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Holden Commodore VF SS V 6.0L V8 Performance Upgrade – TSP 225/236 Camshaft & Revhigh Headers
There's nothing quite like unlocking the true potential of a naturally aspirated LS-powered Holden, and that's exactly what we did for Tim's Holden Commodore VF SS V 6.0L V8. Tim brought his VF SS V to Revhigh looking for more performance, improved drivability, and the unmistakable sound that only a cammed LS engine can deliver. Before installing any performance parts, we carried out a thorough inspection and diagnostic check of the engine to ensure everything was in good con
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2 days ago2 min read


Did You Know? Carbon Build-Up Could Be Robbing Your Engine of Power
Modern direct injection engines are designed to deliver better fuel efficiency and improved performance, but they also come with a common issue that many vehicle owners don't realise—carbon build-up. Over time, carbon deposits accumulate on the intake valves and inside the intake ports, restricting airflow into the engine. This can reduce performance, increase fuel consumption, and cause a range of drivability problems. At Revhigh Tuning Solutions, we regularly see vehicles s
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7 days ago2 min read


2007 Land Rover Supercharged 4.2L V8 Dyno Tune – +55.2 HP Unlocked
The 2007 Land Rover Supercharged 4.2L V8 is an impressive SUV from the factory, offering smooth power delivery and excellent towing capability. However, like many factory-calibrated vehicles, there's still untapped performance waiting to be unlocked. At Revhigh Tuning Solutions, this Land Rover came in for a custom dyno ECU tune, and the results were outstanding. Vehicle Details Vehicle: 2007 Land Rover Engine: 4.2L Supercharged V8 Service Performed: Custom ECU Dyno Tune Dyno
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7 days ago2 min read


Stage 2 Mercedes-Benz C63 S W205 | Safe Power, Incredible Sound
Not every performance build is about chasing the highest dyno number. Sometimes, it's about creating a car that's more enjoyable to drive while maintaining reliability and delivering an incredible exhaust note. That's exactly what Chris had in mind for his 2020 Mercedes-Benz C63 S W205. After installing one of our RevHigh heat-shielded downpipe kits—with the help of a few mates over some drinks—he brought the car into RevHigh Performance Tuning for a custom Stage 2 dyno tune.
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Jul 62 min read


Ford Fiesta ST 1.6L EcoBoost Transformed with Downpipe, Carbon Clean & Custom Dyno Tune
The Ford Fiesta ST has earned a reputation as one of the most enjoyable hot hatches on the road. Its lightweight chassis, responsive handling, and turbocharged 1.6L EcoBoost engine make it an excellent platform for performance upgrades. This particular Fiesta ST came into RevHigh Performance Tuning for a complete performance package aimed at restoring lost power, improving engine efficiency, and unlocking the full potential of the EcoBoost engine. Work Completed To achieve th
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Jul 62 min read


VZ Alloytec Information!
The GM Alloytec V6 was a major leap forward from the Ecotec, introducing an all-new aluminium engine platform packed with modern technology including dual overhead camshafts, continuously variable valve timing and electronic throttle control. Below is a closer look at what makes the Alloytec one of GM's most advanced naturally aspirated V6 engines. The GM Alloytec V6 – Cylinder Block, Valvetrain & Fuel System The Alloytec V6 is part of GM's global High Feature V6 (HFV6) engin
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Jul 23 min read


2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 W204 6.3L V8 – Full Performance Transformation
When this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG W204 6.3L V8 rolled into the workshop, the goal was clear — create a package that completely transforms the driving experience while keeping the raw AMG character alive. This wasn’t just a simple dyno tune. This build received a full combination of performance upgrades designed to improve power delivery, response, sound, and overall drivability. Upgrades Performed ✔ C63s headers ✔ High-flow bimodal catback exhaust system ✔ BlackBoost intak
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May 291 min read


2017 Holden Colorado 2.8L Dyno Tune Results: Real Gains in Power, Torque & Driveability
When it comes to diesel performance upgrades, the 2.8L Holden Colorado is one of the most responsive platforms for tuning. This 2017 RG model came into the workshop needing a proper calibration across engine and transmission, and left with a noticeable transformation in power delivery, torque response, and overall drivability. This wasn’t just a “numbers tune” — it was a full setup including ECU tuning, TCU (transmission) tuning, and exhaust valve correction to ensure the eng
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Apr 292 min read


2012 Holden Cruze 1.4L Build — Fixing It Right, Not Just Making Power
Not every build starts with chasing power. Sometimes, it starts with fixing what’s wrong. This Holden Cruze came into the shop running extremely rich—sitting around lambda 0.7 , which is well outside where it should be. While that might sound “safe” to some, in reality it kills power, hurts efficiency, and can lead to long-term issues if left unchecked. So instead of jumping straight into adding more boost or throwing parts at it, we went back to basics. Getting the Foundati
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Apr 142 min read


Save Fuel Without Slowing Down: Smarter Tuning for Today’s World
Fuel prices aren’t what they used to be—and they’re not getting any friendlier. Whether you’re commuting daily, running a work vehicle, or managing a fleet, every litre counts. The reality is simple: cutting costs at the pump has become just as important as performance on the road. But here’s the thing—saving fuel doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice how your car drives. 💸 Real Savings, Real Results Save up to 20% on your fuel bill without sacrificing driveability. That’s not
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Mar 312 min read


