Supercharged Honda Civic Type R Issues Supercharger systems have been available for quite a while for the Honda Civic Type R FN2 and EP3 models, but there’s a couple of fundamental issues with the systems that we’ve seen so far.…
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Camshaft Testing
Camshaft Testing Here at Torque Developments International we merge Craftsmanship skills with Science. The latest addition to our technical capabilities is a new scientific quality camshaft analyser. We’re able to digitally analyse camshaft profiles for the following parameters: Camshaft lift…
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Link ECU’s
Link ECU UK Dealer We at Torque Developments International are pleased to have been appointed an official UK dealer for Link ECU’s. Having been at the fore-front of engine optimisation for decades, and with specific expertise in ECU calibration, you can…
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Dynamic Crankshaft Balancing
Dynamic Crankshaft Balancing Here’s a link to a Ford Mustang V8 crankshaft being balanced. High accuracy dynamic crankshaft balancing is a core competency of Torque Developments International. Having been involved in high-level Motorsport racing engines since the early ’80’s,…
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Academy of Motorsport Sciences Lecture to IMI
Academy of Motorsport Sciences Lecture to IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) Managing Director Mark Catchpole of Torque Developments International and the Academy of Motorsport Sciences was asked to give a lecture to members of the Institute of the…
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Rototest Hub Mounted Dyno Test Cell Upgrade
Rototest Hub Mounted Dyno Test Cell Upgrade Rototest Hub Mounted Dyno Test Cell Upgrade We’ve always had an excellent dyno facility here with a Rototest hub-mounted chassis dyno, and sound-proofed and ventilated test cell, but until recently we’ve struggled with…
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Formula 1 ECU Calibration
Formula 1 ECU Calibration Arrows F1 / Megatron as prepared by JD Classics and Geoff Page Racing – key clients of ours. It’s a real pleasure and honour to work with these legends of yesteryear! Due to the expense…
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Nissan RB26DETT Engine Management Issue
Nissan RB26DETT Engine Management Issue. The Nissan RB26DETT engine management has an issue! The engine has powered the legendary Skyline GT-R32, 33 and 34 models for decades. It’s a great engine and is capable of exceptional performance when built well.…
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Generic Remap vs Custom Remap
Generic Remap vs Custom Remap Within the aftermarket ECU “remapping”, “chipping”, “tuning” etc world there’s an enormous difference between a properly optimised ECU calibration and what most companies offer. The vast majority of firms offering this service are just selling…
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Accelerated Learning Programme
Accelerated Learning Programme From March 2017 the Academy of Motorsport Sciences launches its Accelerated Learning Programme for Engine Management Systems (ECU’s) and dyno tuning. Combining the Engine Management Systems & Dyno Tuning in Theory & Practice, and Advanced Engine Management…
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Zircotec Thermal Barrier Coatings
Zircotec Thermal Barrier Coatings. Torque Developments International is the regional distribution centre for Zircotec thermal barrier coatings for Kent, Essex and inside the M25 area. Zircotec has developed a range of high-performance thermal barrier coatings that are designed to prevent…
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Life Racing ECU Training
Life Racing ECU Training. For those looking for Life Racing ECU training, look no further! We are very proud to announce that we’ve been appointed the chosen partner for Life Racing ECU training programmes. Life Racing. A very impressive range…
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MUGEN Service Centre
MUGEN Service Centre Torque Developments International is pleased to announce the inclusion of a new Mugen Service Centre department into its Supercar Sanctuary that caters for the servicing, tuning and repair of all Mugen Honda cars, and the supply of…
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Mugen Products UK
Mugen Honda Products in the UK Mugen Honda Torque Developments International has been tuning Honda’s and supplying high-performance components since the early 1980’s, so there isn’t much we don’t know about them! Mugen Honda products are the ultimate component choice for…
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High Performance Vehicle Aerodynamics
High Performance Vehicle Aerodynamics. (Copyright Torque Developments International) Torque Developments International’s Technical Director wals us through this highly complex subject. Part 1: The how and why? This series will look at the importance of aerodynamics in motorsport and talk through…
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