Car & engine tuning guide.

“Best mods tested reviewed and rated.”

Choosing your modifications carefully will ensure you get a reliable car that is fun and rewarding to drive.

Read our insider modification secrets, to discover the latest car tuning trends and best mods for your car reviewed and rated.

Read TorqueCars unbiased in depth and well researched guides to achieve the ultimate modified car project and maximise your power gains with a realistic appraisal of the effectiveness of each modification.

Competition cars get rebuilt regularly and operate with premium fuels and on smooth tracks – sadly we have to tune our cars to work for a year without a service, cope with potholes and speed bumps and cope with a variety of weather conditions and loads along with varying fuel quality.

Compromises must be made but we will highlight your best options for each car.

Brake Pads

Which type of Brake Pad Should you choose, with the array of materials and options it can make a big difference to your cars braking.


EGR Delete

Discover the insights, pros, and cons of EGR valve delete in this comprehensive article. Understand the impact of the EGR valve on performance, common issues, and legal considerations.


Induction Kits vs Panel Filters

Explore the differences and benefits of an induction kit compared to panel air filters in real world aplications. Do intake mods help you make more power? Is it worth the cost?


Turbos Explained

Let’s look at some questions that we’ve had about turbos “what is a turbo” “why were turbos invented” and “how do they work “, “what are blow-off valves”, “what’s a wastegate actuator do” and “what are twin scroll turbos & what’s the difference between them and standard turbos”?




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