Hello, I am New to tuning and have recently aquired a golf 5 1.9 tdi, with the bxe pd 105 engine. I am looking to upgrade this engine, and want 210-225hp ish.
I have bought a garret gt2052v turbo off of an audi a8, 2,5 v6 i believe.
The question is, what do i have to do to fit this turbo? I...
Looking to install a (possibly twin) turbo on a non-turbo engine. I’ve watched videos on the basics and all, but wanted a couple more words of advice as to if I should be upgrading anything else before or with the turbos to prevent from blowing up the engine lol. Any help is appreciated.
Just reaching out & looking for tips & tricks on the Peugeot 208 modding scene. Recently switched from my Peugeot 208 1.2L Style (2014) to a glorious 208 1.6L GTI Prestige (2018).
Bought a K&N air filter to replace the stock, need to spend a few months paying it back but then hoping to touch it...
Hey all, I have some backyard experience but nothing trumps community knowledge so I'm here to learn.
My build is a little different than most I'd imagine, it's a 98 Nissan frontier with a 2.4l. I'm not looking to take it to the drag strip but I do want to get a little more out of it than I...
Thinking of buying a 2011 Audi A4 1.8t tomorrow with 132,000 km and was about to close the deal when I started hearing how problematic it usually is after 10 years of use..especially the 2011 model
Anyone know more?
Hello Torque Cars, my name is Garrett coming from Cheboygan, MI. So I've been trying to come up with a first build and I'm thinking a base Pontiac Grand Prix with a 3800 III series engine. But I seem to have ran into a few snags; I'm having the hardest time finding widebody kits (other than...
So this is going to sound extremely dumb but I took my car to a shop and had them straight pipe my exhaust, straight from the header. I drive a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 SE (a massive pain in the ass of a car to tune or mod).
Currently it has an Integrated Engineering Stage 1 TCU tune, an aFe...
So i have a problem, kinda, because i want to install a cold air intake for sh!ts and giggles on my mercedes vito to hear the turbo spool better, and i see that the air box has two sensors, one being the MAF sensor and a MAP sensor, now i know that if i put the cold air intake after the MAF then...
Hi Guys,
Thanks for letting me join this so far very friendly looking forum, looking forward to posting and reading existing posts.
I have an '03 Volvo V70 which I am looking to upgrade and tune a bit... Not gunna lie... I know jack about cars so will be looking for some support and advice...
Hey guys, I really need help
I own Leon cupra 5f 2016(280hp)
Running full stage 2 with intercoller, downpipe, inlets, everything except a big turbo.
I used to have 340hp & 52kgm with the same software & setup at the moment
And somehow now I'm only providing 320hp with 50kgm
I've connected Vcds...
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I have joined this site as i was wanting some help and advice on turbocharging my fiat punto mk2 1.2. I understand that it isnt something that is usually done which is why i want to do it, i'm looking at using a ej20 turbo and really just want help and advice on what to do or where...
:p First and foremost I am not very happy... My baby was totaled and I was out lots of money. I'm most familiar with American muscle(first car I ever drove was a 70 Charger with a blower, I told my dad I wanted a car like Dom's dads, 2fast too furious, so we built it!) and I also like European...
Hi I'm mew here I'm Jamie I have the chance to buy cheap a 2003 2L hdi dispatch here's the problem 1St I need a van is this the way to go I can get the above van cheap it turns over with the key but don't start it will however bump start I know very little about vans or citroens with this can...
Hey everyone,
I have owned a 97 Supra for about a year now, and I am looking to push more HP.
I am currently running full stock internals. I am a complete amateur when it comes to upgrading, but I know a fair amount about engines and mechanics, but just don't know were to start for the upgrade...