Opel Kadett GSi – 2.1L C20XE Johan’s 2.1L C20XE has been built with our 4th upgrade taper throttle kit although Johan arranged for the headwork to be done himself. He also has a dry sump system. Information received January 2008:Opel Kadett GSI 16v -89 (Vauxhall Astra mk2 GTE 16v)drysumped 260bhp 248nm N/A with 33/29 […]
DJ Racecar – Mistral Hayabusa 1600cc When Nick had his DJ Racecar, he was running our MBE992 management system (now superceded by MBE9A4) & wiring harness on his 1600cc Mistral Suzuki hayabusa engine with our high flow fuel rail on standard throttle bodies. He won the British Sprint Championship 2008 1600cc Racing Car Class. […]
Jedi – 1.1 Jedi-Yamaha Mk1 Henryk has been running a standalone system trickshifter system on his Yamaha powered Jedi Mk1 controlling both up & down shift. Email received from Henryk after fitting the trickshifter system to his car: Hi Steve .Just a quick note to say that I pulled a hat-trick on FTDs by […]
Westfield – 1640cc Vauxhall Last update received from Chris in May 2008 I purchased the car about five years ago in a road/sprint specification with a 1700cc Ford cross flow engine. I decided to also take up sprint and hill climbing in the car and really enjoyed it and soon got the bug to want […]
DJ Firehawk -1585cc Hayabusa Nigel’s Powertec built Hayabusa 1585cc engine has modified standard throttle bodies with our high flow fuel rail & peco injectors INJ-480P. Nigel telephoned to let us know he is very pleased with the MBE992 management system, (now superceded by the MBE9A4), including wiring harness & MBE998 Gearbox control system, we’ve […]
Westfield – 2.0L XE Mark bought his Westfield to us to have a new 2.0L XE installed with a taper throttle body kit. He collected it just before Christmas 2007 & emailed to thank us. Hi Steve, Just wanted to send a quick note to say thank you so much on an amazing job. It […]
Vauxhall Lotus FVL – 2.0L XE Email received from Kevin, June 2007: Hi Steve, thanks for your help at Pembrey, here is a pic of the car that i promised Kim! Hopefully see you soon. 2006 Kevin ran our 250bhp Taper throttle body kit on the 2.0L XE Vauxhall engine in his Lotus FVL & […]
Mini – 2.0L XE Email received from Joe, May 2007: Hello! Just written a bit below to go with the pictures that I’ve attached: Searching for big power in a mini is hard unless you go down the engine transplant route. I started off with a 1600 vtec engine and soon was on […]
Saxon PCD – Suzuki 1100cc In memory of Rob, who sadly passed away in 2007. Rob’s ultra light hillclimb car’s development history was first reported in both Racecar Engineering magazine and CCC magazine in July 2001. CCC went back to see how the car had performed on the track and what developments had […]
Opel Manta – 2.0L XE Simon’s Manta was featured in Total Vauxhall, May 2006, which they allowed us to reproduce. Email from Simon in August, 2005:Car Make & Model: 1975 A series Opel Manta. The car was featured in Retro cars march 2004.Engine specification: Stock XE fitted with 208 kit lightened flywheel and 4‐2‐1 […]
