{"title":"MK1","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"font-size:30px;\"\u003eProduct Catalog\u003c\/h1\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vw-mk1-22mm-master-cylinder-small-booster","title":"VW MK1 22mm Master Cylinder (Small Booster)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Tech-53 exclusive! \u003cstrong\u003eEarly type and Europeean built booster compatibile.\u003c\/strong\u003e It replaces and upgrades part number 175 611 025.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis master was engineered to answer the demand of the 22mm master cylinder upgrade for the Mk1's. This is even more needed, when upgrading to our BBK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncreasing the master cylinder size to 22mm, will give a firmer pedal feel, and easier feedback to control braking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis master cylinder is made to be a direct replacement for Mk1's only with the FAG, and ATE earlier installed boosters. All German made Golf, Jetta, Cabrio, and pick up have that type of brake booster \/ servo. They will NOT fit the Westmoreland built mk1's : Those use the Bendix style boosters, and are not compatible with this one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo pressure switches are included, nor the reservoirs. Your existing reservoir will snap in the new master as they have identical hole spacing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese come with a Lifetime limited warranty, and we also stock the rebuild kits for them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnother innovative product brought to you by the team at Tech-53.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoes it fit your car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ivCHkyMUpz0\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PGSDYG1gEUY\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564109477,"sku":"TV1-00065","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Small_Booster_22mm_Master_Cylinder_2.jpg?v=1773329039"},{"product_id":"stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-l-h","title":"VW MK1\/MK2\/MK3 Stub Axle (Left Side)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your classic Volkswagen to modern stopping power with a MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Drum to Disc Conversion. This part replaces your factory drum stub axle with a reliable, performance-focused disc brake system for improved braking response, better heat dissipation, and easier maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for the right rear stub axle only. When converting to a rear disc brake setup, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-r-h\" title=\"VW Right Stub Axle for Disc\"\u003eright side stub axle\u003c\/a\u003e must also be purchased to complete the conversion. We offer a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/drum-conversion-kit\" title=\"VW Drum Conversion Kit\"\u003ecomplete kit that includes both left and right stub axles\u003c\/a\u003e along with bearings for a convenient, all-in-one solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking to step up to a more robust setup, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/hd-vw-stub-axle-kit-mk4-for-mk1-2-4\" title=\"Tech53 HD VW Stub Axle Kit\"\u003eHeavy Duty Stub Axle Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. This upgraded kit includes the brake disc and is the perfect match for our standard \u003ca title=\"Tech53 MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk\"\u003eBig Brake Kit\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK with Electric Parking Brake\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk-with-electric-parking-brake\"\u003ewith electronic parking brake\u003c\/a\u003e, delivering added strength and reliability for high-performance applications.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis unit is just a rear stub axle, no hardware included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart number 333 501 117. Fits all VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 in FWD on disc brakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564535461,"sku":"333 501 117 LH","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Left_Disc_Conversion_Stub_Axle_for_MK1_MK2_MK3.png?v=1771443353"},{"product_id":"stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-r-h","title":"VW MK1\/MK2\/MK3 Stub Axle (Right Side)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your classic Volkswagen to modern stopping power with a MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Drum to Disc Conversion. This part replaces your factory drum stub axle with a reliable, performance-focused disc brake system for improved braking response, better heat dissipation, and easier maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for the right rear stub axle only. When converting to a rear disc brake setup, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-l-h\" title=\"VW Left Stub Axle for Disc\"\u003eleft side stub axle\u003c\/a\u003e must also be purchased to complete the conversion. We offer a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/drum-conversion-kit\" title=\"VW Drum Conversion Kit\"\u003ecomplete kit that includes both left and right stub axles\u003c\/a\u003e along with bearings for a convenient, all-in-one solution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking to step up to a more robust setup, check out our \u003ca title=\"Tech53 HD VW Stub Axle Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/hd-vw-stub-axle-kit-mk4-for-mk1-2-4\"\u003eHeavy Duty Stub Axle Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. This upgraded kit includes the brake disc and is the perfect match for our standard \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk\" title=\"Tech53 MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK\"\u003eBig Brake Kit\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk-with-electric-parking-brake\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK with Electric Parking Brake\"\u003ewith electronic parking brake\u003c\/a\u003e, delivering added strength and reliability for high-performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis unit is just a rear stub axle, no hardware included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number 333 501 118. Fits all VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 in FWD on disc brakes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564568229,"sku":"333 501 118 RH","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Right_Disc_Conversion_Stub_Axle_for_MK1_MK2_MK3.png?v=1771443344"},{"product_id":"bearing-kit","title":"VW MK1\/MK2\/MK3 Rear Wheel Bearing kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheel Bearing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf your Audi or VW has a howling sound at highway speeds or if you can hear a grinding or crunching sound while turning there's a good chance that the wheel bearings have failed. This wheel bearing includes hardware for an easy installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number 191 598 625. Priced each, two per car. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564600997,"sku":"191598625","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Rear_Wheel_Bear_Rebuild_Kit_2.png?v=1771445945"},{"product_id":"mk1-e-brake-cable-for-rear-disc-except-pickup","title":"VW MK1 E brake cable for rear disc (except pickup)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandbrake Cable for Sirocco 1985-1989. Sourced from an OE manufacturer in Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used on VW Mk1 models with a rear disc conversion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePriced each\u003c\/strong\u003e, two per car.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564633765,"sku":"533609721","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_E-Brake_Cable.png?v=1771443881"},{"product_id":"lower-steering-column-bearing","title":"VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Bearing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the highly awaited upgraded reproduction of lower steering bearing for all A1 chassis W\/C VW’s. Better than the OEM, and here’s why:\u003cbr\u003e1- Multiple peeks of the knurled OD have more than 8X the surface contact compared to OEM.\u003cbr\u003e2- Acetal Homopolymer will outlast your car, unlike the OEM injection plastic on the OEM bearing.\u003cbr\u003e3- Our bearings have 22 needles, OEM have 12, and thus give better load distribution from the column to the race.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade with a German manufactured, high density needle bearing, encapsulated with an ACETAL HOMOPOLYMER OD sleeve, knurled to a precise diameter for an interference fit in the column. the Acetal material, is a highly resistant \/ resilient material.\u003cbr\u003eIts a highly-crystalline polymer that has high stiffness and strength. When compared to acetal co-polymers offered by manufacturer, this material offers higher tensile strength, stiffness, and creep resistance, and significantly outperforms on impact resistance, and thermal stability: This material offers outstanding low- and high-temperature performance, good chemical resistance, and outright material performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OD is knurled not ribbed like OEM, but is actually a better design than stock, because of the multiple peaks conforming to the inner tube diameter, and diagonal contact areas, help in keeping the sleeve in the tube, compared to straight grooves .