Category Archives: Work Blog

A blog of work going on at PVE, we try top keep it as updated as we can. :-)

Nissan Skyline R34 Haltech Converted

We converted this 90's legend to run on Haltech Elite 2500. Once converted to modern management, we tuned it on our in house rolling road. Our no nonsense, 'no bullshit' rolling road give us accurate data, and figures. Many rolling roads these days seem to be giving various figures that help the 'tuner' look good.…
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Aston Martin V8 Rolling Road Tuning

Since we started tuning Aston Martins, many years ago. We found it important to gain access to all the tables that we could within the ECU. Most don't have full access to VVT tables for instance. We spent alot of time developing tunes within these ECU's. This allows us to tune them on our rolling…
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Ford Ranger 3.2 Remap & Software Update

This ranger was brought to us for a tuning session to improve fuel economy. We discovered the Ad-Blue module had out of date software on it. The adblue modules have some important software updates to prevent various issues that can occurr. We performed a software update on the whole vehicle. We then tuned the vehicle…
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Peugeot 205 Gti Live Mapping Session

This Peugeot 205 was booked in for a tuning session on Emerald K6. It had been wired and a base map installed elsewhere already.The car is fitted with an upgraded 405 2.0 Turbo engine. The engine has been 'forged' so we were able to run far more boost than the standard vehicle ran. The vehicle…
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VW Transporter in for a Custom Tune

We must have tuned hundreds of these 2.0CR engines by now! Having been remapping, and tuning them since 2004, its hard not to have learned a thing or two I guess! We used our Autotuner tool to read and write this vehicle. This customer opted for an 'off the dyno' tuning session. This is a…
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1.4 TSI Twincharged Seat Remap on Rolling Road

This very well presented Seat TSI arrived for our rolling road tuning service. We have all manner of tools to be able to safely tune these. In this instance we used PCMFlash. We datalogged the car on the rolling road, before settling on our final tune. Our no nonsense, 'no bullshit' rolling road give us…
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Citroen AX GT 16v Converted on MaxxECU Sport

This is my brothers little Citroen AX. It started out as a 1.1i Citroen AX, It was purchased with this conversion in mind. He purchased a little Citreon Saxo as a Donor Vehicle. This is a little series of videos we've made about the conversion. We've fitted a MaxxECU Street to the car (of course!).…
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MX-5 NB VVT MaxxECU Sport Conversion

This MX-5 has been very well presented. It arrived needing just a loom built, and tuning.Grants of Wellington had prepared the vehicle to an already very high standard, and we were fortunate to have been asked to take part in a small part of the project. We fitted a MaxxECU Sport ECU, and built a…
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