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  • {{Wikinewspar|Car tuning}}
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  • {{Portal|Green tuning}} '''Green tuned cars''' are cars that has been [[car tuning|tuned]] to use [[alternative propulsion]] or deeper alternative propulsion.
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  • * [[Green tuning]]
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  • '''Koenig''' is a car tuning company. It was founded in 1974 by [[Willy Koenig]]. The company had tuned
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  • {{List of Callaway Models}}'''Callaway''' is an engine tuning company that has been involved with vehicles for: .... He obtained one of the BMW 320i school cars with the intention of Engine tuning it for more power. Reeves went on to install a turbocharger to the [[BMW]].
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  • ..., along with main competitors [[Buchmann]], catered soley for the Eighties tuning craze, fuelled by the booming stock market. Many of SGS's business originat ...s, and also thick, chunky side skirts. SGS also began the 'gull-wing' door tuning practice, inspired by the Mercedes SL of the Fifties, along with the trend
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  • ...] and tuning designer. Rinspeed specialise in restoring classic cars, and tuning and modifying modern cars (like [[Porsche]]s and [[Subaru]]s). They also d ...sory-gobbles-up-porsche-tuning-arm-of-rinspeed/ Mansory gobbles up Porsche tuning arm of Rinspeed]
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  • ...in Dubai, it attracts many major [[car manufacturer|car manufactures]], [[tuning companies]] and other related companies, including major [[super car]] manu
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  • '''Startech''' is a German aftermarket tuning company. Owned by [[Brabus|BRABUS]], it specializes on the [[Chrysler]], [[
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  • ...ny founded in 1926 by [[Giorgio Ambrosini]] that worked with modifying and tuning cars from [[Fiat]]. In 1949 Siata launched their first own car, the [[Siata
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  • * [http://www.240edge.com/performance/tuning-gears.html Gearing and Race Car Tuning]
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  • ...ce and street car tuning arm. It began in 1968 as "Mazda Sports Corner", a tuning and racing operation run by Takayoshi Ohashi, who also ran Mazda's [[Tokyo] ...tition of Mazda vehicles. Mazda assumed control of Mazdaspeed in 1999 as a tuning and performance parts operation within the company. In 2003, Mazda debuted
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  • [[Category:Green tuning]]
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  • ...n and Bodo '''Bus'''chmann, is a high-performance aftermarket [[Car_tuning|tuning]] company which specializes in [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Smart|Smart]] and [[May ...bus is now officially considered its own auto manufacturer as opposed to a tuning company.
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  • '''Tickford''' is an automobile engineering, coachbuilding and [[car tuning|tuning]] company famous for the 140mph Tickford [[turbocharger|Turbo]] [[Ford Capr ...for major manufacturers, gained most publicity from adding engineering and tuning to its coachbuilder roots allowing it to develop special products like the
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  • ...e Bialbero, the engine was derived from a stock [[Fiat 600]] engine block. Tuning from Abarth saw horsepower rise from an initial 22 horsepower from the Fiat
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  • Initially the company made tuning kits.
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  • ...s-Benz SLK-Class|Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG]] and is intended to showcase the tuning house's future design, development, manufacturing and performance solutions
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  • ...0 GT-R''' is a race car built and produced by [[Nissan]] and it's in-house tuning division [[Nismo]]. The Vehicle is designed to compete in the SUPER GT seri
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  • ...r customers known as [[Mercedes-AMG|AMG]]. AMG, like BMW M, is an in-house tuning company that has a direct relationship within the parent company. Also, [[A
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  • ...56 and moved to nearby Birmingham where they concentrated on preparing and tuning other makes of cars. There were plans for a return to making Kieft cars but
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  • In Japan, there are also numerous small car manufacturers, coachbuilders, and tuning companies. Companies such as [[Mitsuoka]], [[Spoon Sports]], and [[HKS Co.,
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  • ...cedes-Benz are still one of the top brands of cars avaliable. Many vehicle tuning brands are now working with Mercedes, such as [[BRABUS]] and [[AMG]]. But s
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  • ...ided that he loved Turin and set up shop there as Intermeccanica producing tuning kits for [[Renault]]s, [[Peugeot]]s, and [[Simca]]s. The Apollo/Vetta Vent
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  • ...and the closing of the exhaust valve at the appropriate time. A [[engine tuning|tuned exhaust]] can help with this but generally only works at a narrow ran
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  • The Yamaha corporate logo is composed of three tuning forks placed on top of each other in a triangular pattern.
