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Welcome to Car Tuning Tips 25 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
This is something I have been planning to get around to for ages. Tuning is a big hobby of mine and I learnt a few lessons the expensive way! Here are 5 important lessons for people undertaking a tuni...
Fitting a turbo 14 Jul 2013 | 07:39 am
We all know that one of the best ways to improve a cars performance is to uprade to forced induction. More air going into the engine means that you can burn more fuel and produce more power. In video ...
ECU remaps 14 Jun 2013 | 01:42 am
The ECU or Computer is what controls every aspect and function of your car. Most cars built since 1992 and indeed many before that had a computer to monitor and manage the engine. Now with the additio...
Aftermarket Superchargers 23 May 2013 | 11:06 pm
A supercharger compresses the intake air effectively forcing more air into the engine. More air means you have more oxygen and when this is matched to more fuel you will benefit from more power. There...
Hybrid turbos 24 Mar 2013 | 04:50 pm
One great way to easily uprate and improve a turbocharged engine is with the aid of a hybrid turbo. You'd basically take a standard turbo housing and uprate the internals giving yourself a bolt in rep...
Aftermarket ECU 14 Jan 2013 | 10:25 am
Before we look at aftermarket ECU's lets see what it is and what it does. The ECU (aka electronic or engine control unit) controls many aspects of the modern engine. It takes readings like the intake ...
Brake upgrades and brake conversion kits 30 Nov 2012 | 05:27 am
The brakes of a car should never be overlooked, especially if you have made the engine more powerful. Being able to stop the car quickly can be a real life safer. We shall take a brief look at the var...
Performance Intercoolers 24 Nov 2012 | 04:35 am
We all know that cold Air carries more oxygen that warmer air. You may have noticed that when air is compressed it gets warmer. If you feel the connecting hose on the footpump as you put air into the ...
Engine oil change schedules for performance cars. 12 Nov 2012 | 03:18 am
You spent a lot of time and effort tuning and enhancing the performance of your car. You want to keep the car in peak condition and dread a visit from Mr Breakdown! How important is a maintenance sche...
Modified car insurance 9 Nov 2012 | 02:53 am
We refer you to most insurance policies, particularly in the UK which state that all modifications to the car should be notified. Failure to do so will result in the policy being declared void and in...
