlex fuel system and a carefully matched selection of supporting hardware.

BUILD LIST
β€’ Galano G54R Turbo
β€’ Galano proManifold
β€’ Galano proFlex ECU + TCU Calibration
β€’ Galano proFlex Sensor
β€’ Galano proRail with Lines
β€’ Galano proInjectors 1050cc
β€’ Galano proLPFP
β€’ Galano proController
β€’ Galano proBoost Sensor Kit
β€’ NPC Heavy Duty Clutch Kit
β€’ Integrated Engineering Intake
β€’ Integrated Engineering FMIC
β€’ PRS Catless Downpipe
β€’ Xforce Catback
β€’ NGK R7438-9 Racing Plugs

So yes...
It is a Golf R.
It is AWD.
And it just made 436.2kW at the hubs.πŸ”₯

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15/08/2026

Turning a capable street car into a track-focused machine is all about choosing the right components.

As this Golf R continues its Street to Track transformation, we’re installing the Integrated Engineering Cat-Back Exhaust System adding another layer of performance, sound and character to the build.

The IE system is designed to improve exhaust flow while delivering a more aggressive exhaust note, without turning the car into something that’s difficult to live with on the street.

Lightweight construction, quality materials and a refined exhaust note make it a great fit for a Golf R that needs to perform on track while remaining enjoyable on the road.

This is another step in a build where every component has a purpose.

Street to Track. The build continues. πŸ‘€

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πŸͺ In-store
πŸ”§ Professional installation & Motorsport level support

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Turning a street car into a track weapon takes more than ambition. It takes the right partners, the right parts, and mot...
05/08/2026

Turning a street car into a track weapon takes more than ambition. It takes the right partners, the right parts, and motorsport-level support.
This is just a small preview of what’s waiting to be installed as our Street to Track project continues.
Every component has been carefully selected with one purpose: to create a Golf R that’s capable of delivering confidence, consistency, and performance where it matters most... on the track.

We’re proud to be collaborating with some of the industry’s leading performance brands throughout this build, bringing together proven motorsport technology and premium components to create something truly special.
This is only the beginning.
Follow the journey as each upgrade is installed, every decision is explained, and this Golf R evolves from a capable street car into a purpose-built track machine.
Street to Track. The first chapter is coming soon. πŸ‘€

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14/07/2026

Q300 or R400... which one gets your vote? 🎡πŸ”₯

On paper, these two Volkswagen Golf R Mk7.5 builds are almost identical. On the road, they each have their own personality.

Both cars are running Galano Stage 3 Flex calibration, a Garrett 2260S Stage 1 turbo, and a catted downpipe, meaning performance between the two is extremely similar. The biggest difference comes down to the exhaust system and the calibration strategy.

The Golf on the left is equipped with an Invidia Q300 Catback and Invidia Catted Downpipe. The Q300 is known for its refined, deeper exhaust note with minimal cabin drone, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts who want a subtle yet sporty soundtrack. This car is also running without a crackle map, allowing the natural tone of the EA888 engine to shine through.

The Golf on the right features an Invidia R400 Catback paired with a PRS Catted Downpipe. The R400 delivers a noticeably louder, deeper, and more aggressive exhaust note with increased volume throughout the rev range. Combined with a crackle map, it offers a much more theatrical driving experience with sharper overrun pops and bangs.

From a performance perspective, there is very little difference between the Q300 and R400. Both exhausts offer excellent flow and are capable of supporting high-power MQB builds. The choice really comes down to your preferred sound and driving experience rather than outright horsepower.

Left Build:
β€’ Galano Stage 3 Flex Calibration
β€’ Garrett 2260S Stage 1 Turbo
β€’ Invidia Catted Downpipe
β€’ Invidia Q300 Catback
β€’ No Crackle Map

Right Build:
β€’ Galano Stage 3 Flex Calibration
β€’ Garrett 2260S Stage 1 Turbo
β€’ PRS Catted Downpipe
β€’ Invidia R400 Catback
β€’ Crackle Map

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R400

10/07/2026

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08/07/2026

How do you build a GTI capable of 374kW at the wheels? πŸ‘€

It starts with choosing the right components and building a package that works in harmony.

This Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7.5 is a complete Stage 3 proFlex build, engineered to deliver serious power while maintaining the drivability that makes the EA888 platform so rewarding.

At the heart of the build is a Garrett Stage 2 PowerMax G25-660, enhanced with the iconic T51R modification. While the signature turbo whistle is enough to turn heads, it's the turbo's fast spool, exceptional efficiency, and impressive top-end performance that make it one of the most sought-after upgrades for the MQB platform.

Supporting the turbo is a complete Galano proFlex fuel system, allowing the engine to take full advantage of ethanol while maintaining precise fuel delivery and engine safety. Combined with carefully selected supporting hardware, this GTI is built to perform every time it hits the road or the dyno.

The result?

πŸ”₯ 374kW at the wheels.

A perfect example of what a properly engineered Stage 3 package can achieve.

Build List:
β€’ Galano proFlex ECU + TCU Calibration
β€’ Galano proFlex Sensor
β€’ Galano proRail with Lines
β€’ Galano proInjectors 1050cc
β€’ Galano proLPFP
β€’ Galano proController
β€’ Galano proBoost Sensor Kit
β€’ Garrett Stage 2 PowerMax G25-660 with T51R Modification
β€’ Blaze Atom V2 Intake
β€’ Front Mounted Intercooler
β€’ IE Catted Downpipe
β€’ NPC Heavy Duty Clutch Kit
β€’ NGK R7438-9 Spark Plugs

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