Enthusiast Group Intrusion

Understanding EQT – Discrediting Consumers

Background: Previous posts have addressed how aftermarket parts and services vendor Equilibrium Tuning employs a marketing strategy that includes elements of deception and unfair business practices. In the last post on Understanding EQT, it was shown how EQT uses these tactics to Undermine Competitors. In this post, another tactic EQT employs, Discrediting Consumers, is discussed. […]

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Exhaust Backpressure Check

Exhaust Backpressure Test

Background: The OTC exhaust backpressure kit is a product I originally purchased to conduct testing on my B5 S4. I came across the kit while organizing my garage. I decided to install it on the GTI to measure the backpressure through the Trackslag catless downpipe and Baun Performance exhaust that are installed on the car.

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Tracking

Facebook Falsehoods – Coty Halkola

Background: A discussion in a Mk8 Facebook Group about the Blaze intake was brought to my attention. It presents a good opportunity to examine the spread of misinformation on social media and how fallacious reasoning can mislead people about the products they may be considering buying. Original Post: In this instance, someone had posted stating

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