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LPG conversions
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Intake vents
Adding some vents in the bonnet will reduce the intake temperature and help the intercooler so you will make more power
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Sports exhausts
Choosing the best high performance exhaust system can improve the whole driving experience
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Lowering
Nothing looks better than a car which has been lowered - removing the huge tractor like gap between the top of the wheel and the arches
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Dashboard styling
You will spend much time looking at the dashboard of the car and you certainly don't have to stick with the standard plastic, and dials that come as standard
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Quarter mile calculator
Calculate your approximate best possible quarter miles time from BHP & weight
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Driving in France
Read our tips before driving to France and find out the requirements and regulations. We outline the compulsory items you should carry and summarise the speed limits in KPH and MPH for dry and wet roads. Read article...
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Things to look out for when buying a car privately. Simple steps you can take to avoid buying a lemon. Read article...
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Killing the car
The top ten ways to kill your car. Those little habits we all pick up that will come back to bite us. Read article...
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The Drag strip
Drag racing car setup and drag racing techniques. Drag racing down the quarter mile strip is getting popular. Read article...
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drifting techniques
There are a large number of drifting techniques which you can use. Most depend on the car, driver and conditions of the track. We take a look at the main techniques drifters use. Read article...
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Brake Fade
Brake fade can be lethal so what causes it and how can you avoid it?. All cars can suffer from brake fade but some are more suceptible than others and driver technique can play a major factor. Read article...
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compensation claims
No win no fee accident compensation claims may be a good way to ensure you get the compensation you are entitled to after an accident. Always read the small print in the No Win No Fee agreement. Read article...
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Headlight bulbs
Which headlight bulb should you choose? HID or Xenon. The choice of headlight bulb is confusing so which bulb offers bright white or blue light. Read article...
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- [ Driving in France ]
- [ Track day Insurance ]
- [ Car cleaning tips ]
- [ Modded car insurance ]
- [ The Drag strip ]
- [ Paint Protection ]
- [ Drag launches ]
- [ Rust removal ]
- [ RON explained ]
- [ Polish or wax? ]
- [ Engine oil ]
- [ Servicing Schedule ]
- [ Top Tips ]
- [ Removing Dents ]
- [ Fuel saving tips ]
- [ Headlight bulbs ]
- [ Air conditioning ]
- [ Track day tips ]
- [ Car buying tips ]
- [ Emergency toolkit ]
- [ compensation claims ]
- [ Heel and Toe ]
- [ Drifting - car setup ]
- [ Which first car ]
- [ Adverse weather ]
- [ Stone chip removal ]
- [ Double declutch ]
- [ Killing the car ]
- [ Catalysts ]
- [ Sleepers ]
- [ Cornering techniques ]
- [ Brake Fade ]
- [ Calculating Insurance ]
- [ Dashboard Cleaning ]
- [ drifting techniques ]
- [ Insurance Winners ]
- [ Spark plugs ]
- [ Car Batteries ]
- [ Storing a Car ]
- [ Traffic Jams ]
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