Ignition Works
Est. 1989 · MOT & Race-Prep

Built for the redline. Refined for the road.

Specialist engine builders, ECU calibrators and restomod engineers. Thirty-five years inside the bellhousing — from modern turbo platforms to classic American iron.

§ 01 · Services

Four workshops. One obsession.

Whether you're chasing one-more tenth at Cadwell or turning a rust-sound shell into a daily driver, the same team handles it end to end.

01

Engine Builds

Forged bottom-ends, gas-flowed heads, balanced rotating assemblies — street or race spec.

  • Short-block assembly
  • Cylinder-head porting
  • Bespoke camshaft profiles
02

ECU Calibration

In-house dyno tuning across standalone, OEM and flash-tuned ECUs.

  • Dyno development
  • Road/track logging
  • Launch & anti-lag
03

Restomod

Classic bodywork, modern drivetrains, period-correct interiors. Concours finish optional.

  • Bodywork & paint
  • Wiring & electronics
  • Trim & upholstery
04

Race Prep

MSUK-compliant prep for saloon, historic and hillclimb series.

  • Roll cages & seats
  • Corner-weighting
  • Transport & trackside
§ 02 · Recent Builds

Ink on the dyno sheet.

A selection of recent completions with verified dyno numbers — all SAE-corrected, all independently witnessed.

CompletedSVO
Ford Escort Mk2

Group 4 Homage

Cosworth BDA 2.0 with DCOEs. Stripped shell, period-correct livery, MSUK cage.

285 bhpPeak power180 lb·ftPeak torque
CompletedGT
Porsche 964 Carrera

Restomod 3.8

964 chassis, bored to 3.8L. Motec M150 ECU, custom loom, bespoke interior.

365 bhpPeak power290 lb·ftPeak torque
CompletedV8
'69 Camaro SS

Pro-touring 427

Big-block 427 stroker, T56 six-speed, coilover suspension, modern brakes.

582 bhpPeak power560 lb·ftPeak torque
In BuildJDM
Nissan R32 Skyline

RB30 Stroker

Built RB30, single Precision turbo, Motec M150. Track-day focused.

Target 700 bhpEst. powerQ2 2026Completion
§ 03 · Contact

Book dyno or drop by.

Workshop visits welcome by appointment. Serious enquiries only — this isn't a fast-fit.

The Workshop

Unit 12, Victory Trade Park, Milton Keynes MK12 5QZ. Five minutes from the M1 junction 14.

Phone
+44 1908 000 000
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00 · Sat by appt.
Dyno
Bosch MAHA LPS 3000 — £350/hour