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect OEM replacement, with high quality materials \u0026amp; craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE : The width of bearing is a bit wider than the stock bearing (stock is 13mm wide, and our solution is 16mm wide), but this has no effect, as the bearing sits all the way in the steering tube. We firmly believe in keeping the width of bearing at a minimum; because of the axial strain it could induce to the inner race, which is also made of Onubtanium… But is now also manufactured by TECH-53 Inc. Buy the race, and install it at the same time as you are replacing the bearing; Do it once, do it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part can also be found in our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-rebuild-kit\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\"\u003eVW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564764837,"sku":"171419517","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Lower_Steering_Column_Bearing.png?v=1771444043"},{"product_id":"transmission-side-motor-mount","title":"VW MK1 Transmission Side Motor Mount","description":"\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b03f24cb-9430-4551-8276-e107c3f1b228\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"98\"\u003eRestore factory fit and reliability with our OEM Volkswagen MK1 Transmission Side Motor Mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eThis transmission-side mount provides the correct support and vibration isolation for your MK1 chassis. Over time, worn or collapsed mounts can cause excessive drivetrain movement, clunking under load, and increased vibration. Replacing your mount with a genuine OEM unit ensures proper engine and transmission alignment while maintaining the smooth driving characteristics Volkswagen intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM VW part, fits 1974-1984 VW MK1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number 171 199 214H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/timing-belt-side-engine-mount\" title=\"OEM VW Timing Belt Side Engine Mount\"\u003etiming belt side engine mount\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/rear-transmission-mount\" title=\"OEM VW Rear Transmission Mount\"\u003erear transmission mount\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-engine-mounts-kit\" title=\"OEM VW MK1 Engine Mount Kit\"\u003efull kit of these three mounts together\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808564994213,"sku":"171 199 214H","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Transmission_Side_Motor_Mount.jpg?v=1771444214"},{"product_id":"timing-belt-side-engine-mount","title":"VW MK1 Timing Belt Side Engine Mount","description":"\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\" data-end=\"113\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eRestore proper engine support and factory fitment with this OEM Volkswagen MK1 Timing Belt Side Engine Mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\" data-end=\"411\" data-start=\"115\"\u003eThis mount is located on the timing belt side of the engine and plays a critical role in stabilizing the drivetrain. It helps control engine movement under acceleration, braking, and cornering while reducing vibration transfer to the chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM VW part, fits 1974-1984 VW MK1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number 171 199 214G.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/transmission-side-motor-mount\" title=\"OEM VW Transmission Side Engine Mount\"\u003etransmission side engine mount\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/rear-transmission-mount\" title=\"OEM VW Rear Transmission Mount\"\u003erear transmission mount\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-engine-mounts-kit\" title=\"OEM VW MK1 Engine Mount Kit\"\u003efull kit of these three mounts together\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808565223589,"sku":"171 199 214G","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Timing_Belt_Side_Engine_Mount.jpg?v=1771444239"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-22mm-master-cylinder-bendix-style-booster","title":"VW MK1 22mm Master Cylinder (Bendix Style Booster)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade for Westmoreland built MK1’s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis master was engineered to answer the demand of the 22mm master cylinder upgrade for the Westmoreland built Mk1’s. This is even more needed, when upgrading to our BBK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exclusive, and innovative product by Tech-53. We are proud to bring to the market our own product:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MK1 Westmoreland 22mm Master Cylinder is made of aluminum, not cast iron, saving on weight, and also comes with a larger 22mm bore size for better performance. We offer a lifetime warranty on these masters. Bench bleeding before installation is mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for both an OEM brake set-up, and our BBK. No longer needed to source another booster type, in order to fit a 22mm master on your Westmoreland built car.\u003cbr\u003eIt replaces and upgrades part number 175 611 025A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes it fit your car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ivCHkyMUpz0\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PGSDYG1gEUY\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808565354661,"sku":"175 611 025A","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_22mm_Bendix_Style_Master_Cylinder.jpg?v=1771444312"},{"product_id":"oem-nos-headliner-bow-rod-end","title":"VW MK1 OEM NOS Headliner Bow Rod End","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Reproduction of OEM Headliner Bow Rod End are made of Acetal. These were designed to be an exact replica of the OEM Units.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplaces 171 867 649\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold each\u003c\/strong\u003e. One item added to cart equals on bow rod end.\u003cbr\u003eWe also offer packs of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/oem-nos-headliner-bow-rod-end-pack-of-4?\" title=\"VW OEM NOS 4x Headliner Bow Rod End\"\u003e4\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/oem-nos-headliner-bow-rod-end-pack-of-10\" title=\"VW OEM NOS 10x Headliner Bow Rod End\"\u003e10\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808565387429,"sku":"171867649","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Headerliner_Bow_Rod_Ends.png?v=1771444363"},{"product_id":"mk1-scirocco-center-seat-glide","title":"VW MK1 Scirocco Center Seat Glide","description":"\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\" data-end=\"481\" data-start=\"106\"\u003eDesigned as a direct replacement for worn or damaged original components, this center seat glide ensures proper alignment. Over time, factory glides can crack, wear out, and break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\" data-end=\"825\" data-start=\"483\"\u003eManufactured from durable, high-quality materials, this center glide is built to withstand daily use while maintaining precise fitment on MK1 Scirocco seats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808565485733,"sku":"531 881 203A","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Scirocco_Center_Seat_Glide.jpg?v=1771444393"},{"product_id":"mk1-02a-02j-clutch-cable-for-hydro-conversion-951001","title":"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Clutch Cable For Hydro Conversion (02A\/02J)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother Tech-53 innovation: the clutch cable, made in Europe from an OEM manufacturer, with our exclusive desing and specs; This is not a modified CRX cable; its a true 100% Mk1 hardware on the pedal, and firewall, and the ball is the OEM supplied on the Eurovan cable. Length of adjustment is optimal, and well centered. Our latest revision provides a metal end instead of plastic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes not include actuator or bracket. For those looking to convert their hydraulic setup, we offer a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/mk2-scirocco-pair-of-sunroof-guides\" title=\"Tech53 MK1 \/ MK2 Clutch Cable Conversion Kit\"\u003ecomplete clutch cable conversion kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808582754469,"sku":"MK102A02JCABLE","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Clutch_Cable_for_02A_02J.jpg?v=1773327813"},{"product_id":"lower-steering-column-support-ring","title":"Lower Steering Column Support Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnsure a secure and stable steering setup with our VW Lower Steering Column Support Ring. Designed as a direct replacement for classic Volkswagen models, this support ring reinforces the lower portion of the steering column reducing unwanted play. Crafted for durability and a precise fit, it’s an essential component for restoring factory steering performance and safety. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis part can also be found in our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-rebuild-kit\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\"\u003eVW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits the following :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeetle 1975-1979\u003cbr\u003eT25\/T3 1980-1992\u003cbr\u003eKarmann Ghia 1956-1974\u003cbr\u003eBeetle Cabrio 1975-1979\u003cbr\u003eBeetle Mexico 1994-1999\u003cbr\u003eVanagon 1980-1992\u003cbr\u003eGolf Mk1 1975-1983\u003cbr\u003eGolf Mk2 1984-1989\u003cbr\u003eGolf Mk1 Cabriolet 1981-1989\u003cbr\u003eCaddy Mk1 1983-1992\u003cbr\u003eScirocco 1974-1992\u003cbr\u003eJetta 1981-1989\u003cbr\u003e924 1976-1988\u003cbr\u003e944 1982-1991\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808583147685,"sku":"171419341","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Lower_Steering_Column_Support_Ring.jpg?v=1771451649"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-relay-shaft-ball-press-in-oem-unit","title":"VW MK1 Relay Shaft Ball Press in OEM unit","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe present our Solid Delrin Relay Shaft Ball. If you have any play in your OEM 020 Shifter Assembly this replacement part will help to remove a huge amount.