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Improve safety and braking of your car

Safety Mods "Play it safe." When one starts modifying a car, little thought is usually given to the safety of the […]

What is brake fade and what causes brake fade?

This phenomenon known as brake fade can be quite unexpected and lethal and I would hazard a guess that 1 in 4 cars are likely to experience brake fade to some degree. Brake fade manifests itself by a spongy feel on the pedal and little or no braking force. Do not confuse brake fade with bad brakes or a mechanical fault as it applies to brake systems in relatively good condition.

Gaining power from the addition of an intercooler on a turbo engine

The advantages of adding an aftermarket intercooler. "Keeping your cool" One problem with a Turbo is the close proximity of […]

Limited slip diffs, which LSD is best for handling.

Slip diffs "Time for something DIFFrent" Every car has a slip diff but with a few tweaks you can totally […]

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Remapping Ecu

Remapping the ECU – remaps benefits and issues
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Brake Mods

Brake upgrade kits. 4 to 6 piston and larger vented disc conversions.
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Combustion

Best Performance spark plugs, sports coils and HT leads
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Ignition Coils

Sports ignition coils and performance coil packs
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Engine Balancing

Engine Balancing – balancing pistons, rods and crank.
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Chrome Paint

Custom car Chrome paint effect
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Alloy Wheels 2

Alloy wheels – choosing the best rims.
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Painting Calipers

Tips on brake caliper painting.
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Car Stickers

Car stickers – vinyl printed stickers.
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MPG Calculator

MPG calculator UK miles per Gallon - calculate MPG and save fuel
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