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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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Forced Induction
Comparing the effect of Turbo's and Superchargers
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Engine rebore
Reboring the engine will increase your displacement and the power of the engine
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Body kits
Body kits although primarily cosmetic can dramatically alter the appearance of the car for the better
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Painted wheels
One of the latest trends is painted alloy wheels
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Ricer or Racer
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Power gain calculator
Calculating the power gains from various engine mods with our simple power gain calculator
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Skoda Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Skodas driving pleasure
Skoda car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Skoda 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 Skoda upgrades, car tuning 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 Skoda 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 Skoda tuning and styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Skoda upgrades,tuning and performance parts advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Skoda owners forum and swap upgrades ideas with like minded Skoda owners. If you have a Skoda project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum already contains some interesting projects.
- Selected Skoda Stats
- Fabia Fabia Hatchback 1.9 SDI Classic 5d (AC) - 1896 cc - 64 bhp - 125 Nm
- Octavia Octavia Estate 1.9 TDI Classic 5d - 1896 cc - 90 bhp - 210 Nm
- Fabia Fabia Hatchback 2.0 Elegance 5d (AC) - 1984 cc - 115 bhp - 170 Nm
- Fabia Fabia Estate 1.9 SDI Comfort 5d - 1896 cc - 64 bhp - 125 Nm
- Octavia Octavia Hatchback 1.6 Blueline 5d - 1595 cc - 102 bhp - 145 Nm
- Fabia Fabia Estate 1.9 SDI Comfort 5d (AC) - 1896 cc - 64 bhp - 125 Nm
- Fabia Fabia Estate 1.4 TDI PD Ambiente (70bhp) 5d - 1422 cc - 70 bhp - 155 Nm
- Octavia Octavia vRS 2.0 TDI PD Estate (170bhp) 5d - 1968 cc - 170 bhp - 350 Nm
- Octavia Octavia Estate 1.8T Elegance 5d Auto - 1781 cc - 150 bhp - 210 Nm
- Octavia Octavia Estate 1.8T Laurin + Klement 5d Auto - 1781 cc - 150 bhp - 210 Nm
Section:Skoda
Octavia Tuning
We look at Octavia tuning and report on the best modifications. Skoda Octavia are popular cars and with a few performance modifications you can increase your driving pleasure. Read On
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All Skoda Articles
Latest Article in: Tuning

Turbo uprating
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. Turbo tuning using an aftermarket turbo gives a big power gain. Read article...
>>> Diesels
Diesel engines have a mysterious item known as particulate filters. What does the particulate filter do and does it affect performance. Read article...
>>> Engine Mods
Guide to Nitrous (NOS no2 nitrous oxide) set up and installation. Wet & dry kit, for sale add more power to your car and setting up the correct timing for Nitrous. Application in Drag racing street racing and track days. Read article...
>>> Forced Induction
Things to look out for when adding a turbo to a non turbo car, some basic pointers. Like many modifications there is a lot more involved and if you are not careful adding a turbo can cause damage to your engine. Read article...
>>> Improve Handling
How to fit a strut brace and the performance benefits of strut braces. A strut brace is an easy modification that can dramatically improve your cars handling. Read article...
>>> Intake & Exhaust
Fuel is an essential but choosing the right fuel is important especially in high performance engines with high compression engines and in turbo applications. A wide selection of fuel additives are available to assist the burning process. Read article...
>>> Transmission
Power clutches and triple plate clutches. Clutch modifications. Avoiding judder and clutch selection guide for a fast street car or track day setup. Troubleshooting problems with a new clutch like slip and drag. Read article...
>>> Wheels & Tyres
Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...
- [ Adding a Turbo ]
- [ Fuel and additives ]
- [ Sport Catalysts ]
- [ Cryogenic Treatments ]
- [ Electric Water pumps ]
- [ Exhaust wraps ]
- [ Camshafts ]
- [ Adding nitrous ]
- [ Performance clutches ]
- [ Sports exhausts ]
- [ Turbo uprating ]
- [ Superchargers ]
- [ Better spark ]
- [ Intake Valves ]
- [ Engine Knock ]
- [ Flywheel lightening ]
- [ Strut braces ]
- [ remapped ECU ]
- [ Boost controllers ]
- [ Improving braking ]
- [ Weight reduction ]
- [ Basic engine mods ]
- [ Engine rebore ]
- [ Slip diffs ]
- [ Performance tyres ]
- [ Engine balancing ]
- [ Induction Kits ]
- [ Spoilers & Wings ]
- [ Porting and polishing ]
- [ Quick shift kits ]
- [ Particulate filters ]
- [ Intake vents ]
- [ Fuelling ]
- [ Roll cages ]
- [ Screamer pipes, BOV's ]
- [ Suspension ]
- [ Tuning for MPG ]
- [ Gearboxes ]
- [ Suspension settings ]
- [ Forced Induction ]
- [ intercoolers ]
- [ Alloy wheels ]
- [ Engine mods ]
- [ Diesel Tuning ]
- [ Engine Swaps ]