1998 Nissan Patrol LPG – Performance Restoration & Dyno Results
This 1998 Nissan Patrol LPG came into the workshop with a clear drivability concern — the engine was unable to rev beyond 3000RPM, significantly limiting performance and overall usability. Initial assessment indicated the need for a thorough inspection of the vehicle’s condition and LPG system setup. Diagnosis & Work Carried Out To address the issue, we performed a comprehensive health check to identify any underlying faults affecting engine performance. Following this, atten
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Mar 231 min read


Big Gains on the Dyno – Chris’ Trip from Geelong Pays Off
When it comes to getting the most out of your car, a proper dyno tune can completely transform how it performs on the road. Chris made the trip all the way down from Geelong to visit us at Revhigh for our Dyno Tune + Transmission Tune Package , along with a set of upgraded downpipes . From the moment the car rolled onto the dyno, we could see there was good potential in the setup. After completing a full inspection and running the baseline test, we got to work refining both
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Mar 112 min read


Holden VE V8 Ute Gets Full Revhigh Exhaust & Intake Upgrade
When it comes to unlocking the true potential of a Holden V8, airflow is everything. Kevin brought his VE V8 Ute into Revhigh looking to wake the car up and improve overall performance, throttle response and drivability. The solution? A complete breathing upgrade paired with our custom tuning package. The Upgrade Package To maximise performance, we installed a combination of proven bolt-ons designed to improve airflow from intake to exhaust. The setup included: REV Headers He
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Mar 52 min read


2017 Mazda CX-7 Diesel – From Questionable Tune to Proper Performance
This 2017 Mazda CX-7 Diesel came to us for our tuning special . The vehicle had previously been tuned elsewhere, but after a full inspection and initial assessment, we quickly identified several issues within the existing calibration. As we always say — not all tunes are created equal. The Problem While the vehicle had already been modified and tuned, the previous setup showed: Inconsistent torque delivery Suboptimal fuel and boost calibration Areas where the engine wasn’t op
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Mar 22 min read


LFX VF Commodore – From Stock to 192rwkW with VCM Intake & Custom Tune
We recently had a VF Commodore LFX V6 travel all the way from Country Victoria for one of our most popular packages — the VCM Cold Air Intake paired with a custom dyno tune. Baseline Results Before any modifications, the vehicle produced: 155kW at the wheels 331.6Nm of torque A healthy starting point for an LFX, but as always, there’s more potential to unlock. Intake Only (No Tune) After installing the VCM Cold Air Intake without tuning, the vehicle produced: 134.5kW at the w
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Feb 231 min read


2020 Mercedes-Benz E63S V8 – Dyno Tune Only Transformation
When it comes to modern performance sedans, the Mercedes-AMG E63S sits at the top of the food chain. A twin-turbocharged 4.0L V8, all-wheel drive traction, and factory performance that already pushes supercar territory. But as we’ve seen time and time again — there’s always more left on the table. This particular 2020 E63S came into the workshop completely stock. No bolt-ons. No hardware changes. No CPC module upgrade. Just a proper dyno calibration. And the results speak f
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Feb 162 min read


When a Mercedes E53 Starts Breathing Fire: Inside This Revhigh Tune
The Mercedes-AMG E53 is already a weapon from factory. A 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six paired with AMG engineering gives it smooth power, instant torque, and that refined aggression Euro performance cars are known for. But “quick” and “factory quick” are two very different things — and that’s where this build comes in. This 2018 E53 came through Revhigh for one goal: unlock what the car should have felt like from day one. The Hardware: Letting the Engine Breathe First st
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Feb 52 min read


MK6 Golf GTI Stage Upgrade – Intake, Downpipe & Custom Dyno Tune (Bosch MED9.1)
The Volkswagen MK6 GTI has always been a favourite in the tuning world — lightweight, turbocharged, and packed with potential from factory. But as we all know, “factory safe” leaves a lot of performance on the table. This one rolled into Revhigh as a stock car and left as a properly sorted street weapon after a well-balanced hardware and tuning package. The Hardware Setup To unlock real gains, airflow is key. We upgraded this GTI with: High-flow performance intake Performance
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Feb 32 min read


Unlocking V8 Potential: Custom Dyno Tune for the Lexus RCF
The Lexus RCF V8 returned to the dyno at Revhigh for a full custom tune, and the results speak for themselves. By fine-tuning the calibration using WINOLS in bench mode, we unlocked additional power and torque while also improving fuel efficiency. Every adjustment was aimed at creating a smoother power delivery, sharper throttle response, and those signature burbles on overrun that make a V8 truly come alive. The outcome is a Lexus RCF that feels stronger, more refined, and f
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Jan 151 min read


Kayden’s VE LFX V6 Manual — Upgraded the Right Way 🚀
Think an OTR intake equals instant power? Think again. Kayden’s VE LFX 3.6L V6 manual rolled in already sporting a full exhaust, but without a proper tune, all that airflow is just wasted potential. We finished this build with: ORSSOM OTR intake Fresh purge solenoid Custom Revhigh dyno tune OTR intake? Untuned = ~125 rwkW. Tuned the Revhigh way = ~200 rwkW. Smooth, responsive, and all gain — that’s the Revhigh difference. 🔥 Contact REVHIGH today for Stage 2 tuning! Visit us
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Dec 15, 20251 min read
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