Sentences with phrase «of an aftermarket tune»

Flyin» Miata's latest MX - 5 masterpiece, the RF Turbo — or Rufus, as the prototype I recently spent several hundred miles in is known around the Flyin» Miata shop — is a rare thing in the world of aftermarket tuned cars: It's not different, it's just better.
With the gen - three Focus RS being the first iteration to be sold in North America the number of aftermarket tuning options are coming thick and fast for the four - wheel drive hot hatch.
It's relatively simple, however, to turn up the boost and the final output on this engine by way of an aftermarket tune, making it an even more formidable performer.
Its 2.0 - liter Ecotec has plenty of aftermarket tunes available, so power can easily be increased.
But thanks to the magic of the aftermarket tuning scene, there is a way to get the 2 Series to get to that 800 - horsepower level.
Studie AG is one of Japan's biggest dealers and distributors of aftermarket tuning supplies, with a specialty in dressing up BMW's finest.
«SEMA continues to command the attention of the aftermarket tuning world and is a perfect place to show off our latest SPT parts,» said Charlie Fishman, national accessory manager for Subaru.

Not exact matches

With the popularity of the Focus RS and the enthusiasm for aftermarket tuning that has always surrounded fast Fords expect many more tuning houses to join both Hennessey and Mountune in offering performance upgrades for Ford's hottest every hatchback.
Toyota Racing Developments is the official tuning arm of Toyota, and has been responsible for the company's Motorsport activities and aftermarket tuning parts for many years.
Stay tuned as this series progresses and we uncover the potential of the FR - S / BRZ both inside and out as we work with key members of the aftermarket industry.
Many aftermarket companies produced tuned versions of the Fox Mustang.
Trade - offs included an aftermarket exhaust that was too far on the tuned - Civic side of the sound spectrum for my taste, a dead stereo head unit, and tires nearing their wear bars.
The offerings may be a little limited compared to what we're accustomed to with aftermarket tuning firms, but despite the lack of quantity, H&R Springs knows that quality is a much more important barometer in a successful tuned - up program.
The German automaker is one of the most respected tuners in the aftermarket scene, a level it has attained after years of churning out impressive tuning kits for a wide range of makes and models.
While that might seem a bit paltry, the aftermarket has introduced a number of tunes and parts designed to squeeze much more grunt out of the most affordable of the Genesis Coupe's engine options.
It was an impressive achievement that didn't go unnoticed by aftermarket tuner Speed - Buster, which is now offering a tuning program for the less - powerful Golf VII GTI Clubsport with the promise of bringing its output up to 326 horsepower and 306 pound - feet of torque, head and shoulders clear of the output of the «S» version.
The first time was nature's fault — a giant rock cracked the windshield, and a lack of aftermarket windshield replacements meant ordering a new piece of glass from Chrysler to the tune of $ 800.
No surprise here being front wheel drive, of course, but there is room for improvement, either in future releases or via aftermarket suspension tuning.
Considered by many one of the best performance vehicle BMW has made lately, the 2 Series Coupe is the perfect testing bed for aftermarket tuning.
The tuning experts at GReddy have announced that they will be bringing a Genesis Coupe 2.0 T, with all sorts of aftermarket goodies and an expected power output of 350 - hp and 320 ft - lbs of torque.
With the introduction of new MINI in 2001, the Cooper name was reborn under the guidance of John's son Mike, who began developing aftermarket tuning kits for the new MINI at the original John Cooper premises in East Preston, West Sussex.
The heart of the R - Spec is the responsive, aftermarket - tunable 1.6 - liter, direct - injected, turbocharged engine, along with unique design cues, enhanced chassis tuning, a B&M Racing Sport Shifter, and the lowest price point in the Veloster Turbo lineup.
Factory tuned for more power, snappier shifting, and greater handling, the Civic Si has long been a favorite of aftermarket tuners seeking to extract even more performance from the car's naturally aspirated 4 - cylinder engines.
As a pure factory tuned performance vehicle, Sentra NISMO offers buyers something aftermarket tuners can't — a balanced approach that goes deep under the skin of the vehicle with modifications to the structural integrity.
The Tokyo Auto Salon is the Japanese equivalent of North America's SEMA, a show that celebrates all the aftermarket customization, tuning and accessorized vehicles out there today.Of course, Honda, being a significant favorite for aftermarket modification both here in Miami as well as Japan, gets a lot of -LSB-...]
The new model has fared well for itself, but if owners of the Giulia want to really get a leg up over their 3 Series and C - Class counterparts, they'll have to go the aftermarket route and get a tuner like Speed Buster to give the Giulia's 2.2 - liter four - cylinder diesel variant a tuning upgrade that nets an output of 224 horsepower and 326 pound - feet of torque.
Even before the vehicle's official launch, the Volkswagen Scirocco received a lot of support from the aftermarket in the form of power adders and tuning kits.
Lorinser announced their plans of introducing their first aftermarket treatment program for the 2012 Mercedes ML at this year's edition of Tuning World Bodensee.
Despite early concerns about the difficulty of modifying the Nissan GT - R, many aftermarket tuning parts are now available.
For their latest series of aftermarket upgrades, the Germans from Senner Tuning have targeted the youngest member from Audi's model range, the A1.
In some cases, we've made our decisions based on the manufacturer's published acceleration specs — specifically, 0 - 60 mph times — but in others, we've taken a look at what the aftermarket has to offer in terms of tuning and performance parts for each model.
I can not recall any Jaguar, especially the Jaguar F - Type, being ever customized by an aftermarket specialist, but the guys over the famous Startech tuning division have managed to give the model a cool look, while inside, the cabin has also received a special touch, just to get the car ready for the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, one of the most important auto events in the world.
Regardless of what others may think, Miami - based tuning company MC Customs teamed - up with Japanese tuner Wald International and delivered an aftermarket package for the Mercedes - Benz S550.
The concept is the beginning of a U.S. expansion of the STI brand in aftermarket parts, STI - tuned cars and motorsports.
The German tuning house's latest aftermarket package is suitable for both the sedan and wagon variants of the facelifted A4.
The current generation GT - R has also been the favourite of aftermarket tuners the world over with certain cars running over 100bhp tunes on a daily basis.
All three M5s are in the first stages of the craze we call aftermarket tuning, and by the looks of it, their owners are bitten by the modding bug just right.
It has become a favorite among aftermarket companies because of the enormous tuning potential it has displayed.
With the demise of the GM Performance Division, performance tunes like this have been relegated to the aftermarket sector.
This is one of only a handful of early, supercharged Mini Cooper Ss that were upgraded with what was then an aftermarket tuning kit by a fledgling outfit called John Cooper Works.
It's safe to say that BMW's interior upgrade options are better than most of what customers are likely to get in the aftermarket tuning scene.
Nevertheless, an American aftermarket tuning company by the name of Underground Racing (or UGR) has three twin - turbo tuning programs for the 640 hp (477 kW) Lamborghini Huracan Performante.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z