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Duncan’s Alfa 155 tuning guide

Posted on 10. Oct, 2008 by Duncan.

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As you would probably expect there aren’t that many mods available for Alfa 155 tuning, compared to maybe an Escort or a Civic, but there are enough to make improvement where they are needed and add a personal touch. Here, in no particular order, are some of my favourites for the Twin Spark version: 1. [...]

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Is it possible to modify a Kia Picanto???

Posted on 30. Sep, 2008 by Russ.

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Alright here is the best mods available for My Black Kia Picanto!! Rota Slipstream My advice to anyone modifying their car from a metro to supra; they should start from the bottom! that’s how i started with my little ‘bat out of hell’ Kia Picanto. I decided to go along with this all black ‘bat [...]

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How to build a budget track car

Posted on 09. Jul, 2008 by Rob Watson.

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“The best way to earn experience and get yourself flying round a circuit is to start small. It doesn’t sound fun but believe me, it is.” Budget track cars are the future. Fact. It would be a dream to have a works WRC car for track fun, but that’s all it is, a dream. It’s [...]

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Are coilovers right for you?

Posted on 04. Jun, 2008 by Nick.

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For a lot of tuners, a coilover suspension has become the must have setup. I’ll dispel one myth about coilovers right now: FACT: COILOVERS ARE NOT THE PERFECT SUSPENSION FOR EVERYBODY The bad news: Initially designed for race cars, coilovers are much stiffer than standard, even when adjusted all the way down. If you spend [...]

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Air filters 101. What you need to know!

Posted on 02. Apr, 2008 by Nick.

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We often get asked “who makes the best induction kit for my car?”. The question you should be asking is “which intake is best type of intake for me?“. Each type of filter, be it panel filter or induction kit has very different characteristics and it is important you decide what you need. What are [...]

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Do you want the very best dump valve? Take a closer look at the Blitz Super Sound dump valve range!

Posted on 11. Jan, 2008 by james.

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Now not a lot needs to be said about the quality of Blitz products, but some people were not aware that they offer a comprehensive list of Blitz Super Sound dump valves. These are probably the very best dump valve available for Japanese cars! Available for nearly all turbocharged Japanese sports cars, Blitz dump valves [...]

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My new Bailey direct fit dump valve.

Posted on 25. Jun, 2007 by Mod Doctor.

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Bailey are known the world over for producing some of the most versatile and easiest to fit kits that money can buy. From Fiat Uno’s to Bi-turbo Maserati’s, Bailey can cater, so when looking for a dump valve to replace my OE setup on my Astra GSi Turbo, Bailey was the best choice for me. [...]

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Top Mods for a mazda MX3

Posted on 25. Nov, 2005 by Nick.

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Looking for something different, lets mod an MX3! Although its a not so popular vehicle, the magic can still happen! 1. Induction kit: There is a small selection to choose from but dont worry the best is still available. You can go for a Green Induction kit, either a single or a twin cone. These [...]

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Peugeot 206 trend report 2006

Posted on 10. Nov, 2005 by Nick.

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1. SET OF 17/18″ RIMS My favourites are: AEZ Xylo. You cant beat the good old multispokes and i think these are the best of the bunch. For all those modders out there, this is a must buy! A nice set of 17/18s fill the arches a treat. They are a nice prestige design! Another [...]

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Top Mods for a Saxo

Posted on 10. Nov, 2005 by Amy.

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Heres a list of my favourite modifications for a Saxo Pipercross Viper induction kit The reason i went for the viper is i had a viper kit on my old vtr and it was great made a nice roar etc. The viper has definitely given me a bit more power gain and also looks [...]