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  • '''Engine balance''' is the design, construction and tuning of an [[engine]] to run smoothly. Engine balance reduces vibration and othe ...ple [[carburetor]]s, balancing the carburetors is a vital part of [[engine tuning]]. Imbalance will not only mean that the carburetors are operating at less
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  • ...features exterior modification to enhance aerodynamic performance. Engine tuning is carried through revised turbochargers, coolers (oil and pressurized air
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  • ...ce/guide_to_setting_up_tuning_su_carburettors.html Guide to setting up and tuning SU carburettors] ...icles/simple-carbs/ Classic Motorsports magazine's guide to understanding, tuning and rebuilding SUs]
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  • ...mpers, windshield and/or fenders), lowering it, modifying, [[Engine tuning|tuning]], or replacing the [[engine]] to give more power, and changing the [[whee
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  • ...hile using a custom tuned program. This should not be confused with "chip tuning", where the owner has ECU ROM physically replaced with a different one—no ...outputs dynamically. The ROM type of system is amenable to [[engine tuning|tuning]] if one knows the system well. The disadvantage of such systems is that th
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  • * Jay Leno had a tuning company, [[Gale banks engineering]], add twin turbochargers to the engine,
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  • ...-Benz]] cars located in Farum, Denmark.<ref>[http://www.duemotori.com/news/tuning/19767_Mercedes_Kleemann_GTK_Concept.php Mercedes Kleemann GTK Concept from
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  • ...(29.5 kg), was added to cut down drag, and the engine was highly [[engine tuning|tuned]]. The car, for all its seeming delicacy, proved startlingly faster t
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  • The 993 was a completely new model for Porsche, and RUF had to adapt its tuning procedures for the new car. As like its predecessor RUF decided that the ne
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  • ...ing a displacement of about 49.9&nbsp;cm<sup>3</sup>. Some people [[engine tuning|tuned]] the engine by increasing the cylinder bore, increasing displacement * [[engine tuning]]
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  • ...ral Motors]]' Australian division [[Holden]], creating its performance and tuning division, [[Holden Special Vehicles]].
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  • In the 1950s and 1960s Mays produced and marketed tuning equipment for British Ford four- and six-cylinder engines,<ref>''BRM: A Mec
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  • ...-powered cars, the G20 has become extremely popular among "[[Sport compact#Tuning|tuner]]s" who like the engine for its flexibility, reliability, fuel econom ==Tuning==
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  • *tuning the length of the intake to provide the most airflow at certain RPMs.
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  • ...days the sports tuning subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, but then a small local tuning company founded by former Mercedes engineers, produced special versions of
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  • ...uchmann launched the company with his brother, Dieter, giving the b+b tag. Tuning programmes were also released for more run-of-the-mill cars, such as the Vo
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  • * [http://www.best-cartuning.com/Morgan/index.php Morgan Tuning Parts]
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  • * SIRIUS Game Finder application will facilitate automatic voice tuning for desired sporting events, using commands such as “Tune to Detroit Lion
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  • As a result of "resonance tuning", some naturally-aspirated intake systems operate at a volumetric efficienc * '''Pressurization''' - A [[engine tuning|tuned]] intake path can have a light pressurizing effect similar to a low-p
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  • ...(the Tundra has 380 hp and 401 lb-ft). Speculation suggests Lexus will be tuning it close to the [[Lexus IS|Lexus IS-F]]'s 400 hp.
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  • The company specializes in tuning [[List of Honda engines|Honda engines]], beginning with the 1200&nbsp;cc [[ In 1988, Mugen started tuning Honda engines for use in [[Formula 3]], winning the Japanese series with [[
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  • ...a sportier interior, more powerful engine, and more aggressive suspension tuning than the Coupe. It is equipped with a standard 4.2 litre (4244 cc), 90°, [
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  • | {{flagicon|GER}} [[Kadach Tuning]]
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  • ...s to a passenger [[automobile|vehicle]] that has been modified to [[engine tuning|improve its performance]] by altering or replacing the [[engine]] and [[tra
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  • ...rs for traction and launch control.The throttle is fly-by-wire for optimum tuning.