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade of long lasting Black Acetal, this piece need to be pressed in the OEM metal ball carrier (Not included, only the ball is supplied)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is for 5 speed applications only, as the 4 speed is smaller in diameter. Also note that when pressing in the shaft, the ball might expand differently, as the metal shaft that the ball is pressed on, has big tolerances. If the ball does not sit inside, the cage, slightly expand the rectangle for the ball to slide into it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstallation:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove OEM Worn Rubber Bushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the shaft of any residue or dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress in the ball onto the shaft. (Use a vice to ensure the part is correctly installed.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe install the unit like the factory component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808583639205,"sku":"TV1-00059","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Shifter_Relay_Shaft_Ball.jpg?v=1771451736"},{"product_id":"scirocco-2-rain-tray-scuttle-tray","title":"VW Scirocco 2 Rain Tray \/ Scuttle tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eTech-53 high quality Mk2 Scirocco rain tray:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade out of 1mm thick material (0.040\") are truly a masterpiece of factory reproduction, in feel and look.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese vacuum molded parts are made on our proprietary CNC molds, and then CNC cut on our precise jigs, for a perfect fit and finish. Don't look any further, for the best reproduction available, anywhere in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect OEM texture and finish, for that added touch in your engine bay. These are the longer A\/C models, that cover almost the full length of the rain tray \/ scuttle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReplaces VW OEM part number 533819415 \/ 533 819 415.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808583704741,"sku":"533819415","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Scirocco_2_Rain_Tray_Scuttle_Tray.png?v=1771451858"},{"product_id":"mk1-scirocco-rain-tray","title":"VW MK1 Scirocco Rain Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike almost all Mk1 Scirocco's that are getting close to 40 years young, the plastic OEM rain trays, are more than ready to be replaced. This NLA item is now manufactured by Tech-53.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our quality reproduction Mk1 Scirocco rain tray; it is the longer AC version, but fits non AC cars, just as well. The only difference is the length of coverage of the rain tray.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaces VW OEM part number 531 819 415B \/ 531819415B.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808583737509,"sku":"531819415B","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Scirocco_1_Rain_Tray_Scuttle_Tray.png?v=1771451911"},{"product_id":"rear-transmission-mount","title":"VW MK1 Rear Transmission Mount","description":"\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8fbd762c-d7f5-47bb-bfec-f8fc99095435\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eRestore factory drivetrain stability and eliminate unwanted movement with our OEM Volkswagen MK1 Rear Transmission Mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eThis component secures the gearbox to the subframe, maintaining proper drivetrain alignment under acceleration, deceleration, and shifting. Over time, worn or cracked mounts can cause excessive drivetrain movement, harsh vibrations, clunking noises, and inconsistent shifting feel. Replacing your tired mount with a genuine OEM unit ensures smooth power delivery and factory-correct performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-prtable-item=\"year\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" data-original-title=\"Bu yıl \u0026amp; şasi tipine uygun tüm ürünleri görüntüle\"\u003eOEM VW part, fits 1974-1984 VW MK1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan title=\"\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" data-original-title=\"Bu yıl \u0026amp; şasi tipine uygun tüm ürünleri görüntüle\"\u003ePart number 171 399 151A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan title=\"\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" data-original-title=\"Bu yıl \u0026amp; şasi tipine uygun tüm ürünleri görüntüle\"\u003eWe also offer the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/timing-belt-side-engine-mount\" title=\"OEM VW Timing Belt Side Engine Mount\"\u003etiming belt side engine mount\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"OEM VW Transmission Side Engine Mount\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/transmission-side-motor-mount\"\u003etransmission side engine mount\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-engine-mounts-kit\" title=\"OEM VW MK1 Engine Mount Kit\"\u003efull kit of these three mounts together\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808662380709,"sku":"171399151A","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Rear_Transmission_Mount.jpg?v=1771456515"},{"product_id":"16v-timing-belt-tensioner-pulley","title":"16v Timing belt tensioner pulley","description":"\u003cp style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\" data-end=\"490\" data-start=\"132\"\u003eEnsure proper timing and reliable engine performance when converting your MK1 to a 1.8T engine. This genuine OEM Volkswagen 16V timing belt tensioner pulley is specifically designed for use with 1.8T engine mounts when swapping your MK1. Unlike the original 1.8T tensioner pulleys, this part fits perfectly with our 1.8T conversions parts, providing the correct tension and alignment for your timing belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number 051109243.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808662413477,"sku":"051109243","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_16v_Timing_Belt_Tensioner_Pulley.jpg?v=1771456559"},{"product_id":"m10x15x160-starter-bolts","title":"M10x1.5x160 starter bolt","description":"\u003cp\u003eSold each, two per car.\u003cbr\u003eM10x1.5x160 graded 10.9, yellow zinc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaces OEM part number \u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-CA\" class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW166000849 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166000849 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Strong\"\u003eN01036112.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808662446245,"sku":"FTL11114417","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_Starter_Bolt.jpg?v=1771456593"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-rear-beam-bushing-rubber","title":"VW MK1 Rear Beam Bushing (Rubber)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"519\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eEnsure proper suspension performance and maintain the original handling characteristics of your classic Volkswagen with this OEM rear beam bushing. Designed specifically for the MK1, this high-quality rubber bushing provides a direct replacement for worn or damaged components, helping to reduce vibration, minimize noise, and keep your rear beam securely mounted. It ensures a precise fit and long-lasting durability, making it an essential component for restoring or maintaining your MK1’s rear suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"519\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eIdeal for both daily drivers and classic car enthusiasts aiming to preserve factory ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold each, two per car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplaces part number 171501541A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits all MK1 Jetta Golf Rabbit Scirocco.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45808664477861,"sku":"171501541A","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Rear_Beam_Bushing.jpg?v=1771513923"},{"product_id":"mk1-vw-rear-axle-rebuild-kit-1","title":"VW MK1 Rear Axle Rebuild Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eEliminate sloppy handling and restore your MK1's original driving feel with this complete rear axle rebuild kit. Years of wear have left your rear bushings cracked and your beam pivot imprecise, robbing your classic of its legendary handling characteristics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive kit includes two premium-grade long bolts, nylock nuts, and custom stainless steel washers for professional-grade installation. Our authentic rubber bushings deliver superior service life compared to OEM while maintaining the smooth, quiet ride quality your VW was designed for - unlike harsh polyurethane alternatives that transmit noise and vibration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your rear beam pivots with precision again, you'll rediscover the confidence-inspiring handling that made these cars legendary. No more vague steering response or unsettling movement during cornering - just the tight, predictable feel that transforms every drive.