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2008 News Review
We take a look at trends and developments over 2008
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Water Injection
We look at the pros and cons of water injection systems and the effect this can have on a highly tuned engine
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Quick shift kits
A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times
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Sport Silencers
We look at how to choose the best sounding sports silencer for an exhaust back box
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Steering Wheels
Improve your cars interior with a new steering wheel
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Quarter mile calculator
Calculate your approximate best possible quarter miles time from BHP & weight
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MPG Calculator
A really handy MPG calculator that remembers your last 4 MPG results
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Renault Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Renaults driving pleasure
Renault car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Renault 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 Renault modification, car tweaks and car performance parts Tips and advice back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Renault owners. We are currently one of the fastest growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest. In 2007 we organised our first full car show in Kent. Our Renault tuning and styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Renault modification,tweaks and performance parts advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Renault owners forum and swap modification ideas with like minded Renault owners. If you have a Renault project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum already contains some interesting projects.
- Selected Renault Stats
- Laguna Laguna Hatchback 2.0 16V Dynamique 5d Auto (02) - 1998 cc - 135 bhp - 191 Nm
- Megane Megane CoupƩ 1.6 16V Sport Alize 2d Auto - 1598 cc - 110 bhp - 148 Nm
- Megane Megane Saloon 2.0 VVT Dynamique 4d Auto - 1998 cc - 134 bhp - 191 Nm
- Megane Megane CoupƩ 1.4 16V Sport 2d - 1390 cc - 95 bhp - 127 Nm
- Laguna Laguna Estate 2.2 RN D 5d - 2188 cc - 85 bhp - 142 Nm
- Laguna Laguna Hatchback 1.9 dCi Dynamique (130bhp) 5d (Navigation) - 1870 cc - 130 bhp - 300 Nm
- Megane Megane Hatchback 1.9 dTi Expression + (80bhp) 5d - 1870 cc - 80 bhp - 160 Nm
- Laguna Laguna Hatchback 2.0 8V Sport 5d Auto - 1998 cc - 115 bhp - 168 Nm
- Megane Megane Hatchback 1.6 VVT Dynamique 3d (Euro 4) - 1598 cc - 110 bhp - 152 Nm
- Megane Megane Tourer 1.4 Expression 5d - 1390 cc - 100 bhp - 127 Nm
Section:Renault
Megane Tuning
Getting the most power and fun from your Megane is achievable. Have a read through our Megane tuning tips and see which modifications work the best on your car. We also have an active Megane owners forum. Read On
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Valve Springs
We take a look at the phenomenal work done by the valve springs in an engine and the impact this has on performance. Valve springs need to be chosen carefully to ensure you get the best for your engine. Read article...
>>> Diesels
Remapping a turbo diesel engine is one of the best value modifications around. You will often see a power increase in the order of 30% and get more Torque, BHP and better MPG. Read article...
>>> Engine Mods
We look at the pros and cons of water injection systems and the effect this can have on a highly tuned engine. When you are running with high compression ratios as a result of forced induction or an engine rebuild water injection has many benefits. Read article...
>>> Forced Induction
Superchargers give a substantial increase of power, but there are advantages and disadvantages. Adding a supercharger to a naturally aspirated engine NASP is preferred to adding a turbo. But there can be some drawbacks with superchargers. Read article...
>>> Improve Handling
Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide. Lowering the car and avoiding rubbing tyres and other problems. Read article...
>>> Intake & Exhaust
Uprating the fuel system to avoid starvation and lean running. More power means that more fuel is required so we need to uprate the fuel system. Read article...
>>> Transmission
A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...
>>> Wheels & Tyres
Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...
- [ Basic engine mods ]
- [ Chip Tuning ]
- [ Sports exhausts ]
- [ Diesel remaps ]
- [ Safety Mods ]
- [ Diesel Tuning ]
- [ Exhaust wraps ]
- [ Sport Catalysts ]
- [ Adding nitrous ]
- [ Quick shift kits ]
- [ Induction Kits ]
- [ Suspension settings ]
- [ intercoolers ]
- [ Porting and polishing ]
- [ Intake Valves ]
- [ Cryogenic Treatments ]
- [ Water Injection ]
- [ Camshafts ]
- [ Better spark ]
- [ Slip diffs ]
- [ Superchargers ]
- [ Engine balancing ]
- [ Turbos ]
- [ Improving braking ]
- [ Screamer pipes, BOV's ]
- [ Adding a Turbo ]
- [ Performance tyres ]
- [ Engine Swaps ]
- [ Valve Springs ]
- [ Turbo uprating ]
- [ Fuel and additives ]
- [ Electric Water pumps ]
- [ Performance clutches ]
- [ Engine Knock ]
- [ Flywheel lightening ]
- [ Strut braces ]
- [ remapped ECU ]
- [ Boost controllers ]
- [ Weight reduction ]
- [ Engine rebore ]
- [ Spoilers & Wings ]
- [ Particulate filters ]
- [ Intake vents ]
- [ Fuelling ]
- [ Roll cages ]
- [ Suspension ]
- [ Tuning for MPG ]
- [ Gearboxes ]
- [ Forced Induction ]
- [ Alloy wheels ]
- [ Engine mods ]
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