LPG conversions
We look at the benefits of getting your engine converted to run on LPG fuel
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Engine rebore
Reboring the engine will increase your displacement and the power of the engine
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Turbos
We take a look at the turbo, how it has developed over the years and the pros and cons of turbo engines
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Caliper painting
For the sporty look simply painting the brake calipers can be very effective
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Silk paint finishes
How to achieve a matt or silk paint finish on a car
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Quarter mile calculator
Calculate your approximate best possible quarter miles time from BHP & weight
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MPG Calculator
A really handy MPG calculator that remembers your last 4 MPG results
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LPG conversions

Engine rebore

Turbos

Caliper painting

Silk paint finishes

Quarter mile calculator

MPG Calculator

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