\u003cbr\u003eDon't let worn bushings rob your MK1 of its character. This rebuild kit provides everything needed to restore the precise handling you remember, keeping your classic performing at its best for years to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete kit includes:\u003cbr\u003e-2 premium-grade long bolts\u003cbr\u003e-Nylock nuts\u003cbr\u003e-Custom stainless steel washers\u003cbr\u003e-OEM-specification rubber bushings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821266755749,"sku":"mk1rraxlerbld","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/MK1_Rear_Axle_Rebuild_Kit.jpg?v=1773327753"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-drum-stainless-steel-brake-line-pair-dot-compliant-1","title":"VW MK1\/MK2\/MK3 Rear Drum Stainless Steel Brake Line Pair - DOT Compliant","description":"\u003cp\u003eFits VW MK1 - MK2 - MK3 with rear drum brakes. Upgrades the soft rubber line to stainless steel braided. 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Tight tolerances, and a unique feature that has a 0.003\" smaller diameter on the bushing adjacent the face contact, in order to retain the pivot bushings in place during installation. Fits all A1 chassis cars. \u003cstrong\u003eLifetime limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821280452773,"sku":"171721153","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Accelerator_Pedal_Pivot_Bushings.jpg?v=1771520722"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-rear-axle-bolt-kit-1","title":"VW MK1 Rear Axle Bolt Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe perfect kit for a rear beam restoration. Fits all VW MK1 Jetta, Scirocco, Golf, Rabbit \u0026amp; Convertible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 X M12X1.5 grade 10.9 Zinc plated bolts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 X Nylock nuts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 X stainless steel washers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821281009829,"sku":"MK1RRAXLEBOLTKIT","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Rear_Axle_Bolt_Kit.jpg?v=1771520756"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-100mm-outer-cv-joint-spacer-for-90mm-spindles","title":"VW MK1 100mm outer CV Joint Spacer for 90mm spindles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis solution is to remedy the very well known problem of outer 100mm CV joint binding inside the early Mk1 spindle when torqued.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade out of 4140 Chrome moly steel , \u003cstrong\u003ewith a lifetime warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, the design is piloted on the splines OD, and properly chamfered to clear the radii of the axle shaft, to ensure centering of the flat face, to engage properly on the spindle bearing inner race.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered to be the thinnest possible, this will add about 1.5mm to the length of both your axles shafts ; please take this in consideration, if you are slammed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note: \u003c\/strong\u003eCV shafts made by APW P\/N VW8006 (SKU 654023200062) and VW8007 (SKU 654023200079) and some Duralast brand have a different tolerance than all other manufacturer, and these spacers will not fit properly on them, as the machined diameter is slightly oversized on CV axle shafts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePriced as a pair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821282648229,"sku":"TV1-00056","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_outer_CV_Joint_Spacer.jpg?v=1773327599"},{"product_id":"mk2-scirocco-headliner-black-or-whitesunroof-or-non-sunroof-1","title":"VW MK2 Scirocco Headliner","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis a very good rendering of the original OEM headliner; made of vinyl ,that is just a bit thicker than OEM (making this an easier task to stretch properly) but not too thick as they become hard to detail \/ glue around the doors and window opening. 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Not a hard job, but it just takes time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4ExDj0RFxpE\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Sunroof \/ Black","offer_id":45821286711461,"sku":"HEADLINERS2-1","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sunroof \/ White","offer_id":45898965876901,"sku":null,"price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No Sunroof \/ Black","offer_id":45898965909669,"sku":null,"price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No Sunroof \/ White","offer_id":45898965942437,"sku":null,"price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Black_VW_MK2_Scirocco_Sunroof_Headliner.jpg?v=1771520937"},{"product_id":"mk1-shift-rod-bearing-1","title":"VW MK1 Shift Rod Bearing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe no longer available shift rod bearing is not only available through Tech-53, but its got a whole lot better!\u003cbr\u003eThis Teflon \/ PTFE part has amazing tolerances, and the lowest friction coefficient. It makes for the best feel, and the best shifting experience, when coupled with new bushings and or rod ends on your 020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have worked, and tested this part, to get the best feel and feedback possible through your shifter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part is CNC machined with tolerances within 0.0004 on the bearing and rod diameters, to ensure positive feedback, and firm shifting.\u003cbr\u003ePTFE \/ Teflon has the best friction coefficient, and thermal stability, to ensure smooth, yet positive engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe make these, because we needed them! and they are now available to you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821288284325,"sku":"171711194G-1","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Shift_Rod_Bearing.jpg?v=1773327482"},{"product_id":"mk1-scirocco-headliner-black-or-white-1","title":"VW MK1 Scirocco Headliner","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis a very good rendering of the original OEM headliner; made of vinyl ,that is just a bit thicker than OEM (making this an easier task to stretch properly) but not too thick as they become hard to detail \/ glue around the doors and window opening. Available in OEM white, or in black (same hide pattern). Over 2\" of overstock to ensure ease of install.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere is \u003cb\u003eYouTube\u003c\/b\u003e video on installing a bow type headliner (Yes, I know its a Chevelle with an OPG headliner …) but the steps are the same. Not a hard job, but it just takes time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"10x OEM NOS Headliner Bow Rod\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/oem-nos-headliner-bow-rod-end-pack-of-10\"\u003e10x Bow pin\u003c\/a\u003e required for your installation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is \u003cb\u003eYouTube\u003c\/b\u003e video from Original Parts Group on installing a bow type headliner (Yes, I know its a Chevelle with an OPG headliner) but the steps are the same. Not a hard job, but it just takes time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4ExDj0RFxpE\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45821294444709,"sku":"HEADLINERS1-1","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":45896933015717,"sku":null,"price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Black_VW_MK1_Scirocco_Sunroof_Headliner.jpg?v=1771521042"},{"product_id":"1-8t-passenger-side-engine-mount","title":"VW MK1 1.8T Passenger Side Engine Mount","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the motor mount to fit 1.8T and TDI engines in your Mk1 \/A1 chassis, including Mk1 \u0026amp; Mk2 Sciroccos, Mk1 Rabbit, Mk1 rabbit pick-up, Mk1 Cabriolet, and Mk1 jetta.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRemoval of the stock self adjusting 20vt cambelt \u0026amp; tensioner will be required, and will need to be replaced with a 16v cambelt \u0026amp; \u003ca title=\"VW 16V Timing Belt Tensioner\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/16v-timing-belt-tensioner-pulley\"\u003etensioner\u003c\/a\u003e for proper operation. When also offer a \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 02A \/ 02J Transmission Mount Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/02a-02j-mk1-chassis-transmission-mount-kit\"\u003etransmission mounts for the 02A \/ 02J\u003c\/a\u003e, or a \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 1.8T Swap Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/mk1-1-8t-swap-kit\"\u003efull 1.8T swap kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill not fit ALH unless you change the timing belt idler design. It will bolt up to the block and be in the correct position, but the idler is in the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMotor mount is made from DOM tube (drawn over mandrel \/ not a welded tube), TIG welded to a laser cut plate of 100 000 psi Domex 100 steel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurface finish is a high quality E-Coat, for a nice OEM+ finish, for a subtle \/ classy touch.