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EA211 1.5 TSI: evolution of the 1.4 TSI, Miller technologies, ACT and VGT turbo

The EA211 1.5 TSI engine modernizes the 1.4 TSI with the Miller cycle, ACT, and sometimes a VGT turbo for greater efficiency.Typical outputs: 130/150 hp, torque up to 250 Nm, with reduced fuel consumption and emissions.Key engine codes: DACA, DPCA, DADA, DPBA; widely used across VW, Audi, SEAT, Škoda.👍 Advantages: strong low-end response, efficiency, Euro 6d-Temp compliance.⚠️ Watch-outs: technical complexity (VGT/ACT), cold-start hesitations on early series fixed by software updates.

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🔧 DSG Gearboxes: Complete Guide to DQ200, DQ250, DQ381, DQ400e, DQ500, DL501 & DSG 6, 7 and 8 Speeds

📘 Summary of the article on DSG 6, 7 and 8-speed gearboxes This article provides a detailed analysis of the DSG and S-Tronic gearboxes from the VAG Group (Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Škoda). ⚡ It explains the operation of the dual-clutch transmission, which combines speed ⏱️ and driving comfort 🚗. Two main technologies are presented: dry clutch (more economical 💰) and wet clutch (more robust 🔧). The article compares DSG 6, 7 and 8-speed gearboxes (DQ200, DQ250, DQ381, DQ400e, DQ500, DL501, DL382-8, DL800), with their advantages, weaknesses, and maintenance requirements. It also includes a comparative table 📊 summarizing gear ratios, maximum torque, recommended oils, and reliability levels. Finally, it highlights the importance of a gearbox oil change every 60,000 km 🛢️ and always using OEM manufacturer oils to ensure gearbox longevity.

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Audi RS6: History, engines, performance and technical comparison of the C5 to C8 generations 🚗💨

🚗💨 The Audi RS6 is a high-performance sporty wagon launched in 2002, renowned for its power and advanced technology. 🔥 Each generation (C5 to C8) features V8 or V10 twin-turbo engines, delivering 450 to 630 hp and up to 800 Nm of torque. ⚡ The Quattro all-wheel-drive system ensures optimal traction, maximum stability, and enhanced safety. 🛑 Recent models also feature high-performance braking systems and adaptive suspension for exceptional comfort and handling. ⏱️ Despite the increasing weight of newer generations, the RS6 remains extremely fast, reaching 0‑100 km/h in just 3.6 to 4.6 seconds. 🏁 Each version represents a technical and sporty milestone for enthusiasts, balancing power, comfort, and maneuverability.

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Pagid High Performance Brake Pads for Road, Track – Street+, RS, RSC Ranges available from STR Performance

🔧 Discover Pagid brake pads 🔥, the world's leading brand in performance and reliability. Whether you ride a 🏙️ daily sports car or on the 🏁 track, the Street+, RS, RSL, or RSC ranges cover all uses. ✅ Excellent braking power, 🌡️ thermal stability, 🎧 comfort, and OEM compatibility: Pagid combines cutting-edge technology with durability. 📦 STR Performance is an official 🇫🇷 Pagid France dealer, with stock, personalized technical advice, and custom orders. 💬🚚

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🔧 NGK BKR6EIX vs BKR7EIX vs BKR8EIX vs BKR9EIX: Which spark plugs should you choose for your tuned engine?

🔧 Are you unsure between the NGK BKR6EIX, BKR7EIX, BKR8EIX, or BKR9EIX spark plugs?🔥 Learn about the differences in heat index and their impact on engine performance.⚙️ Ideal for stock, stage 1, 2, or fully tuned engines.📊 Includes a comparison chart, installation, reliability, and tuning tips.🏎️ Adapt your spark plugs to your tuning level and use (road/track).🛠️ Everything you need to know for optimal ignition and safety!

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Pack of 4 CNC adapters for 2.0 TFSI coils compatible with 1.8T 20VT – Ignition optimization for VAG EA113 engines

🔥 Optimize your VAG engine ignition with our pack of 4 CNC adapters for 2.0 TFSI coils to 1.8T 20VT conversion. ⚙️ Compatible with EA113 engines (Audi A3 8L, Golf 4, Seat Leon), these adapters ensure a precise and reliable fit. 💡 Improve combustion and reduce misfires with enhanced ignition voltage and high-performance coils. 🔴⚫ Available in anodized aluminum, black or red, for increased corrosion resistance. 🛠️ Plug & play installation, compatible with 3, 4, and 5-pin connectors for a simple and effective upgrade. 🚗 Perfect for tuning, engine preparation, and coil replacement on 1.8T 20VT VAG engines.

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Upgrade your ignition with the APR Red Coil MS100208 – Compatible EA113 / EA888

Designed for VW/Audi Group TFSI and FSI engines, it offers up to 10% more power, better spark, and plug-and-play installation. Robust, reliable, and visually striking with its racing red look, it is perfect for everyday use as well as for stage 1/2 preparations. 🚀 Available on STRPerformance.com with fast delivery and French support.

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Understanding Engine Oil Viscosity and Indexes 🛢️ | Complete Guide to Choosing the Right Engine Oil

Everything you need to know about engine oil viscosity 🛢️: meaning of the indices (e.g.: 5W30, 10W40), API standards, ACEA, manufacturers (VW, BMW, etc.), and advice on how to choose the right oil for your engine. 🔧 A comprehensive article to optimize the maintenance of your vehicle 🚗!

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Préparation Moteur : Comprendre les Stages 1 à 5 🔧 | Puissance, Modifications et Conseils Tuning Auto

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How do I track my package?

As soon as the shipment is made, you will receive an email with a tracking link. You can also find this link in your customer account, under "My Orders." Delivery is tracked via Chronopost, Colissimo, DPD, or UPS.

How to contact Customer Service?

You can contact our customer service by email at https://strperformance.com/en/ or by phone at +33 01 34 67 70. We are available Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Customer service is closed between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Response guaranteed within 24 to 48 hours (excluding weekends and public holidays).

Which countries do you deliver to?

STR Performance ships your orders all over the world: mainland France, French overseas departments and territories, Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, Spain, Germany, etc.) as well as internationally (Canada, Maghreb, overseas, etc.). Our shipping partners include Chronopost, Colissimo, DPD and UPS, depending on the country, weight and size of the package. Shipping costs are automatically calculated at the checkout stage based on your address. Each shipment is tracked online and secure. We deliver to your home, collection point or business depending on the options available in your area.

What are the shipping times?

Shipping times at STR Performance depend on product availability and delivery destination. ✅ Products in stock : dispatch within 24 to 48 working hours after payment validation (excluding weekends and public holidays). 🔄 Products being restocked or personalized : an additional delay may apply (specified on the product sheet or communicated by our customer service). Average delivery times after dispatch : 🇫🇷 Metropolitan France : 1 to 3 working days via Chronopost, Colissimo or DPD 🇪🇺 Europe (Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Spain, etc.) : 3 to 7 working days 🌍 DOM-TOM, Canada, Maghreb, and rest of the world : 5 to 12 working days depending on the area Each order benefits from online tracking : you will receive an email with a tracking number as soon as your package is picked up by the carrier. Important : Orders placed after 12 p.m. are generally processed the following business day. Delivery times may be longer during busy periods (sales, promotions, holidays, etc.).

How much are the shipping costs?

Shipping costs are calculated automatically at the checkout stage, based on the weight, volume of your package and your delivery area. We offer several carriers (Chronopost, Colissimo, DPD, UPS) with rates adapted for France, Europe, the French overseas departments and territories and internationally. The exact cost is displayed before payment, once your address has been entered.