Firstly I’d like to offer my sincere apologies for the big delay in writing for Auto inform but the new arrival of my daughter Sofia eva-jean Massey has somewhat used up any free time I didn't have before. The work shop has never been as busy and we've taken on a new member of staff [...]
By Frank Massey I was tempted to call this feature new technology, it is however not all that new. What’s remarkable is the way in which the chosen technologies are fully integrated, even in vehicles of a more modest price range. The systems I have chosen are from the Audi range. In writing this feature [...]
Knowing when to stop- by Frank Massey Many of you will know from our training programme and presentations around the country that knowing when to stop is as important as knowing what you are doing. This story hot from our workshop just last week is a tale about both. David my son , has [...]
Clutching at straws by Frank Massey 13 plate Audi 1s don’t often go wrong, when a dual control driving instructors vehicle time is in short supply. Clutch and brake pedal switches have been around for some time. Their purpose has expanded for several reasons. With the advantages of short stroke over square engines,especially diesel powered [...]
TOOL BOX- Withering Heights by Emily Bronte feat. Frank Massey Once upon a time a much treasured much loved Red tool box.............. It was a long engagement lasting 25years, many rings were exchanged, it was to be my last and only love. Polished regularly (no jokes) it took pride of place and featured famously in [...]
Some of the BG Team came over from Wichita Kansas USA to conduct research and development with Frank and David Massey at the ADS Workshop last week. Despite watching England crash out of the world cup and USA advancing through the next stages our American cousins were more than sympathetic.... well at least for a [...]
Current measurement tools and process Having witnessed recent confusion and inaccuracies in a recent publication I thought a look back at current measurement, tools and process, its intended to provide some much needed clarity. Our history, and the measurement of current goes all the way back to the dark days of off car ecu testing, [...]
Announcement! 29th/30th November 2014- Wolverhampton UK's only HANDS-ON, LIVE Event that will bring together independent Garages with the Best Suppliers. A weekend of Interactive hands-on workshops, technical presentations, diagnostics and certified courses, organised by OESAA (Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association) and Top Technical Trainer Frank Massey from ADS Limited. Topics coming soon from- Schaeffler, Bosch, ZF Sachs, KYB, [...]
The 3.0T supercharged 3.0L V6 engine is fast becoming one of the most widely used engines in the Audi lineup. It can be found powering anything from the big Q7, through to the executive A7 while also sitting under the bonnet of the high performance S4 and S5 models. Revo’s popular Stage 1 performance file [...]
The ST250 is one of Ford’s finest hot hatches to date and comes equipped with the already potent 2.0T Ecoboost engine. Revo Performance were quick to market with the Stage 1 performance software for the ST250 and are proud to announce the next step in tuning this great platform, the Revo Performance High Flow Intake. [...]