\u003cbr\u003e*For the next months, the mounts may be painted in Grey, and not in Black like pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821299949733,"sku":"TMT1.8T","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_1.8T_Passenger_Side_Engine_Mount.png?v=1771523286"},{"product_id":"mk1-brake-hard-line-conversion-to-stainless-steel-braided-pickup","title":"VW MK1 Pickup Brake Hard Line Conversion To Stainless Steel Braided","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrake hard line conversion to Stainless steel braided, only for MK1 pickup \/ caddy model. Clean up your cars braking system, and make it a step above, with having 100% stainless braided lines. These have been tested on our track car, for the past 10 years or so, and are flawless in performance and feel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit comes with the proper length to run from the master cylinder, to the anchor points of the flexible lines of either the calipers \/ axle beam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEliminate the flared ends of the hard lines, as the lines come with JIC-3 ends, and proper M10 bubble flare fittings (male on the master, and female on the other side) They are both swivel, to enable proper routing, without any twists nor clocking issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI want all my brake lines to be stainless steel braided, from the master cylinder to the calipers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit replaces solely the hard lines, not any soft lines. If you wish to replace all the brake lines on your pickup, you would also need the \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Front Stainless Steel Brake Line\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-front-stainless-steel-brake-line-pair-dot-compliant\"\u003efront stainless steel brake lines\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 Pickup Rear Stainless Steel Brake Line\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-pickup-rear-stainless-steel-braided-brake-lines-pair\"\u003erear stainless steel brake lines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the lines in this kit not going directly from the master cylinder to the calipers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf a leak appears in a brake line during an accident, or because of road debris, one would only need to replace the brake line from the anchor points to the caliper, instead of routing a 100+ feet long line across the entire body a second time. Most people already have front or rear stainless steel braided lines, as it's a common performance solution for the braking system. This would allow them to keep in place the lines they've already paid for, and only replace what was still untouched from the factory. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere's a proportioning valve on the car, what should I do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe came up with a super simple solution for those who would like to keep a prop valve with \u003ca title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Prop Valve Relocation Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-prop-valve-relocation-kit\"\u003ea kit that relocates it directly on the master cylinder\u003c\/a\u003e. They are made for a rear disc application, not drums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct overview video\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rpu-NsQ3LV4\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821306437797,"sku":"TV1-00071","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Pickup_Brake_Brake_Hard_Line_To_Stainless_Steel_Braided_Conversion_Kit_Stainless_Steel_Braided.jpg?v=1771523515"},{"product_id":"mk1-1-8t-swap-kit","title":"VW MK1 1.8T Swap Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to swap a 1.8t with an 02J into your MK1 VW this is the kit you need. The combination of our 3 engine mounts together with the necessary hardware will make your engine sit exactly where it is supposed to. It comes with the matching oem rubber bushings already pressed in at the right place. The clutch cable that comes in this kit is one of our greatest innovation : a 100% OEM, perfect fit clutch cable made especially for this application. We also provide the lever bracket to make the cable work. All of our mounts are tig-welded in house, our hardware is graded and our components are non other than OEM. This kit is made so that you don't face any trouble looking for hardware during the process. If you decide to put a 1.8t in your MK1, you will need a 16v tensionner pulley, which is also in this kit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKit contains the following parts :\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 1.8T (passenger side) mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x OEM passenger side rubber engine mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Rear 02A\/02J mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Transmission side 02A\/02J mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 02A\/02J Clutch cable for MK1-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Cable bracket for 02J\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Clutch lever bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x Modified coupling nuts for transmission side mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 16v Timing belt tensioner pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Tensioner stud kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to speedometer solutions, we offer a \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Speedometer Cable for 02A \/ 02J\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-speedometer-cable-for-02a-02j-swap\"\u003espeedometer cable for the 02A\/02J transmissions\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*For the next months, the mounts will be painted in Grey, and not in Black like pictured. Fits 06A blocks with internal water pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821323411621,"sku":"mk1-1.8t-kit","price":721.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_1.8T_Swap_Kit.jpg?v=1771523554"},{"product_id":"02a-02j-mk1-chassis-transmission-mount-kit","title":"VW MK1 02A\/02J Chassis Transmission Mount Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e6th generation development 02A\/02J mounts : Best fit, best materials, period !\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are driving a Mk1 and want to upgrade to a 02A\/02J newer style transmission, these mounts are not only the best on the market, but also have show car quality craftsmanship, unbeleivable quality black E coat finish. Stronger and lighter than anyone on the market. The most versatile , and best mount kit available, period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese transmission mounts will enable you to bolt on either 02A\/02J with either a cable, or hydro clutch application on 4 cylinder bell housing:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kit comes with two clutch cable brackets: One to be bolted on the mount, or a custom weld on type, that you can locate anywhere you want. The special CNC'd nuts permit a flush mount to the diff housing, without any grinding necessary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese mounts are made out of CHT100 material 100 000 psi steel (compared to 44 000 for mild steel plate)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLaser cut and professionally TIG welded, in our proprietary 6th generation jigs. They now fit nice and straight for the perfect engine bay placement. They come in a classy and subtle black E coat finish, that will bring any swap project to another level. They come with everything needed, whatever transmission, or clutch type you will want to use. Comes with side and rear mount, extended bolts and bracket for cable application.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKit includes: 1X side mount, 1X rear mount, 3 X Long full threaded M8 bolts for diff casing, 3 X M8 special CNC'd nut, 1 X shim for thinner 02A mounting point and 1 x clutch cable bracket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese mounts are covered with our lifetime warranty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821353230501,"sku":"TRSMT02J-6","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_02A_02J_Chassis_Transmission_Mount_Kit.png?v=1771523604"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-front-239mm-brake-kit","title":"VW MK1 Front 239mm Brake kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTech-53’s 239mm brake kit to clear 13-inch wheels: For all grassroot motorsport warriors running 13-inch wheels, and for the old school guys keeping 13's, this product was made with you in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 239mm (9.4”) diameter rotor brake kits for Mk1 applications provide a major unsprung weight advantage and increased braking power. Over 50% reduction in unsprung weight vs OEM 239mm calipers. Designed to run with OEM 239mm vented rotors P\/N 321 615 301 B and variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard caliper color is gray, with competition red and gloss black powder-coated options also available (custom option at extra cost).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long-awaited small diameter wheel BBK includes: Dynalite forged calipers, DOT-approved stainless steel braided lines, and Hawk Performance pads in DTC30 compound (upgradeable to DTC60 or DTC70). Kit includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2x 4-piston calipers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2x caliper brackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2x stainless steel braided lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilwood brake pads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll necessary hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully CNC billet aircraft-grade 6061-T6 aluminum caliper brackets, Wilwood 4-piston calipers, DOT-compliant brake lines, zinc-coated graded hardware, and thread locker are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: A 22mm master cylinder upgrade is available for a firmer pedal feel compared to the stock 19mm bore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you use this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Brake_kit_Template_239mm.PDF?v=1780322856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eclearance template\u003c\/a\u003e to make sure it fits your wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Grey \/ Wilwood BP-10","offer_id":45821358669989,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-GREY-BP10","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ Hawk DTC-60","offer_id":47472056598693,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-GREY-DTC60","price":879.