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Latest Article in:Engine Mods

>>> Latest article in: Tune a Car

A guide that looks at how to tune a car engine for power or economy. We look at how to tune a carburettor, fuel injected and turbo engine. Read On

>>> New article in: Engine Mods

remapped ECU

Remapped ECU or sports computer tuning are an excellent way of adding power to the car. The characteristics of the engine can be completely revised and more power released over the conservative factory tuning map. Read On

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>>> New article in: Engine Mods

Engine mods

Engine tuning tips and strategies for different size engines. The approach to tuning a 1.1 litre engine is different to that for a large v8 or turbocharged engine. Strategies for tuning projects. Read On

Other articles in this section

Tune a Car - Read article...

remapped ECU - Read article...

Better spark - Read article...

Intake Valves - Read article...

Engine balancing - Read article...

>>> New article in: Engine Mods

Better spark

The spark plug sports coil and HT leads have a big impact on a cars performance. Maximising the efficiency of the spark will increase power. We examine the effect of a performance ignition system Read On

Other articles in this section

Tune a Car - Read article...

remapped ECU - Read article...

Engine mods - Read article...

Intake Valves - Read article...

Engine balancing - Read article...

>>> New article in: Engine Mods

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 On

Other articles in this section

Tune a Car - Read article...

remapped ECU - Read article...

Engine mods - Read article...

Better spark - Read article...

Engine balancing - Read article...

>>> New article in: Engine Mods

Engine balancing

Engine balancing increases performance, allows higher engine speeds and reliability. There are 2 main areas for balancing and engine from the physical components to the rotational dynamics. Read On

Other articles in this section

Tune a Car - Read article...

remapped ECU - Read article...

Engine mods - Read article...

Better spark - Read article...

Intake Valves - Read article...




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