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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

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Weight reduction, increase performance and improve handling by reducing the weight of the car. A guide to carbon fibre body panels and other methods to cut down the weight in a car. Read article...

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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...

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• [ Flywheel lightening ]
• [ Gearboxes ]
• [ Performance tyres ]
• [ Sports coils ]
• [ remapped ECU ]
• [ Tune a Car ]
• [ Diesel Tuning ]
• [ Alloy wheels ]
• [ Turbos ]
• [ Engine Swaps ]
• [ Camshafts ]
• [ Remote Turbo ]
• [ Porting and polishing ]
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• [ Induction Kits ]
• [ Chip Tuning ]
• [ Safety Mods ]
• [ Exhaust wraps ]
• [ Adding nitrous ]
• [ Suspension settings ]
• [ intercoolers ]
• [ Intake Valves ]
• [ Cryogenic Treatments ]
• [ Water Injection ]
• [ Better spark ]
• [ Slip diffs ]
• [ Superchargers ]
• [ Engine balancing ]
• [ Improving braking ]
• [ Screamer pipes, BOV's ]
• [ Valve Springs ]
• [ Fuel and additives ]
• [ Electric Water pumps ]
• [ Performance clutches ]
• [ Strut braces ]
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