Well, today I finally took my car + tuning box from tandem tuning over to see Charlie (vixpy1) at Surrey Rolling Road, to see whether it really does make a difference to the power of the car.
Let me start by saying that I was convinced in any case that there is a serious power improvement to...
Quite a few club members have asked whether a Rolling Road day at my company would be possible. I have been talking to Maff about it and this post is to guage interest a little further.
Here are the important bits..
Over 11 cars needed and the price will be £35 inc vat per car. This is a...
As well as our very our guru's (Mark300SL) write up on the subject , G-Force where I last had my car dyno'd have updated their website, with some very detailed and informative pages which are not too hard going to understand.
Check out these links...
In my previous car, W201 - 190E, and my father's W124, the cars would never roll backwards on a hill no matter how steep the incline. Both cars are fitted with the 4 speed hydraulic/mechanical automatic gearboxes (with the E/S switch).
It always bugged me that my current motor does roll...
After reading the recent R/R posts - who would be up for a R/R GTG in Oct/Nov time?
I would suggest PTS in Luton as the Venue because they are relatively central, just off the M1. I know the guys there and understand and trust their entire system. Also they are "up" for doing club R/R days...
Blimey what a load of snow. I sailed out of London at 1000hrs today, but got stuck on A2 at Dartford :mad: .
The traffic was stop / start and I was in the outside lane, as I was perusing the scenery I noticed how wet and shiney the road looked.
Then it dawned on me, it was pure sheet ice I...
As some of you will know I'm active on 3 different forums - and I'm considered a technical 'expert' on both the Rover and CRX forums
On Sunday we had a CRX-UK GTG/rolling Road day at PTS in Luton.
20 little 1.6's were on form making loads of power but not huge torque :D
Later on Sun...