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  • ...d think Audi of America might bring it to the states. The 2.0T has greater tuning capabilites than the VW VR6, and even with mild modification surpasses the
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  • ...he [[Mazdaspeed]] name. Mazdaspeed is Mazda's in-house race and street car tuning arm and is highly involved in both amateur and professional motorsports.
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  • * [http://www.guy-croft.com/ Guy Croft Tuning]
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  • ...ectively. These are intended for automobiles with mild to moderate engine tuning or performance upgrades resulting in increased horse power and torque beyon
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  • ...cope for wins in homebuilt or amateur cars was diminishing and the cost of tuning a 1000 cc engine to get up to 120 hp was getting too high. The 1963 series
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  • ...lock specifications as found in the 2005 [[Indy Racing League]], with open-tuning still permitted.
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  • ...ition-of-tuning-o/ Proton Satria Neo R3 continues proud Lotus tradition of tuning obscure econocars]
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  • * [[Green tuning]]
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  • ...]]. The programme will be officially launched in at the Moscow Sport-Motor-Tuning Exhibition on November 3. 2006 will mark the 40th anniversary of Lada Avtov
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  • ...Automobile'''. Owned and managed by Alois Ruf, the company specialises in tuning Porsche automobiles to the highest standards, as well as restoring classic
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  • ...etor feeding more cylinders than the other which also produces running and tuning problems. In theory individual carburetors could be used for each cylinder
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  • ...d push power output to 175 horsepower, fairly high for the time. With fine tuning and the addition of a new water-cooling system, power output rose to 200 ho
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  • ...must be sealed by race or series organizers, so no private [[engine tuning|tuning]] can be carried out. [[Honda]] engines (prepared by [[Mugen Motorsports|Mu
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  • ...ble for bringing Shelby to the [[Ford Mustang]]. After almost a decade of tuning work, Shelby was part of the team responsible for the [[Dodge Viper]].
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  • ...eloped the bike further, lowering the engine in the frame, and making some tuning changes that gave 40&nbsp;bhp @ 7800&nbsp;rpm. It immediately won the first
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  • ...ext aim was to win at Le Mans. Renault had also taken over the [[Gordini]] tuning firm and merged the two to form [[Renault Sport]]. A number of increasingly *[http://www.alpinerenaulttuning.co.uk/ Alpine Renault Tuning ART |parts and graphics. (England)- ships worldwide]
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  • *[http://www.crxchaos.co.uk/ CRX SiR (EF8)] - JDM specific resource for CRX tuning and maintenance.
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  • ...in the Népliget<ref name="IHT">{{cite news|title=Formula One:a way of fine-tuning an image|work=[[International Herald Tribune]]|url=http://www.iht.com/artic
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  • ...expanded. These were trouble free and did not require periodic adjustment. Tuning issues related to the dual (or quadruple) carbs in non-turbocharged Corvair ...and cold temperature operation, it eliminated linkage problems, simplified tuning the carburetor, and provided access to the large variety of [[four-barrel c
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  • ...t the bottom of the center console. The radio has big knobs for volume and tuning, that are easy to use. The Lexus premium audio is a 132-watt, eight-speaker
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  • ...made by Peter Whitehead to the unit in his car showed that the design had tuning potential. Alta engines had already been used by the [[Hersham and Walton M
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  • *[http://www.best-cartuning.com/Cadillac/index.php Cadillac Luxury Tuning]
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  • ...anufacturers and only basic adjustments are needed during installation and tuning. The temperature of the engine is critical to the tuning of an autogas system. The engine thermostat effectively controls the temper
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  • ...tion based on the GTi-16v model was introduced in 1989, modified by German tuning company [[AMG]] (now owned by [[Mercedes-Benz]]),with mildly uprated engine
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  • * [http://www.best-cartuning.com/Maserati/index.php Maserati tuning parts]
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  • ...250&nbsp;[[HP|hp]] (186&nbsp;kW) ''L66'' [[V6|V6]] and sportier suspension tuning for performance. 18&nbsp;in alloy wheels, ground-effect front bumpers, chro
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  • * New suspension and steering tuning improve off-road performance and on-road ride and handling.