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Wilwood BP-10","offer_id":45880732418213,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-BLACK-BP10","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Hawk DTC-60","offer_id":47472056631461,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-BLACK-DTC60","price":929.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Wilwood BP-10","offer_id":45880732450981,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-RED-BP10","price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Hawk DTC-60","offer_id":47472056664229,"sku":"T53-239BBKMK1F-RED-DTC60","price":929.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Front_239mm_Brake_kit.jpg?v=1771523736"},{"product_id":"lower-steering-column-rebuild-kit","title":"VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking into a \u003cstrong\u003eno-brainer solution\u003c\/strong\u003e to fix the loose in your steering column, this is it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-bearing\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Bearing\"\u003eThe bearing\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003cbr\u003eMade with a German manufactured, high density needle bearing, encapsulated with an ACETAL HOMOPOLYMER OD sleeve, knurled to a precise diameter for an interference fit in the column. the Acetal material, is a highly resistant \/ resilient material. Its a highly-crystalline polymer that has high stiffness and strength. When compared to acetal co-polymers offered by manufacturer, this material offers higher tensile strength, stiffness, and creep resistance, and significantly outperforms on impact resistance, and thermal stability: This material offers outstanding low- and high-temperature performance, good chemical resistance, and outright material performance. The OD is knurled not ribbed like OEM, but is actually a better design than stock, because of the multiple peaks conforming to the inner tube diameter, and diagonal contact areas, help in keeping the sleeve in the tube, compared to straight grooves . Direct OEM replacement, with high quality materials \u0026amp; craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-bearing-inner-race\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Inner Race\"\u003ethe inner race\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003cbr\u003eThe infamous no longer available, lower steering column inner race, for all A1 VW chassis cars VW P\/N 171 419 518A.\u003cbr\u003eThe lower steering column bearing race usually is a fragile part after 20-30 years on the road. We have worked on manufacturing a quality replacement part, in order to keep our cars safe, and on the road. This inner race is precisely CNC machined with bearing fit tolerances from hardened Chrome Moly steel (48-52 Rc). The inner “double D” is molded from a direct OEM shape mold. Instead of brittle plastic, we use our own high durometer polyurethane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-bearing-retainer\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Bearing Retainer\"\u003eThe retainer\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003cbr\u003eThis special made sleeve, retains the plastic bearing cage in the tube, and also PREVENTS, the possibility of a failure… Cheap insurance, for a part that is a pain to get to. It also looks like it is an OEM part when installed, with the black oxide finish. The split sleeve is to be installed on column shaft, retaining the bearing in place. Most of the time, its only the plastic casing of the bearing that breaks off, but bearings are usually still good. But, if lower bearings is damaged, this part will NOT fix your bearing.\u003cbr\u003eThis item is a real time saver!!! No need to take out the steering column, if the race is still intact on the column shaft. Precisely machined to clear protrusion of race on shaft, and only retain the bearing cage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-support-ring\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Support Ring\"\u003eThe plastic support ring\u003c\/a\u003e ;\u003cbr\u003eWe now include in this kit the plastic support ring, part number 171 419 341. It is from the upper part of the steering column, and kept in stock to renew the entire steering column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct highlight video\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cuYssPvmfJo\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821959897253,"sku":"MK1STEERINGCOLUMNREBUILDKIT","price":115.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Lower_Steering_Column_Rebuild_Kit.jpg?v=1771523762"},{"product_id":"lower-steering-column-bearing-inner-race","title":"VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Bearing Inner Race","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003eThe infamous no longer available, lower steering column inner race, for all A1 VW chassis cars VW P\/N 171 419 518A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower steering column bearing race usually is a fragile part after 20-30 years on the road. We have worked on manufacturing a quality replacement part, in order to keep our cars safe, and on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis inner race is precisely CNC machined with bearing fit tolerances from hardened Chrome Moly steel (48-52 Rc).\u003cbr\u003eThe inner “double D” is molded from a direct OEM shape mold. Instead of brittle plastic, we use our own high durometer Polyurethane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part can also be found in our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-rebuild-kit\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\"\u003eVW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821960618149,"sku":"171419518A","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Steering_Column_Bearing_Inner_Race.png?v=1773327883"},{"product_id":"lower-steering-column-bearing-retainer","title":"VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Bearing Retainer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis special made sleeve, retains the plastic bearing cage in the tube, and also PREVENTS, the possibility of a failure... Cheap insurance, for a part that is a pain to get to. It also looks like it is an OEM part when installed, with the black oxide finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe split sleeve is to be installed on column shaft, retaining the bearing in place. \u2028Most of the time, its only the plastic casing of the bearing that breaks off, but bearings are usually still good. But, if lower bearings is damaged, this part will NOT fix your bearing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis item is a real time saver!!! \u2028No need to take out the steering column, if the race is still intact on the column shaft.\u2028Precisely machined to clear protrusion of race on shaft, and only retain the bearing cage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIt has come up on a few occasions, that the bearing fix collar will not sit flush with the steering tube (the inner race interferes with where the collar needs to secure to the steering shaft, and contact properly the bearing cage to hold it in place on the outer race):\u2028This means you have caught this just in time, because your inner bearing race, is now falling down the steering shaft, and must be tapped back in place. if the inner race is apparent, gently tap it up, towards the steering wheel, until it sits flush (or almost) with the steering tube !!! VOILA, thats it! Then install the bearing fix.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI strongly suggest you pack lower bearing up with grease prior to install.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEasy Install: Split sleeve apart, and install sleeve flush to the bearing, with the cap screws parallel to the flats on steering column.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 minutes your done!