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Ssang Yong Tuning Tips and Modifications

Maximise your Ssang Yongs driving pleasure

Ssang Yong Car Tuning Tips And Advice. We Have A Wide Range Of Tuning Articles Covering All Models Of Ssang Yong 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 Ssangyong tweaks, car mods and car modification 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, Ssangyong 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 Ssangyong tuning and styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Ssangyong tweaks,mods and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our modified car forum and swap tweaks ideas with like minded Ssangyong owners in the tweaks forums. If you have a Ssangyong project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum contains some interesting projects.

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  • Sports Sports Pick-up 290 Twin Cab 4d - 2874 cc - 118 bhp - 250 Nm
  • Sports Sports Pick-up 290 Twin Cab 4d Auto - 2874 cc - 118 bhp - 250 Nm

Latest Article in: Tuning

Cryogenic Treatments

We take a look at the performance benefits of cryogenic engine treatments. Extreme cooling and heating of the block reduces friction and raises strength. Read article...

>>> Diesels

Ssangyong Particulate filters

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

Ssangyong Intake Valves

Larger intake valves allow more air into the engine. 16v conversions on 8v heads produce similar results. Getting a big valve conversion kit will improve the power of your engine. Read article...


>>> Forced Induction

Ssangyong Adding a Turbo

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

Ssangyong Strut braces

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

Ssangyong Sports exhausts

Choosing the best high performance exhaust system can improve the whole driving experience. It can increase the power available across the rev range, free up top end power and make an agressive or edgy roar as the loud pedal goes down. Read article...


>>> Transmission

Ssangyong Gearboxes

Gearbox ratio selection can dramatically improve acceleration if matched carefully to your engines power bands. Read article...


>>> Wheels & Tyres

Ssangyong Performance tyres

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





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