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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 settings
Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide
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Forced Induction
Comparing the effect of Turbo's and Superchargers
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Neon lights
Quick guide on fitting neon lights underneath your car for best effect
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Caliper painting
For the sporty look simply painting the brake calipers can be very effective
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Lexus Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Lexuss driving pleasure
Lexus car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Lexus from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches and executive cars. 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 Lexus styling, car performance and car modification Tips and advice back in 2004 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Lexus owners. This year we are organising our first car show in Kent. Our Lexus tuning and Lexus styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Lexus styling,performance and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. Once again we recommend you join our Lexus owners forum and swap styling ideas with like minded Lexus owners.
- Selected Lexus Stats
- IS IS Saloon 2.0 SE 4d Auto (Navigator/Aero Pack 2) - 1988 cc - 153 bhp - 195 Nm
- IS IS Saloon 2.0 Limited Edition 4d Auto - 1988 cc - 153 bhp - 195 Nm
- IS IS Saloon 2.0 4d - 1988 cc - 153 bhp - 195 Nm
- IS IS Saloon 3.0 4d Auto (Parking) - 2997 cc - 211 bhp - 288 Nm
- IS IS Saloon 2.0 SE 4d (Navigator) - 1988 cc - 153 bhp - 195 Nm
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...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Diesels
Modern Turbo diesel engine can be very easily tuned to offer substantially more power and torque. In many cases the MPG will remain the same or better so it really is a win win tuning solution with a remap. Read article...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Engine Mods
Porting and polishing an engine will increase the power gains available. Air flow will be improved through the head and power gains are achieved. Read article...
>>> Lexus 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...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Improve Handling
Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide. Bound, rebound camber toe and damper settings for a fast road setup. Lowering the car and avoiding rubbing tyres. Read article...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Intake & Exhaust
Choosing the best high performance exhaust system can improve the whole driving experience. It can increase the power available across the rev range, free up top end power and make an agressive or edgy roar as the loud pedal goes down. Read article...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Transmission
A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...
>>> Lexus Tuning: Wheels & Tyres
Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. 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 ]

