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Tech explainers, build features and the latest from the workshop.
Single Mid Pipes vs. Equal Length Midpipes: A Comprehensive Comparison
The whole thing about exhausts. Upgrading your exhaust affects both sound and performance — here's how single mid pipes stack up against equal-length designs.
14 September 2023
Ferrari Theft Prevention — The Autowatch Compass and Ghost II
With the recent spate of high-value car theft, see how the Autowatch Ghost II can prevent the theft of your pride and joy.
28 April 2023
Unleashing the Sound: Our Single Mid Pipe Modification for the G80 M3 Exhaust
Our game-changing single mid-pipe fabrication for the G80 M3 — transforming the exhaust note and character of BMW's latest M car.
22 March 2023
Unlocking Your Car's Potential: The Power of Decat Downpipes
How a decat or sports-cat downpipe unlocks flow, sharpens response and complements a remap — and what to consider before fitting one.
10 March 2023
What Is a Dyno and How Can It Help Improve Your Car's Performance?
A dynamometer measures your car's true power output. Here's how a dyno session helps us tune safely and prove the gains.
24 February 2023
The C63 507 'Weistec' Edition
One of the OG PPL-mobiles — our first fabricated straight-pipe exhaust and Stage 2 mapping on the legendary W204 C63 507.
10 February 2023
Welcome to PPL Tuning
Welcome to the PPL Tuning blog — builds, tech explainers and workshop news from our family-run performance shop in Dagenham.
1 November 2022