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SsangYong Tuning Tips and Modifications
Tuning up and looking at modified SsangYongs
SsangYong car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of SsangYong 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 car styling suggestions, car upgrade advice and car modification reviews and tips back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of cars including a growing number of, Ssangyong owners. We are currently one of the most quick growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest.
Our Ssangyong comprehensive modification articles on tuning and styling are kept upto date so for the very latest Ssangyong styling,upgrade advice and modification advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Ssangyong forums and swap styling ideas with like minded Ssangyong owners in the styling forums.
We get to read about a lot of international Ssangyong owners projects in our forum and have an ever growing gallery so be sure to drop in and tell us what you’ve been upto with your car. Scroll down the page to see our latest tuning articles for your Ssangyong.
When putting more power through an engine you need to ensure that every part will perform at its optimum.
One of the motorsports favourite techniques to improve the durability of an engine is a process know as cryogenic treatments.
As you can guess from the use of the word Cryo – it involves the cooling and heating of the engine block to temper the metal changing its structure.
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Customizing cars, here you can find out how to customize a car in our simple to follow guide with tips and hints and in depth car customization articles.
Suspension settings, lowering and stiffening
On the track your priority is fast cornering and suspension plays a large part in this. Track conditions are quite forgiving and you can make some compromises like using hard suspension and lowering the car for optimum aerodynamics and a low centre of gravity.
This works well because tracks are fairly flat and you do not have a carrier bag full of eggs in the car from your return trip to the supermarket.
What is a turbo and how does it work
Tuning turbo engines. "A lot of hot air." What is a turbo and how does a turbo work? If you go back to your childhood you probably remember those windmills sold at the seaside. Now imagine a windmill with 2 propellers back to back. As the wind blows the first propeller a shaft turns the second […]
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Particulate filters and FAP Performance gains.
The particulate filter is a stand alone unit. It is located upstream of the cat in the exhaust system and its purpose is to remove soot particles from the gas stream. The cat the proceeds to do its usual job of converting CO to CO2 and is in no way dependent or relied upon by the particulate filter.
In diesels the cats are two way devices and run in unregulated mode (ie. no O2 sensor like a petrol car).
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