Renault Tuning and high performance modifications

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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 upgrades and car styling Tips and advice back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of cars including many, 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,upgrades and styling advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our modified car 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 contains some interesting projects.

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  • Laguna Laguna Hatchback 1.9 dCi GT 5d - 1870 cc - 120 bhp - 300 Nm
  • Laguna Laguna Hatchback 2.2 dCi GT 5d - 2188 cc - 150 bhp - 320 Nm
  • 21 21 Estate 2.0 RT Family 5d - 1995 cc - 105 bhp - -
  • Megane Megane Hatchback 1.6 VVT Authentique 5d - 1598 cc - 115 bhp - 152 Nm
  • 19 19 Hatchback 1.9 D Prima 5d - 1870 cc - 65 bhp - -
  • Megane Megane Saloon 1.9dTi Alize 4d - 1870 cc - 100 bhp - 200 Nm
  • Laguna Laguna Hatchback 2.2 dCi Dynamique Techno 5d - 2188 cc - 150 bhp - 320 Nm
  • Megane Megane Hatchback 2.0 T 16V Renaultsport F1 Team (225bhp) 3d - 1998 cc - 225 bhp - 300 Nm

Section:Renault

Clio Tuning

We look at the best Clio Tuning modifications. The Clio was a brave change of direction for Renault which really paid off. Read On

Latest Article in: Tuning

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

Renault Diesel remaps

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

Renault Engine balancing

Engine balancing increases performance, allows higher engine speeds and reliability. There are 2 main areas for balancing and engine from the physical components to the rotational dynamics. Read article...

>>> Forced Induction

Renault Screamer pipes, BOV's

Blow off valves, dump valves and screamer pipes and their effect on performance and the way they increase power. Read article...

>>> Improve Handling

Renault Improving braking

Making the car go faster means you should also be able to brake faster. Adding uprated brake mods like vented and grooved brake discs and DOT 5 fluid will improve your stopping power. Read article...

>>> Intake & Exhaust

Renault Sport Catalysts

The pros and cons of fitting a sports catalyst to your car. We also discuss running a decat and how this compares with a sports cat. Read article...

>>> Transmission

Renault Slip diffs

Upgrading the limited Slip diff LSD in a car can improve its handling in corners and the wet. Uprated LSD is often overlooked when it comes to tuning but can really reduce your track times. Read article...

>>> Wheels & Tyres

Renault Performance tyres

Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance. Read article...




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