Noble Tuning Tips and Modifications
Maximise your Nobles driving pleasure
Thanks for visiting TorqueCars, we love Nobles and see so many interesting Noble projects.
If you are looking to build the ultimate Noble then you came to the right place.
Our tuning tips and articles for the Noble cover all the best mods and latest tuning methods to help you build a great modified Noble.
With the help of our forum members, industry professionals and seasoned car modders we present a best practice guide to modding your Noble.
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How to avoid engine knock and pinging
So what exactly is engine knock and how dangerous is it? What causes engine knock and how can it be avoided?
You may notice a knocking or rattling noise from your engine or a sudden loss of power under full throttle.
Immediately back off the throttle and only use low rpm engine speeds until you can get the engine investigated.
The chances are that you are suffering from a condition known as “engine knock”.
Twincharging an engineWe look at how to build a twincharger setup for your car and discuss the various twincharger configurations and their performance advantages with twin turbos, supercharger or one of each.
Twincharging provides a relatively low cost way to get the best from a supercharger and turbo providing large power gains through the whole RPM band.
How to add a turbo to a non turbo car.Adding a turbo or supercharger is a fairly complex modification so we’ll cover the basics of adding a turbo upgrade in this article. The idea of doubling your power with one “simple turbo upgrade” is certainly appealing, but what is involved in a turbo conversion project? What are the common problems when a car is turbocharged? How do you add a turbo safely to a car?
Stage 1 tuningWe look at tuning cars, and taking the car to stage 1, where most people start. We blow open many common myths around common stage 1 mods, and help you decide which are the best mods for your car and upgrade options.