Modified Westfield Tuning Tips
Maximise your Westfield’s driving pleasure
Thanks for visiting TorqueCars, we love Westfields and see so many interesting Westfield projects.
If you are looking to build the ultimate Westfield then you came to the right place.
Our tuning tips and articles for the Westfield cover all the best mods and latest tuning methods to help you build a great modified Westfield.
With the help of our forum members, industry professionals and seasoned car modifiers we present a best practice guide to modding your Westfield.
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Adding a supercharger
We look at adding a supercharger to a NASP (naturally aspirated) engine and focus on the main problem areas and considerations encountered in a tuning project of this scope.
There are lots of pitfalls and this is not a “bolt in on and hope it works” modification as many other things need to be done to make this work safely and reliably.
Miller vs Otto vs Atkinson CycleComplete guide to the differences between Miller, Otto and Atkinson Cycle Engines and the pros and cons of each type of engine.
Stage 1, 2 & 3 tuning mods explainedWe hate to shatter the illusion but they are fairly meaningless terms if applied to power gains and cannot reliably be used to explain how much power a modification adds. There is no consistant difference in part makers between their classifications of stage 1 stage 2 and stage 3 mods.
Some tuning companies will just box their parts in packs labelled stage 1,2 and 3 and maybe even 4 or 5. Such labeling is as helpful as a product number and should not be taken as any sort of guarantee of the power gains or suitability for your car.
Adding NoS nitrous oxide to boost power gains.Giggle gas – something to put a smile on your face. "Giggle Gas – Nitrous Oxide (N20) the power button!" […]