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  • ...old was designed with larger-diameter and shorter runners for higher-speed tuning. Exhaust is routed through a large-diameter (2.75-inch vs. 2.5-inch) exhau
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  • ...he French [[Doriot, Flandrin & Parant|DFP]] (which became sporters after [[tuning]] by H.M. and [[W. O. Bentley]], the [[Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost]]. In the U
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  • ...old was designed with larger-diameter and shorter runners for higher-speed tuning. Exhaust is routed through a large-diameter (2.75-inch vs. 2.5-inch) exhaus
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  • Tuning company [[Auto König]] of Germany produced a tuned variant of the SV featu
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  • ...own to simpler solutions such as improved exhausts and other normal engine tuning work.
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  • ...ausing detonation. Compression is directly related to power (see [[engine tuning]]), so engines that require higher octane usually deliver more motive power
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  • ===Renault Avantime tuning challenge===
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  • ...que powerplant remains the same. What changes, however, are the weight and tuning. Adjustable coil-over racing dampers from KW Suspensions now graces this sn ...inless-steel runners that contribute to better flow separation and exhaust tuning.
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  • ...r. The 155 [[hp]] K-series engine proves to have significant potential for tuning, a trait shared with the B-series engines previously employed in the Integr
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  • ...were produced between late 1961 and early 1963. With a "Hyper-Pak" dealer tuning kit, the Valiants were sigificantly faster and quicker than any of their co
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  • ...ched a top speed around 400&nbsp;km/h (248.5&nbsp;mph) without any special tuning during the race, and [[Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile|FISA
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  • Subtle re-tuning of the entire car's structure improves torsional stiffness by 50 percent. C
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  • ...ojector beam fog lights, Magnasteer, larger brakes, and revised suspension tuning with standard [[Stabilitrak]]. Interior changes include special super badg
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  • ...more speed dependent (relying principally on exhaust/inlet system resonant tuning to separate the two streams). Greater freedom of combustion chamber design
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  • ...746 SLK 55 AMG with direct-steer system and even more striking looks: Fine-tuning and yet more agility for the AMG eight-cylinder roadster]</ref>
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  • ...ts adaptive bi-xenon headlights, adaptive cruise control, adaptive chassis tuning, keyless entry and starting, dual-zone climate control air conditioning and
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  • ...pecialist parts suppliers, and by shops that specialise in conversions and tuning.
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  • ...casionally derided as being poor performers, with proper understanding and tuning it can compete at most levels with other designs.
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  • Tuning up an FSI power plant to generate higher power is difficult, since the only
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  • ....<ref>[http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2009/06/car-tuning.html TV Tonight: Car Tuning]</ref> The second series of the show debuted with 689,000 viewers,<ref>[htt
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  • ...extending.<ref name="coolsupercars"/>There are two modes for the chassis' tuning which can be changed with a button in the cabin; ''Sport'', the standard se
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  • * [[Engine tuning]]
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  • ...ude the [[Tremec]] [[TR-6060]] 6-speed [[manual transmission]], suspension tuning, a body kit, and 18&nbsp;inch wheels.
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  • ...thereby creates more power. The additional fuel is provided by the proper tuning of the [[fuel injector]]s or [[carburetor]].
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  • ;Components: [[Hybrid Synergy Drive]], [[Ecodriving]], [[Green tuning]]
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  • ...oise, bumps, and vibrations,etc. These goals are generally at odds, so the tuning of suspensions involves finding the right compromise. It is important for t
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  • ...ion ratio was also lowered slightly to 9.95:1 and the engine ran [[MAFless Tuning|MAFless]]. In HSV models, this engine was used with a higher than standard
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  • ...e engine allowed them to use very long intake ports to boost horsepower by tuning the intake system. Part of the reason for its reliability was that it was
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  • | Aux2 = Tuning challenge: Can a [[Renault Avantime]] be as fast as a [[Mitsubishi Lancer E
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  • *[[Car tuning]]
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  • ...sfiring kits. Also features the Mark III and Mark IV Supras with realistic tuning, steering-wheel views and bodykits.
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  • ...nditions and to maintain lubrication at extreme angles in off-road use. Re-tuning the engine means that the power level will remain the same (122 horsepower)
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  • ...in uneven firing into the exhaust manifolds which interferes with [[engine tuning]], and the crossplane's heavy crankshaft counterweights prevent the engine
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  • ...stand higher levels of stress, it makes an ideal candidate for performance tuning with little expense. However it should be said that any modification that
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  • ...ications. The coil springs are removable from the shocks for replacement & tuning, and the shock is fully rebuildable / adjustable for compression & rebound
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