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part can also be found in our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/lower-steering-column-rebuild-kit\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\"\u003eVW MK1 Lower Steering Column Rebuild Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821962748069,"sku":"TV1-00021","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_Lower_Steering_Column_Bearing_Retainer.png?v=1771523806"},{"product_id":"drum-conversion-kit","title":"VW MK1\/MK2\/MK3 Drum Conversion Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your classic Volkswagen to modern stopping power with our MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Drum to Disc Conversion Kit. This kit replaces your factory drum setup with a reliable, performance-focused disc brake system for improved braking response, better heat dissipation, and easier maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur kit includes stub axles and wheel bearings, ensuring proper fitment, strength, and long-term durability. Whether you're building a street car, track car, or restoring your VW with upgraded performance in mind, this conversion delivers consistent and confident braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 x \u003ca title=\"VW Left Stub Axle for Disc\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-l-h\"\u003eStub axle for disc set up L\/H\u003c\/a\u003e (part number 333 501 117)\u003cbr\u003e1 x \u003ca title=\"VW Right Stub Axle for Disc\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/stub-axle-for-disc-set-up-r-h\"\u003eStub axle for disc set up R\/H\u003c\/a\u003e (part number 333 501 118)\u003cbr\u003e2 x \u003ca title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Bearing\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/bearing-kit\"\u003eBearing kit\u003c\/a\u003e (part number 191 598 625)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This kit does not include brake discs or calipers. You must source these components from a MK1, MK2, or MK3 VW with brake discs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ef you’re looking to step up to a more robust setup, check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/hd-vw-stub-axle-kit-mk4-for-mk1-2-4\" title=\"Tech53 HD VW Stub Axle Kit\"\u003eHeavy Duty Stub Axle Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. This upgraded kit includes the brake disc and is the perfect match for our standard \u003ca title=\"Tech53 MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk\"\u003eBig Brake Kit\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK with Electric Parking Brake\" href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk-with-electric-parking-brake\"\u003ewith electronic parking brake\u003c\/a\u003e, delivering added strength and reliability for high-performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821979000997,"sku":"TV1BC-00021","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_MK2_MK3_Drum_Conversion_Kit.png?v=1771524086"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-front-bbk","title":"VW MK1 Front BBK","description":"\u003cp\u003eLight weight and more powerful than any other 4 piston caliper kit on the market, for VW Mk1 application, this kit has been rigorously tested for thousands of miles, before offering it for sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are the only place that offers 1.625\" diameter pistons. Most of our competitors supply 1.25\" pistons.\u003cbr\u003eThis translates into more clamping pressure, and balanced front to rear bias. Nobody else offers this level of performance for A1 chassis cars, period!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClamping force of Tech-53's kit vs other alternatives:\u003cbr\u003eStock Caliper: Tech-53 = + 14% ( floating type )\u003cbr\u003eCompetitors 4 piston kits : Tech-53 = +22%\u003cbr\u003ePorsche 996 caliper and adapters: Tech-53 = + 40%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHuge weight reduction (unsprung weight) Vs cast iron calipers. For the 10.1\" kit the Girling 54's weigh in at about 10.6lbs, and for the 11\" kit the Girling 60's weigh in at about 13lbs.\u003cbr\u003eTech-53 big brake kit calipers weigh in at 3.9lbs: This is a difference of close to 60%, and 70% respectively on critical unsprung weight.\u003cbr\u003eOnly Tech-53's kit has rear bias reduced for optimal performance in both braking and handling.\u003cbr\u003eComes with the best quality pads as a standard;\u003cbr\u003eComes standard with Hawk HPS compound pads for street \/ limited track\u003cbr\u003eOptional Hawk DTC60 compound for ultimate track use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe forged billet bodied caliper delivers high-strength clamping force and positive stopping power. Four stainless steel pistons provide fully balanced pad loading, along with the corrosion resistance and thermal retardant qualities of the stainless alloy that will keep your calipers cooler and running trouble free. Calipers work perfectly with 22mm or upgradable 23.81mm OE master cylinders. (Audi Masters are a straight bolt on for a firm pedal feel for racing applications)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit fits all A1 chassis cars : Mk1 Golf\/Rabbit, Mk1 \u0026amp; Mk2 Scirocco, pick-up, Mk1 Jetta, and Mk1 convertible. and are a straight bolt on application, no need for 16V carriers. you will probably need to upgrade to a 22mm master cylinder, if not already on your car.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 256mm rotors will clear 14\" OEM VW wheels with 10mm spacers. This has been tested and validated. Brake backing plate trimming might be required. The 280mm rotors will need 15\" diameter wheels, and might need spacers, depending on wheel type.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLink for PDF file for wheel clearance templates: Print to scale on cardboard, and then cut on lines. Use the 57mm spigot inside your wheel center, and sweep template on the underside of your wheel to check for proper clearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit comes as a complete bolt-on solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x Wilwood 4 piston calipers with all the necessary fasteners and banjo bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2 x Tech-53 caliper adapters that will bolt on to the Mk1 spindles. Choose your option of either 256mm or 280mm rotor configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e2 x Custom stainless steel braided brake lines (DOT approved), with proper length and fittings to fit the OE mounting points and grommets for a bolt on application. Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x set of Hawk brake pads with either HPS or DTC-60 compound. DTC-60 should be track only pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit does not include any rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e256mm (10.1\u003cspan\u003e\") : Use\u003c\/span\u003e part number 321 615 301D (from 16V Scirocco vented rotors) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/two-piece-rotors-kit-256mm-for-tech-53-brake-kit?variant=45906675105957\"\u003eour 10.1\u003cspan\u003e″\u003c\/span\u003e two piece rotors kit\u003c\/a\u003e for the ultimate experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e280mm (11\u003cspan\u003e\") : Use \u003c\/span\u003epart number 535 615 301 (from Corrado G60) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-2-3-two-piece-rotors-kit-280mm?variant=45907427229861\"\u003eour 11\u003cspan\u003e″\u003c\/span\u003e two piece rotors kit\u003c\/a\u003e for the ultimate experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ship worldwide! contact us for a shipping quote!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VtYDYWCtgZxd_Z3f5J2Bq1zA_ksGJO1z\/view?usp=sharing\"\u003eClic here for PDF wheel clearance template !\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eView our installation video\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9J6COiEeaVI\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"256mm (10.1\") \/ Black \/ HPS","offer_id":45821991387301,"sku":"T53-BBKMK1F","price":859.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"256mm (10.1\") \/ Black \/ DTC-60","offer_id":45906583650469,"sku":null,"price":915.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"256mm (10.1\") \/ Red \/ HPS","offer_id":45906536267941,"sku":null,"price":859.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"256mm (10.1\") \/ Red \/ DTC-60","offer_id":45906583683237,"sku":null,"price":915.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"280mm (11\") \/ Black \/ HPS","offer_id":45906528108709,"sku":null,"price":859.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"280mm (11\") \/ Black \/ DTC-60","offer_id":45906583716005,"sku":null,"price":915.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"280mm (11\") \/ Red \/ HPS","offer_id":45906536300709,"sku":null,"price":859.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"280mm (11\") \/ Red \/ DTC-60","offer_id":45906583748773,"sku":null,"price":915.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/Red_VW_MK1_MK2_MK3_Front_BBK.jpg?v=1771524157"},{"product_id":"mk2-scirocco-pair-of-sunroof-guides-1","title":"VW MK2 Scirocco Pair Of Sunroof Guides","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are the \"more than likely why your sunroof is condemned\" Mk2 Scirocco tilt and slide sunroof guides. We have developed them with a new and improved design, making the replacement of them, the last time you will ever have to do that job. We have re-engineered the design, thus making both parts that usually break (the guide at the bottom of the shortest slot, and also the second piece that holds the skate, that is held on with a Philips screw) into ONE heavy duty part.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProducing them with a stainless roller instead of a skate design, and also using 300 series STAINLESS STEEL on every single part, that is CNC machined, not laser cut, for years and years of trouble free service, unmatched corrosion resistance, and unmatched toughness (over 100 000 PSI yield strength). The reason for machining, which is a much more expensive process than laser cutting, is the fact that surface finish inside the two grooves, are more than critical, in the forces needed to operate the sunroof. Pins for the cable, and the roller are also CNC machined, out of high strength 300 series stainless steel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso the serrations, provide positive location of the sunroof height. to stay aligned, even better than the OEM part.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have taken the time to evaluate the different design, and process, to make these parts last, and operate, without any compromise. This process took our team close to 18 months to bring this specific part to market. A lot of R\u0026amp;D, and passion about Sciroccos, made this happen!\u003cbr\u003eThis kit replaces VW OEM part numbers 443877729 and 443877730.\u003cbr\u003eLIFE TIME WARRANTY!