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Most tunable car?
The debate will rage on, what is the most tunable car, Which car gives the biggest potential power gains
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Suspension
Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide
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Better spark
The spark plug sports coil and HT leads have a big impact on a cars performance
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Sprayed art
Totally transform your car with some spray art
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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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MPG Calculator
A really handy MPG calculator that remembers your last 4 MPG results
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Quarter mile calculator
Calculate your approximate best possible quarter miles time from BHP & weight
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Ford Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Fords driving pleasure
Ford car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Ford from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches such at the Focus and Fiest ST and executive cars including the Sierra Cosworth and Mondeo V block engines. As a popular British maker the range of tuning parts for Ford models has grown quickly. The original XR2 and XR3 captured a market for an affordable performance car and Ford have managed to produce some innovative drivers cars like the Tigra, Probe and Cougar. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done.
Torquecars started providing Ford tweaks, car mods and car tuning Tips and advice back in 2004 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Ford owners. This year we are organising our first car show in Kent. Our Ford tuning and Ford styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Ford tweaks,mods and tuning advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. Once again we recommend you join our Ford owners forum and swap tweaks ideas with like minded Ford owners.
- Selected Ford Stats
- Scorpio Scorpio Estate 2.3 16V Ghia 5d Auto - 2295 cc - 144 bhp - 202 Nm
- Escort Escort Hatchback 1.6 Sport 3d - 1597 cc - 90 bhp - -
- Escort Escort Saloon 1.8D L 4d - 1753 cc - 59 bhp - 110 Nm
- Escort Escort Estate 1.4i L 5d - 1391 cc - 73 bhp - 109 Nm
- Focus Focus Hatchback 1.6 LX (115ps) 5d - 1596 cc - 113 bhp - 155 Nm
Section:Ford
Fiesta Tuning
We look at the best tuning modifications and tuning tips for the Ford Fiesta. The Fiesta is one of Fords most popular and long running cars and will reward the sensible tuner. Read On
- [ Fiesta Tuning ]
- [ Escort Tuning ]
- [ Focus tuning ]
- [ Mustang Tuning ]
All Ford Articles
Latest Article in: Tuning

remapped ECU
Remapped ECU or sports computer tuning are an excellent way of adding power to the car. The characteristics of the engine can be completely revised and more power released over the conservative factory tuning map. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Diesels
Diesel engines have a mysterious item known as particulate filters. What does the particulate filter do and does it affect performance. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Engine Mods
Lightening the flywheel can make a large difference in the way the car engine responds and revs although there are drawbacks and compromises to take into account. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Forced Induction
Uprating the turbo in your car is a great way to increase power. A different profile of turbine will drmatically reduce lag and increase peak power altering your whole Torque curve. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Improve Handling
The areodynamic effect of spoilers on a cars performance. Discussion of the benefits and considerations for a good spoiler set up. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Intake & Exhaust
Adding some vents in the bonnet will reduce the intake temperature and help the intercooler so you will make more power. As cold air carries more oxygen you will be able to burn more fuel if the intake air vent supplies colder air. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Transmission
A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...
>>> Ford Tuning: Wheels & Tyres
Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance. Read article...
- [ remapped ECU ]
- [ Fuel and additives ]
- [ Superchargers ]
- [ Boost controllers ]
- [ Improving braking ]
- [ Weight reduction ]
- [ Basic engine mods ]
- [ Engine rebore ]
- [ Performance clutches ]
- [ Intake Valves ]
- [ Slip diffs ]
- [ Sports exhausts ]
- [ Performance tyres ]
- [ Engine balancing ]
- [ Strut braces ]
- [ Induction Kits ]
- [ Spoilers & Wings ]
- [ Porting and polishing ]
- [ Quick shift kits ]
- [ Better spark ]
- [ Particulate filters ]
- [ Intake vents ]
- [ Fuelling ]
- [ Roll cages ]
- [ Screamer pipes, BOV's ]
- [ Suspension ]
- [ Tuning for MPG ]
- [ Adding nitrous ]
- [ Gearboxes ]
- [ Suspension settings ]
- [ Camshafts ]
- [ Forced Induction ]
- [ intercoolers ]
- [ Adding a Turbo ]
- [ Alloy wheels ]
- [ Engine mods ]
- [ Diesel Tuning ]
- [ Engine Swaps ]
- [ Turbo uprating ]
- [ Flywheel lightening ]

