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2008 News Review
We take a look at trends and developments over 2008
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Intake vents
Adding some vents in the bonnet will reduce the intake temperature and help the intercooler so you will make more power
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Performance tyres
Selection of performance tyres, tread patterns, softness and profile can have a big effect on performance
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de badging
Debadging is a very simple modification that improves the look of the car
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Engine dress up kits
Engine dress up kits - make your engine more visually impressive
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Quarter mile calculator
Calculate your approximate best possible quarter miles time from BHP & weight
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Fuel Tax
Find out how much fuel tax you are paying
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Car Styling articles - create an original car.
Welcome to the Torquecars car styling section. For inspiration, advice or suggestions please browse our car styling articles. We cover a full range of styling options from minor interior styling modifications to major transformations of the body work. To discuss styling projects and ideas more fully you can join us in our fast growing forum where you are sure to meet like minded car enthusiasts.
Generally speaking the more you plan your cars styling the better the end result will be. We see too many similar looking cars on our road the aim has to be to create something unique and that reflects your personality.
The rule that you get what you pay for will also apply to your styling projects. So the more you spend the more complete the transformation will be - with the ultimate aim of creating a truly unique car. We cover the best modifications and highlight problem areas that result from cost cutting. Many of our articles also have a few different methods to achieve a look to fit most budgets. Good planning and preparation are key to everything. By covering the many shows we can bring you the latest styling trends.
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Looks available
Deciding on a look is vital before you start styling a car. These are the main groups and categories of style for cars. Others tend to be a blend or mixture of these main looks Read article...
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Engine dress up kits
Engine dress up kits - make your engine more visually impressive. A few mods in the engine bay can give the impression the engine is more powerful than it really is. Read article...
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Sport Silencers
We look at how to choose the best sounding sports silencer for an exhaust back box. Fitting a silencer to a car may require some cutting of the bumper and you need to avoid heat damage from the exhaust. Read article...
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Alloy wheels - Read article...
Body kits - Read article...
Lowering - Read article...
Wide body kits - Read article...
Window Tinting - Read article...
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Plastic painting
Spending a bit of time painting the plastic in your car can make it look much more unique. Use our plastic painting tips for the best results. Read article...
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car upholstery - Read article...
Steering Wheels - Read article...
Dashboard styling - Read article...
car mats - Read article...
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Respraying a car
How to respray your car getting a professional finish using a filtered spray booth. A professional respray can only be acheived by a professional sprayer in a filtered booth with good quality spray tools. Read article...
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Caliper painting - Read article...
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- [ Looks available ]
- [ Caliper painting ]
- [ Sprayed art ]
- [ Respraying a car ]
- [ car upholstery ]
- [ Alloy wheels ]
- [ Body kits ]
- [ Sport Silencers ]
- [ Flip Paint ]
- [ Vents ]
- [ Lowering ]
- [ Split bonnets ]
- [ Steering Wheels ]
- [ Wide body kits ]
- [ Window Tinting ]
- [ Door conversions ]
- [ Plastic painting ]
- [ Dashboard styling ]
- [ Headlight Conversions ]
- [ Single wiper ]
- [ Silk paint finishes ]
- [ Neon lights ]
- [ Painted wheels ]
- [ de badging ]
- [ Styling themes ]
- [ Engine dress up kits ]
- [ Car stickers ]
- [ car mats ]
- [ De-locking ]
- [ Carbon fibre ]
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