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01 Jun 2017 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

AEM Color Display CD-7 release and more!

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When it comes to new technology in the tuning world the team here at High Performance Academy love to keep an eye on all the latest and greatest releases. Below you will find a roundup of newly released tuning products and tools.

24 May 2017 / By Ben Silcock

[VIDEO: Tech Tour] A 1200HP V8 engine in a 550kg boat equals 0-100km/h in less than 2 seconds

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In this tech tour Andre runs through what makes a Competition Unlimited Super Boat tick. https://vimeo. com/194914100

15 May 2017 / By Ben Silcock

[VIDEO] 2017 World Time Attack Challenge Open Class Winner?

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Tuner Mitch Smith gives us the low down on the World's Best Technology Motorsports built 600KW R33 Skyline. Mitch also talks about the Haltech long term self learning features of the Elite 2500. https://vimeo.

19 Apr 2017 / By Andre Simon

EXCESSIVE Piston to Bore Clearance?

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Surprised by how much a forged piston moves while installed in the block? Here is why. https://vimeo. com/212989152

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21 Feb 2017 / By Andre Simon

How to find out what percentage of Ethanol is in your fuel

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We've posted an article which covered some of the advantages of E85 over normal pump fuel.

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11 Feb 2017 / By Andre Simon

How much more power can you make on e85?

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Ethanol based fuels are common place in the automotive world and since ethanol is a renewable resource and a cleaner burning alternative to gasoline, ethanol, or mores specifically ethanol blends, have become a popular choice in many countries.

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10 Feb 2017 / By Andre Simon

Tech Tour - Engineered To Slide Nissan S13 [VIDEO]

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We talk to Nigel Petrie from Engineered to Slide about his popular Nissan S13 that is being built specifically for grip racing. In typical ETS fashion Nigel has incorporated his impressive fabrication skills to create a truly one off build.

10 Feb 2017 / By Andre Simon

Learn more about Turbosmart product design and development

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Find out what separates Turbosmart products from the stream of low cost counterfeit parts flooding the automotive market. We focus on the design process and see how Turbosmart utilises cutting edge software to fast track new product design and testing to deliver better performing products in less time. https://vimeo.