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thesamba.com\/vw\/archives\/manuals\/vwsunroof_h2o.php\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"VW Sunroof Guide Service Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesamba.com\/vw\/archives\/manuals\/vwsunroof_h2o\/SunroofManual_WatercooledVW.pdf\"\u003eView the VW Pro-Training Sunroof Guide Installation and Service Manual.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the Dasher model in the manual, for the Mk2 Scirocco application. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45822030577829,"sku":"443877729-443877730","price":164.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK2_Scirocco_Sunroof_Guides.jpg?v=1771524324"},{"product_id":"mk2-scirocco-pair-of-sunroof-guides","title":"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Clutch Cable Conversion Kit (02A\/02J)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBolt on solution for putting a 02A or a 02J transmission in your VW Mk1 or Mk2. No fabrication, no cutting, no firewall drilling, etc...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit has the cable and actuator, to convert to a cable clutch set-up on a Mk1 or Mk2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLifetime warranty!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnother Tech-53 innovation: the clutch cable, made in Europe from an OEM manufacturer, with our exclusive desing and specs; This is not a modified CRX cable; its a true 100% Mk1 hardware on the pedal, and firewall, and the ball is the OEM supplied on the Eurovan cable. Length of adjustment is optimal, and well centered. Our latest revision provides a metal end instead of plastic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct overview video\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uLg63oNhsW4\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45822031560869,"sku":"MK1CCKIT","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/VW_MK1_MK2_Clutch_Cable_Conversion_Kit.jpg?v=1771524471"},{"product_id":"hd-vw-stub-axle-kit-mk4-for-mk1-2-4","title":"HD VW Stub axle kit (Mk4) for Mk1-2-3","description":"\u003cp\u003eApplication for : VW Mk1 Mk2 Mk3 Corrado and B3\/B4 Passat. This kit is available in both 4x100 and 5x100. Please make sure to select the same bolt pattern on both options.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime to address the famous rear stub axle and bearings, that are known to fail and break. If you track your car, the rear bearings and axles are a very common problem area. This will permanently fix this issue. Even for street applications, this upgrade is without a doubt, one of the best things you can do on your car. No more small conical bearings, preload, adjustments, and broken stub axles. They go from a 15mm bearing race, to a 30mm bearing race; enabling load rating, to close than more than 4 times OEM specs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is next level engineering: Our proprietary design rear stub axle, made out of heat treated 4140 chrome moly steel, will now make your car bullet proof for the rear bearing \/ stub axle assembly. Tech53 stub axles, have a lifetime transferable warranty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA great deal of R\u0026amp;D went into this amazing product; The stub axles will fit on all Mk1, Mk2, Mk3, Corrado and Passat B3 rear beams. \u003cstrong\u003eThis kit will retain the proper wheel offset\u003c\/strong\u003e, and are compatible with stock brake components, and are also compatible with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-dual-caliper-bbk\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Rear Dual Caliper BBK\"\u003eour Wilwood rear brake kits\u003c\/a\u003e. Replacement rotors are in stock and can be shipped out quickly. The 5x100 kit can also be serviced with OEM Mk4 bearings \u0026amp; rotors if ever you need to do so.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKit comes with 1XRH, 1XLH custom heat treated stub axles, 2X  German made hub bearing assemblies, 2X German made rotors and all necessary graded hardware.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABS sensor hole is present, and holding bracket for the sensor is available as an option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe strongly recommend using stud conversion kits with these. Using a stud conversion kits is a must, in any motorsport applications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOld installation video available here (obselete version of this kit, back when it was offered in both bolt patterns)\u003ciframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Go0OQR2BLz4\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"4x100 \/ 4x100","offer_id":45822032609445,"sku":"VWStubAxleMK4-4x100","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5x100 \/ 5x100","offer_id":46329522684069,"sku":"VWStubAxleMK4-5x100","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/HD_VW_Stub_axle_kit_for_MK1_MK2_MK3.jpg?v=1771439761"},{"product_id":"pc","title":"VW MK1 Hard Line Conversion Kit (Rabbit \/ Scirocco \/ Jetta)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnother Tech-53 innovation!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrake hard line conversion to Stainless steel braided, for all A1 chassis cars, except pick up. Clean up your cars braking system, and make it a step above, with having 100% stainless braided lines. We tested this kit on our track car, for the past 10 years or so. It is flawless in performance and feel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit comes with the proper length to run from the master cylinder, to the anchor points on the body before the calipers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEliminate the flared ends of the hard lines, as the lines come with JIC-3 ends, and proper M10 bubble flare fittings (male on the master, and female on the other side) They are both swivel, to enable proper routing, without any twists nor clocking issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill fit Mk1 Golf \/ Rabbit, Mk1-Mk2 Scirocco Jetta, and Cabriolet. We also offer a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/mk1-brake-hard-line-conversion-to-stainless-steel-braided-pickup\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Pickup Hard Line Conversion Kit\"\u003ekit for the MK1 Pickups\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI want all my brake lines to be stainless steel braided, from the master cylinder to the calipers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis kit replaces solely the hard lines, not any soft lines. If you wish to replace all the brake lines on your setup, you would also need the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-front-stainless-steel-brake-line-pair-dot-compliant\" title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Front Stainless Steel Brake Line\"\u003efront stainless steel brake lines\u003c\/a\u003e and the the rear stainless steel brake lines for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-rear-drum-stainless-steel-brake-line-pair-dot-compliant-1\" title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Rear Drum Stainless Steel Brake Line\"\u003edrums\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-rear-disc-stainless-steel-brake-line-pair-dot-compliant\" title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Rear Disc Stainless Steel Brake Line\"\u003ediscs\u003c\/a\u003e. We offer a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-mk2-front-rear-stainless-steel-complete-brake-line-kit-dot-compliant\" title=\"VW MK1 \/ MK2 Front and Rear Stainless Steel Brake Line\"\u003ecombo kit for both front and rear brake lines\u003c\/a\u003e. For the VW pickup you will need a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-pickup-rear-stainless-steel-braided-brake-lines-pair\" title=\"VW MK1 Pickup Rear Stainless Steel Brake Line\"\u003edifferent version of the rear brake lines\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the lines in this kit not going directly from the master cylinder to the calipers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf a leak appears in a brake line during an accident, or because of road debris, one would only need to replace the brake line from the anchor points to the caliper, instead of routing a 100+ feet long line across the entire body a second time. Most people already have front or rear stainless steel braided lines, as it's a common performance solution for the braking system. This would allow them to keep in place the lines they've already paid for, and only replace what was still untouched from the factory. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere's a proportioning valve on the car, what should I do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe came up with a super simple solution for those who would like to keep a prop valve with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tech-53.com\/products\/vw-mk1-prop-valve-relocation-kit\" title=\"Tech53 VW MK1 Prop Valve Relocation Kit\"\u003ea kit that relocates it directly on the master cylinder\u003c\/a\u003e. They are made for a rear disc application, not drums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct overview video\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rpu-NsQ3LV4\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tech-53","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45822032904357,"sku":"TV1-00070","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/7876\/3941\/files\/MK1_Hard_Line_Conversion_Kit.jpg?v=1773327076"},{"product_id":"vw-mk1-mk2-mk3-drop-plates-v2","title":"VW MK1 \/ MK2 \/ MK3 Drop Plates V2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese rear axle drop plates enable you to lower your car, without having the wheel rotate towards either the \"two or ten o'clock\" position.\u003cbr\u003e\\nYou will also retain most of your suspension travel. 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