The engine was almost at the point where it could be fitted into the car. With the build at this stage did not mean anything if I didn’t have a proper ECU for this engine. My old engine was still a distributor engine with plug leads. The new engine had individual coils, one per cylinder. […]
At this stage, I did not know what I want to do. I was really keen on fitting a turbo on this setup as well. The only problem was the cost. This project quickly became a very expensive project. I just closed my eye and decided, I want to do this. Firstly I had to […]
If you are thinking of boosting an engine with a turbo or supercharger then you need to read this. It is not as easy as just making a bracket and mounting it. There is a lot of work getting it right. One thing to look out for is the compression ratio of the engine. Most […]
When you buy a car that is fitted with a turbo or even when you build a project car with a turbo you always know that there is so much more potential than what the car is currently giving. Well, this is the case if you are a petrol head. When you have a turbo […]
Usually when you decide you want to build a project car or even a race car you first have to sit down and think about what you want to achieve with the build. Then you work out what the budget is going to be. A build can become a very expensive project that never gets […]