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James Webster's Nissan PS13 Silvia

Its hard to imagine this awesome looking Nissan PS13 Silvia started life as a CA18 na auto.

Its spec list now reads S15 ball bearing turbo, Tomei extreme exhaust manifold, Driftworks braided turbo lines, 3" stainless kakimoto exhaust, 3" Protuner front pipe with flexi, Gtr intercooler mounted under slam pannel, Koyo radiator, Z32 airflow meter, Splitfire coil packs, Denso 550cc top feed injectors, Protuner top feed rail kit, Sytec adjustable fuel pressure regulator, Gtr fuel pump, HKS evc 4 boost controller set to 0.95 and 1.2bar, Blitz airfilter, This was mapped here at Protuner using the nistune system and made 322bhp and 330ftlb's.

580bhp Nissan Skyline R32GTR

Craig Webb's awesome GTR makes 578bhp and 500 ft lb of torque on a garret gt35r. Mapped here at Protuner using an Apexi Power FC D-Jetro. Craig has more to come from this car with a bigger turbo on the way.

Japanese tuning company Ryo's S14a comes to Protuner for mapping to run uk fuel.

The car sports full vertex ridge aero, 18x10 front 19x11 rear wed sports wheels and full bride interior. Under the bonnet there's a set of very rare and expensive ikea formula throttle bodies (the throttle response is amazing) sard 550cc top feed injectors, A greddy t518z turbo and tomei extreme exhaust manifold. It made 355bhp and 350ftlb using a greddy emanage blue. Its only let down was a slightly restrictive quad exhast system, but with this replaced and some larger injectors it should see around 400bhp.

Car: Team Low Brain Drifters Nissan Silvia PS13

Engine Spec: 450bhp 2.1 ltr SR20DET Greddy T67 25G turbo Apexi Power Fc ECU mapped at Protuner

Car: Team SVA Imports Cosworth 350Z

Engine Spec: 550bhp HKS VQ35DE Garret GT35 HKS Fcon Vpro

mapped at Protuner

Car: Team Driftworks Federal tyres Nissan Silvia S15

Engine Spec: 730bhp Toyota 2jzgte Garret Gt4088 Syvecs S6 ECU

mapped here at Protuner

Pro9's 911RS

This porsche 911RS replica built by porsche specialist pro9 came in today for some dyno tuning and adjustment of the bosch mechanical injection system.

BMW E36 with 300bhp Nissan SR20DET

Its not very often you see other manufacturers power plants swapped into BMWs, so this makes Dean's E36 Nissan SR20 swap pretty rare.

This well put together car made a safe and conservative 300bhp and similar torque at 1bar boost pressure aided by the gizmo boost controller and just a few other basic modifications.

The car was mapped at Protuner using the increasingly popular Nistune system.

We are very proud to announce that as of today Protuner has become an HKS fcon power writer, enabling us to supply fit and map the awesome range of HKS fcon engine management systems.

Today Maz Yumeda of HKS Europe came to visit Protuner to deliver our hks power writer software and encryption dongle and to sign off the power writer contract.

This allows us to supply fit and map:

• HKS fcon s
• HKS fcon is
• HKS fcon V Pro versions 3 right up to the brand new 3.3.

For a full list of features of these great systems please check there website at www.hkseurope.com