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Published on 12-14-2019 06:50 PM
It is great to see APR offering their software expertise for popular turbo upgrades on the Audi 2.5 TFSI EA855 platform (8V RS3, 8S TT-RS). The two premier hybrid upgrades are from TTE (The Turbo Engineers) and SRM (Silly Rabbit Motorsport). ...Published on 12-12-2019 10:28 PM
Porsche produces all of their 911 Turbo engine blocks out of aluminum. The 997.2 generation switched to aluminum from the classic GT1 (Mezger) iron block and it is aluminum used ever since. That makes the block lighter but as boost and cylinder pressure increase with Porsche upping the power block integrity eventually becomes an issue. ...Published on 12-12-2019 09:44 PM
93 octane pump gas results are important as not only will the majority of MKV Supras see pump fuel the majority of tuned examples will not go beyond what the factory turbo offers. The MHD Stage 2 paired with a catless downpipe is the perfect daily driven recipe. ...Published on 12-12-2019 08:41 PM
You may remember this LMR1000 tuned C7 Corvette ZR1 from a video last month where it absolutely destroys a tuned Lamborghini Aventador SVJ. Well, that same ZR1 now picks on a stronger opponent in the form of a McLaren 720S. ...Published on 12-12-2019 08:32 PM
You are going to see M256 tuning pick up as more Mercedes models roll out with the motor. This is the new Mercedes modular engine architecture which is very similar to what BMW, Porsche, and basically all German OEM's are doing to cut cost by sharing engine parts among various displacements. ...Published on 12-12-2019 09:11 AM
Yes APR is on a Porsche software tuning release spree. Among the Porsche 991.2 Carrera, 991.2 Turbo S, and 718 GTS tunes you can now add APR 718 S 9A2B4 ecu tune software for both the 982 Boxster S and Cayman S models. ...Published on 12-12-2019 01:03 AM
This is the new flagship product from Haltech set to be officially unveiled at the PRI (Performance Racing Industry) show. BoostAddict noticed various tuners raving about how it will change the game so the hype is there. ...Published on 12-12-2019 12:45 AM
A 3800+ pound rear wheel drive BMW 3-Series. That is what you get with the 2020 G20 BMW 340i and this is not even the xDrive all wheel drive version. Car and Driver weighed their test car in at a recorded curb weight of 3827 pounds. ...Published on 12-11-2019 09:22 PM
Mechatronik is known for swapping modern Mercedes-AMG power into classic Mercedes chassis'. This particular swap features a Mercedes-AMG M156 6.2 liter V8 going into a classic W116 Mercedes sedan. ...Published on 12-11-2019 08:31 PM
Great news for McLaren tuning and for those guys who are ready to take their cars to the next level. As you know Syvecs is a popular option for top Lamborghini V10 and Porsche Turbo builds. Well, McLaren M838T owners will soon have a Syvecs solution as well. ...Published on 12-11-2019 02:17 AM
Very impressive GPS tested acceleration results for this C190 Mercedes-AMG GT on the factory M178 4.0 liter twin turbochargers. This is strong bolt on performance and HPT (Horse Power Technics) looks to have one one of the quickest factory turbo AMG GT's out there. ...Published on 12-11-2019 12:28 AM
PorscheBoost speculated with APR's announcement of cracking Siemens SDI 21.X OBD-II port flashing without needing a physical unlock first that we would see handheld ECU unlock solutions pop up. Right on cue Cobb Tuning announced this ability for the Accessport. ...Published on 12-11-2019 12:07 AM
To be fair the Lamborghini Huracan Performante is not a car for drag racing or straightline racing. It is designed competition to destroy racetracks. That is not to say it is not fast as it is and the example in the video is bolt on tuned with roughly ~650 naturally aspirated horses. ...Published on 12-10-2019 10:52 PM
AudiBoost posted a few articles on this single turbo kit it from Klasen Motors for the first gen Audi 4.0 TFSI V8 but unfortunately there is not too much in the form of data or results to go on. This new video below from Klasen offers the most data about this kit to date. ...Published on 12-10-2019 10:21 PM
Is the 600LT just a bit too soft and comfortable for you with its stereo and air conditioning? Do you desire a car offering more downforce and adjustability in its suspension? Well, the 620R may just be for you. ...
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