Citroen’s legacy of very slow naturally aspirated cars broke with the C4 THP150 in 2008. It is a mystery how that car manage to live through the awful 1.4i with 90hp, the dreafully slow 1.6i with 110hp and the more powerful, yet without any torque 2.0i 177hp edition by Loeb. Probably being more...
Read morePeugeot 207 1.6T RC/GT/GTi/THP/XS/Rallye – Downpipe removal
Peugeot 207 1.6T RC/GT/GTi/THP/XS – Downpipe removal How to remove the downpipe from Peugeot 207 1.6 Turbo Removing the downpipe without removing the whole front of the car is tricky. There is very little space to reach and undo the bolts that secure the heat shields. But it is possible if...
Read morePeugeot 207 1.6 THP150 – Stage3 207RC/GTI turbo 98RON
Careful preparation of the car ensures optimal results in tuning. Before arriving for a remap, the car had: Intake valves cleaned Coils and spark plugs replaced Brand new 207GTi/RC turbo New timing kit and engine’s timing reset Upgrade specifications 98RON fuel 207RC/GTI turbo Upgraded...
Read morePeugeot 207 GT 1.6T – Stage4 JCW hybrid + upgraded cams (98RON)
Many 207 owners upgrade their turbos with bigger wheels, to make them more efficient and powerful. The following upgrade stage combines Upgraded camshafts (boubiscams) with a JCW compressor wheel on the turbo. The owner wanted to have different boost levels available: Low boost for daily driving...
Read morePeugeot 207 GT 1.6T – Stage 4 Frankenturbo F21P 98RON (prototype testing)
Following their very successful line of turbos for the Mini Cooper S, Frankenturbo has designed a new hybrid turbo for the Peugeot/Citroen THP (Prince) Engines. It is called Frankenturbo F21P and it shares the same core as the F21M from the Mini world. Combined with a newly designed compressor...
Read morePeugeot 207 Rallye 1.6T – Stage4 Garrett GTX2860
Peugeot 207 Rallye This Peugeot 207 is equipped with Garrett’s latest and smallest GTX turbo that is capable of producing 400hp. But on a stock engine, boost needs to be adjusted in order to maintaina healthy power level under 300bhp. Due to the stock internals we tweaked it a little...
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