Rolls Royce Tuning Tips and Modifications

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Rolls Royce car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Rolls Royce from classic cars to modern executive cars and for the discerning owner who just wants to create something unique. 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 Rolls Royce modification suggestions, car engine tuning and car modification tips and pointers back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of cars including many, Rolls Royce owners. We are currently one of the fastest growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest.

Our Rolls Royce tuning articles and styling tips and features are constantly being updated and refined so to keep up to date with what is hot in the tuning world and for the most recent Rolls Royce modification,engine tuning and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Rolls Royce forums and swap modification ideas with like minded Rolls Royce owners in the modification forums.

If you are have a Rolls Royce tuning project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum contains some interesting Rolls Royce projects already. Scroll down the page to see our latest tuning articles for your Rolls Royce.

The inlet and outlet ports on the engine block are usually larger than those of the manifolds that connect to them.

This allows for scope in the manufacturing process to allow for mismatched alignment.

Generally the engine ports are larger in the upstream flow direction avoiding turbulance but power gains can be made by matching these up.

Safety Mods "Play it safe." When one starts modifying a car, little thought is usually given to the safety of the […]

One popular modification done to cars is replacing the wheels. We will look at the types of wheel available, the pros and cons of each and look at the implications of fitting different size wheels.

We will be challenging the concept of wider wheels giving more grip and looking at the effect a larger rim size has on a cars performance.

We look at panel filters and compare these to induction kits and look at the pros and cons of each type of filter and the performance benefits you’ll get. Do panel filters improve performance and power.

Todays featured car tuning articles

We compare the RB25 vs RB26 vs VR38 vs SR20 vs FA20 vs 1JZ vs 2JZ to find the best engine for your tuning project. Our simple guide gives power limits and options for each engine. There are some favorite engines out there and people are passionate about which one is the best so we will give you a good side by side overview of the most popular engines to help you decide.

In a performance engine you should never underestimate the need for adequate cooling.

All water cooled cars work on the principle of water being pumped around the engine and then to a radiator where it releases the heat.

Most water pumps are mechanical and run off the crank.

You can increase the power of an engine by increasing its capacity. This is a fairly involved process and requires a good deal of research and preparation. Unless you want to have to retrace your steps and go a different route midway in to the job.

Some of TorqueCars.com members have had their engines rebored ,and this does seem a good way to increase power. However there are a few things we should take into account.