GTD40 – A Piece of History

GTD40 – A Piece of History

Motorsport, News
Recently, we were sent a pair of turbos that needed servicing as part of an engine rebuild of a bespoke, twin turbo 4.6 V8 Rover engine, an engine that the Turbo Dynamics MD, Peter Marsh, had a lot of history with. Back in 1995, the late Tony Marsh, father of our MD Peter, built a GT40 replica, the GTD40 Mk2 Coupe, a car that has been described as “a thoroughbred in every sense”. The engine for this stunning car is a 4550cc Rover V8 with a flat plane crankshaft which was forced fed by a pair of bespoke Turbo Dynamics turbochargers and developed by Simon and Nick Law of Rovercraft in Kent. It gave it an impressive power output of 625bhp and 595 Lb-Ft of torque with plans to further…
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Wheeler Dealers and their Fiat Coupe 20v Turbo

Wheeler Dealers and their Fiat Coupe 20v Turbo

News, Television
If you've not watched it yet, season 17, episode 3 of Wheeler Dealers sees Mike visit us to upgrade the turbo on their project, a Fiat Coupe 20v Turbo. Between our hybrid performance turbo conversion, Celtic Tunings mapping and the skills of Elvis, they made well over 300bhp, which turns a light car like this into a rocket ship! A huge thank you to Wheeler Dealers for trusting us to do this turbo justice and to Mike for being such a great guy in the workshop with us!
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Flatirons Tuning Discuss LM450-LR60 Twin Scroll Hybrid

Flatirons Tuning Discuss LM450-LR60 Twin Scroll Hybrid

Motorsport, News
Flatirons Tuning Discuss the LM450-LR60 Twin Scroll Hybrid Turbo. "It Gave Us Everything We Wanted!" Onwards and upwards for 2018 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. In Flatirons Tunings latest video they discuss the performance of the LM450-LR60 Twin Scroll Hybrid Turbocharger. "It gave us everything we ever wanted" they describe in their video. The LM450-L60 turbo is the 2.5-litre version which produces 450bhp and uses the larger internal volute which does not become overwhelmed by the larger engines exhaust gas flow. This turbo uses a Turbo Dynamics designed and cast 0.60 A/R compressor cover and offers instant throttle response and no lag making a superb street turbo. In 2017 they came across Turbo Dynamics and entered Pikes Peak Hill Climb using one of our turbochargers which, in their own words, gave the "power we've always wanted". They will continue to use this twin entry…
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Watch our Garrett GTX2871R Reach An Incredible 301bhp

Watch our Garrett GTX2871R Reach An Incredible 301bhp

News, Products
Watch our Garrett GTX2871R Reach An Incredible 301bhp Our GTX2871R we provided for Eurosports Performance Tuning 1.4TSI Complete with CTS Turbo Air Intake System, CTS Turbo Intercooler, Turbo Dynamics’ GTX2871R, SkyRex custom exhaust manifold, Forge Motorsport Pistons and conrods, Snow Performance water meth injection system & Eurosports Performance Tuning’s Stage 4 Software calibration. Contact us today to learn more about our GTX2871R, give us a call on 01202 487497
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The New Honda 1L Engine To Use a BorgWarner Wastegate Turbocharger

The New Honda 1L Engine To Use a BorgWarner Wastegate Turbocharger

News, Products
Honda's new three-cylinder 1-litre direct-injected engine is the same petrol engine that was initially available in the Civic sold in Asia and Europe. Honda Car Company are currently working on a new 1-litre turbo petrol engine. They will be using BorgWarner’s own compact, wastegated, turbocharger for the engine. Honda's new three-cylinder 1-litre gasoline direct-injected engine is the same petrol engine that was initially available in the Civic sold in Asia and here in Europe. BorgWarner claims that the addition of the new turbocharger will improve the engine efficiency and boosts performance as well, taking the overall power output to 127 bhp. In addition, it improves fuel economy while providing excellent torque characteristics over the entire engine speed range. Here at Turbo Dynamics we are stockists of all BorgWarner turbochargers and are the official UK distributor for their EFR…
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