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About Van Der Linde Developments
Van Der Linde Developments combines decades of experience with a passion for performance.
Founded over 50+ years ago by racing legend Hennie van der Linde, the company has grown into a leader in high-performance developments and conversions. Under the leadership of Shaun van der Linde, a four-time Production Car Champion, Van Der Linde Developments specialises in enhancing vehicles’ performance through advanced technology and craftmanship by reprofiling camshafts, gas-flowing cylinder heads, and free-flow exhaust systems. We also fit Magnuson Superchargers and software upgrades.
Our highly skilled and knowledgeable team is dedicated to delivering superior service, backed by a legacy of successful performance developments. Whether you are looking for a powerful camshaft and cylinder head upgrade, Van Der Linde Developments offers solutions that are engineered to exceed your expectations at competitive prices. Experience precision and quality by choosing Van der Linde Developments!
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Camshafts
Service camshaft and supply billets
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Cylinder heads
Gasflow and recondition of cylinder heads
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Conversions and software
Specialised conversion (distinctive vehicle brands)
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Camshafts
Service camshaft and supply billets
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Cylinder heads
Gasflow and recondition of cylinder heads
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Conversions and software
Specialised conversion (distinctive vehicle brands)
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Van Der Linde Developments'Team
Our Dedicated Team.
// Founder //
Hennie van der Linde
// Owner (son of Hennie) //
Shaun van der Linde
// Master Machinist & Cylinder Head Expert //
Jaco van der Merwe
// Head Assembly & Engine Specialist //
Louis van der Merwe
// Camshaft Specialist //
Hannes Jacobs
// Technical Advisor & Customer Relations //
Michelle Petersen
// Driver & Logistics Support //
Ricky Titus
// Cylinder Head Pressure Inspector & Operations Support //
Spy Nkiwane
// Cylinder Head Assistant & Operations Support //
Surprise Molaudzi
// Cylinder Head Assistant & Operations Support //
Happy Mthunzi
// Cylinder Head Gas Flowing Specialist //
Paulos Marakalla
About Us
Performance is our passion.
"Driven by passion, engineered for performance." - Shaun van der Linde (Owner)
Van Der Linde Developments defines high performance with expert tuning, precision engineering, and custom conversions. With 50+ years of service excellence, we deliver unmatched performance, reliable service, and innovation. From consultation to final handover, expect expert craftsmanship, personalised solutions, and industry-leading results. Elevate your build—trust Van Der Linde Developments.
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Competitive Price
Van der Linde Developments delivers world-class performance upgrades at competitive prices, ensuring unmatched quality and value for every customer. We believe that high-performance quality should be accessible. With over 50 years of expertise in performance enhancement, we offer service excellence without compromising on performance.
Specialised service
Van Der Linde Developments understands that time is crucial for high-performance upgrades. However, specialised services require precision machining, and we’re committed to spending the necessary time for perfect results. Our expert team, streamlined processes, and advanced equipment ensure every project meets the highest standards, balancing efficiency with exceptional quality.
Van Der Linde Development's services
What We Do, and how we do it.
Camshafts
Service camshaft and supply billets
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• Re-profiling of petrol and diesel camshafts
• Performance modifications for naturally aspirated/forced induction camshafts
• Refacing of cam followers
• Polishing and straightening of camshafts
• Welding and repairing damaged camshaft journals and lobes
• Camshaft Doctor Analysis
• Lengthening of valves
Cylinder Heads
Gasflow and recondition of cylinder heads
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• Pressure testing
• Gas flow cylinder heads
• Recondition cylinder heads
• Race-angled valve seat machining
• Skimming of cylinder heads
• Refacing & swirl cutting of valves
• Valve guide replacement
• Alignline boring
• K-liners
• Valve inserts replacement
• Manufacture custom valves
• Chemical cleaning of cylinder heads
Conversions
Specialised conversion (distinctive vehicle brands)
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• Simple solution to improve vehicle performance
• Unichip installation plus dyno (specific)
• Stage 1 and 2 software upgrades (Diesel)
• Cylinder head gas flow modification
• Camshaft reprofiling and degree timing
