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Section:Rover

220 Gti tuning

Getting the best performance and handling from the Rover 220 Gti. Tuning tips from a dedicated Rover fan. Read On

220 Gti

220 Gti Problems

Diary of the problems, faults and weak spots in my Rover 220 Gti. Oil leaks, soft brakes, rattles and gearbox whines. Read On

T Series Engine

220 T series engine

Rover 2.0 T series engine, power, economy and tuning tips. The 2.0T turbo was one of the most powerful 90's engines from Rovers design team. Read On

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Latest Article in: Tuning

Engine balancing

Engine balancing increases performance, allows higher engine speeds and reliability. There are 2 main areas for balancing and engine from the physical components to the rotational dynamics. Read article...

>>> Diesels

Rover Diesel Tuning

Modern Turbo diesel engine can be very easily tuned to offer substantially more power and torque. In many cases the MPG will remain the same or better so it really is a win win tuning solution with a remap. Read article...

>>> Engine Mods

Rover Better spark

The spark plug sports coil and HT leads have a big impact on a cars performance. Maximising the efficiency of the spark will increase power. We examine the effect of a performance ignition system Read article...

>>> Forced Induction

Rover Forced Induction

Comparing the effect of Turbo's and Superchargers. Turbos give a powerful kick and supercharges are more progressive in power delivery. Read article...

>>> Improve Handling

Rover Strut braces

How to fit a strut brace and the performance benefits of strut braces. A strut brace is an easy modification that can dramatically improve your cars handling. Read article...

>>> Intake & Exhaust

Rover Fuelling

Uprating the fuel system to avoid starvation and lean running. More power means that more fuel is required so we need to uprate the fuel system. Read article...

>>> Transmission

Rover Quick shift kits

A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...

>>> Wheels & Tyres

Rover Performance tyres

Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance. Read article...

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