This very clean low mileage VX220 2.2 came to us for some pre trackday checks and upgrades prior to its owner getting involved in doing some UK track days. Apart from the obvious fluid changes; oil (5w-40 Fully Synthetic) and filter, brake fluid and gearbox oil (75w-90 Fully Synthetic), the spark plugs were also replaced […]
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Corsa VXR Nürburgring Stage 2 Upgrade
This lovely 2012 Corsa Nürburgring in Lime Green Pearlescent was brought to us for a Stage 2 upgrade, so initially into the workshop and up in the air so the original exhaust could be removed to be replaced with the full 76mm (3″) turbo back stainless steel exhaust system: and then onto the rolling road […]
K06 and Inlet Manifold Upgrade
The K06 Upgrade for Astra H VXR is an often overlooked conversion in favour of either a Garrett or Borg Warner EFR turbo, where the thinking is ‘the bigger the better’. In a real world scenario, this is often not always the case, especially for fast road and trackday use where you want to retain […]
Astra J VXR Stage 1 Remap
Courtenay Sport Stage 1 ECU Remap Exclusive Courtenay Sport Stage 1 Software Upgrade. Software customising whilst on our rolling road optimising fuelling, full boost and ignition maps, Full Power and Torque Graph Print Outs. Our Stage 1 upgrade gives much better low end response combined with a smother and flatter torque curve, whilst at the […]
Astra VXR Dyno Revelation
A customer asked for his Astra VXR to have a run up on our rolling road the other day, as he had recently bought it and was curious about the power and torque output of the car which was running a full 2.5″ Milltek exhaust system and an off the shelf ecu flash. The ecu […]
VX220 Turbo Health Check
A VX220 Turbo in need of correct mapping and set up. We were asked to carry out a health check due to the feeling of holding back when on track, so we data logged the ecu to see what a competitor’s map was doing, with quite unbelievable results.
We then set about carrying out a full bespoke ecu remap and set up with fantastic results.