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20 Sep 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Dual Layer Turbo Heat Shielding & More [UPDATE]

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Layered stainless exhaust wrap, cooling system update and more in this 'Today at HPA' update. Due to the flat floor being fitted, our engine bay temps issues have been amplified as anticipated and some extra heat insulation has been employed to help combat this.

16 Sep 2022 / By Peter Kelly

057: Where are Motorsport Powertrains Heading in the Future? [PODCAST]

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How does an endurance team get an engine to last 24 hours at full race pace? Just what the hell is motorsport mechatronics? And, the question you’re probably too polite to ask; what’s it like being female in an absolutely male-dominated industry like motorsport engineering?

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09 Sep 2022 / By Peter Kelly

056: Reflash or Standalone — Do We Still Need Both? [PODCAST]

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Just how easy is it to get 1000hp out of an Audi 4-litre? With reflashing’s capabilities growing every year, will standalone ECUs ever become obsolete? And what makes someone drop their profession as a doctor to tune cars full time?

All these questions and many more are answered in this week’s...

07 Sep 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

What's The BEST TIG Welder You Can Buy?

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TIG welder buyers guide. Whether you're shopping for your very first TIG welder, or you're looking to upgrade your current machine, there's been no better time to get into the TIG welding market than right now.

02 Sep 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

How To Tune A FORD ECU

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What to learn how to tune a Ford ECU?

The Practical Reflashing Course contains a full 6 step worked example filmed using HP Tuners on a 2014 Ford F150 6. 2 litre Boss V8 with a Roush supercharger.

02 Sep 2022 / By Peter Kelly

055: Sorting Turbo Manifold Fact From Fiction. [PODCAST]

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When it comes to turbo exhaust manifolds, it seems like there are a lot of contradictory opinions out there about runner diameters and lengths, split versus undivided, and everything in between… So who’s right and who’s wrong?

On this episode of the High Performance Academy Tuned In podcast, we’re joined by...

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30 Aug 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

ITB Fuel Injection 101 | 2.5L V6 Alfa Romeo 155 TI DTM [TECH NUGGET]

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When you spot a 420HP Alfa Romeo 155 TI DTM car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed the gentlemanly thing to do is shoot a quick video of it, and in this one you can learn about the individual throttle body setup.

30 Aug 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Star Point Grounding | Earth Ground/Earthing

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In our experience, 90% of wiring issues are earthing related, and often completely avoidable!

Incorrect earthing is one of the most common issues we face when it comes to diagnosing wiring issues with EFI systems.