Powerflex have announce a new ranged of PowerAlign products under the Powerflex umbrella. The range of products will grow over the coming months. They will be more hardware based and offer innovative solutions to improve chassis geometry. The first two products include a new range of camber bolt kits and a simple camber setting tool. […]
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Astra J VXR Remapping
We had another Astra J VXR in for mapping this week and it is good news that we are now seeing more and more of them. ECU remapping alone makes such a big improvement. Otherwise a standard car, the ecu was treated to some enhancement offering much more mid range power and torque with good […]
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 […]
Vectra VXR Benefits from Bespoke ECU Remap
We were asked by a customer to diagnose a misfire on his Vectra VXR, which had occurred at around the same time as a set of spark plugs had been replaced. Initially we checked which plugs were fitted in the front bank (as these are easy to check) and also to check the plug gap, which […]
Revised Astra VXR Intercooler
We have recently revised our Astra and Zafria VXR intercooler pipework, after requests from customers, to improve upon an already excellent design. From its existing design, the complete kit has been tested and proven to in excess of 420bhp (the intercooler core is good for 600bhp) with the intercooler utilising 60mm pipework from the turbo (the moment we can […]
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.
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