FCP Euro's DIY Blog

06/06/22
1 Min Read
By: Evan Madore

Here's Why You've Been Pouring Oil The Wrong Way

You're about ready to fill your oil and what do you know, your funnel can't be found. Nate shows us the best way how to pour our oil without spilling a drop on our spotless valve cover.

It's Complicated: 5 Difficult European Cars That We Love Anyway

Audi

05/26/22
10 Min Read
By: Nathan Brown

It's Complicated: 5 Difficult European Cars That We Love Anyway

There's seemingly always that one car in your garage that you love, but it doesn't love you back. These are 5 cars known to be a hassle that are loved anyway.

Culture

05/25/22
7 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

2021 FCP Euro Core Value Awards

FCP Euro lives and breathes a set of values that shape how we do business. Each year we like to recognize our employees who've exceeded those values daily.

The Basics Of Vehicle Suspension Explained

Volkswagen

05/18/22
6 Min Read
By: Nathan Brown

The Basics Of Vehicle Suspension Explained

While the range of components and adjustments in a modern-day vehicle may seem complex, if you break them down into their individual components it is easy to see how they operate and work together.

Supercharged In The Sierra Mountains: Widebody E30 M3

BMW

05/17/22
4 Min Read
By: Antonio Alvendia

Supercharged In The Sierra Mountains: Widebody E30 M3

In love with the boxy fenders that made the E30 M3 an icon on the Autobahn, former body shop owner Gilbert Dayao purchased this S50-swapped E30 M3 as an incomplete project from a friend.

Volvo

04/27/22
3 Min Read
By: Antonio Alvendia

Svelte Swede: Nordica Volvo V90 Mk II Wagon

It's not every day you see a Volvo wagon with Nordica Ski graphics on it. When we spotted this Volvo V90 Mk II that was incredibly fitting for Radwood, we couldn't leave without talking to the owner

Volvo

04/22/22
7 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

This $500 Volvo Is Proof That Cheap Thrills Are The Way To Go

Mike Budai's laid-back and carefree approach to life finds perfect harmony with his $500 homebuilt overlanding Volvo 240.

FCP Euro's Ultimate Overlanding Tow Rig - The Yippie Cayenne Build - Finale

Porsche

04/07/22
8 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

FCP Euro's Ultimate Overlanding Tow Rig - The Yippie Cayenne Build - Finale

How easy is it to turn an old Cayenne into the ultimate overlanding tow-rig? Follow along with FCP Euro as we do just that with one or two hiccups along the way.