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Project S2000: Part 36 – The Finale

  • Posted on March 21, 2023
  • byKhiem Dinh
-ed note: I have always given Kheim crap about his overly complicated turbo system and lack of peak power for all the work he did but, I had never driven…
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WATCH: Classic B13 Sentra SE-R Breakdown – Project Car Stories

  • Posted on March 20, 2023March 21, 2023
  • byJeff Naeyaert
  The Nissan B13 Sentra SE-R is a staple of 90’s sports compact performance, and MotoIQ, history. Mike and Martin sit down to talk about our highly asked about SE-R,…
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Adding an Easy to Install Heavy Duty Power Steering Cooler to the E39 BMW M5

  • Posted on March 9, 2023March 14, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
When changing the radiator on Project E39 M5 to a CSF Racing performance part, we noticed that our power steering system was suffering from age-deteriorated lines and was leaking fluid. …
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Project E39 M5, Improving Cooling With CSF

  • Posted on February 23, 2023February 28, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
Even though our E39 M5 has been well maintained and is in excellent shape, it is still a 20-year-old car and some components were starting to show their age.  In…
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The Impossible Evo Part 5: The Brakes

  • Posted on February 22, 2023
  • byDaniel O'Donnell
Turns out, braking is just as important as acceleration when out on the track. Who knew?! In today’s update to the Impossible Evo X, we tackle the brake system. Truth…
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Hypertech REACT Eliminates the Annoying Toyota Tundra Overly Sensitive Throttle

  • Posted on February 12, 2023February 15, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
One of the things that really annoyed us about Project Tundra was the exaggerated throttle swell programmed into the drive-by-wire throttle.  Toyota seemingly did this to make Tundra owners think…
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Fix Your BMW Power Mirrors For Cheap!

  • Posted on February 9, 2023February 13, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
Have your BMW power folding mirrors stopped working? We’re going to show you how to repair them with some readily available parts. If you have an older BMW with vertical…
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Rebuilding and Revalving S2000 Coilovers

  • Posted on January 31, 2023
  • byBrian Jang
What can you do with track abused S2000 coilovers?  Well, you don’t have to throw them away!  We’re going to be giving some used S2000 coilovers an extra life and…
Project Suzuki Cappuccino Autocross Lineup
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Project Cappuccino: DIY Lithium Battery Installation

  • Posted on January 29, 2023
  • byDave Zipf
One of the easiest, simplest upgrades an owner of any sportscar can make is to upgrade the battery from a fat, heavy lead acid battery, to a light and compact…
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Project Tacoma TRD Pro Style Grille

  • Posted on January 25, 2023January 26, 2023
  • byAaron LaBeau
TRD Pro Style Grille One of the most common modifications for Tacoma’s is the TRD Pro Style Grille.  I hope I’m avoiding some copyright law by using quotes for ‘pro…
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Project S2000: Part 35 –Dyno Tuning, Finding Problems, Retuning, and Math

  • Posted on January 22, 2023March 20, 2023
  • byKhiem Dinh
If you have been following the progress of Project AP2 S2000, to prove my motor and turbo combination, I drove the car around for a while avoiding boost to test…
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Improving Shift Feel with Cobb Tunings Weighted Shift Knob

  • Posted on January 17, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
Our Project GD STI has been running a Cobb Tuning short shifter and we really like it.  We have it adjusted so the throws are not Syncro crunching short and…
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Project E39 M5, Installing the Dinan Cold Air Intake

  • Posted on January 15, 2023January 16, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
The BMW E39 M5 is one of the funnest most rewarding cars to drive.  It is also a car without much aftermarket parts support.  Previously we had gotten more power…
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WATCH: Project Jeep Update! Stretched | Tons | 40’s | Atlas Transfer Case | Suspension | Armor & More

  • Posted on January 6, 2023
  • byJeff Naeyaert
  We know this is kinda the opposite of what you normally see around here, but we have “off pavement” interests here too! It’s been a long time since the…
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Project GD STI, Improving the Powerband with Precision Turbo and Injector Dynamics

  • Posted on January 2, 2023February 9, 2023
  • byMike Kojima
Previously we had dyno tested and tuned Project STI at Church Automotive testing. Although our car made a pretty impressive 501 whp and 487 lb/ft of torque our power peaked…
Cappuccino In Line to Autocross
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Project Cappuccino: Testing the Kei Sport USA PNP ECU

  • Posted on December 30, 2022December 30, 2022
  • byDave Zipf
The 25 year laws in the US have had a funny effect on JDM cars: the value of Skyline GT-Rs has shot through the roof and so many owners want…
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The Impossible Evo Part 4: Ergonomics

  • Posted on December 28, 2022December 28, 2022
  • byDaniel O'Donnell
Do you ever just feel old? At 38, I’m afraid it’s officially happening to me. Fortunately, only under very specific circumstances. Unfortunately, one of these situations is while driving. With…
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Modernizing the 300ZX and the VG30DETT, Fixing Spark Scatter with EPR Engineered Performance

  • Posted on December 26, 2022December 26, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
One of the VG30DE and DETT’s weak points is the belt drive of its valvetrain.  Belts were the main way to drive camshafts in the 80’s when the engine was…
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WATCH: Big Power Subaru Parts! Turbo | Exhaust | Fueling

  • Posted on December 23, 2022
  • byJeff Naeyaert
  If you saw our video on how to build an EJ so it won’t blow up (see the link below if not) you’ll definitely want to watch what turbo,…
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Fixing the GD WRX Fuel System with Radium Engineering and DeatschWerks

  • Posted on December 18, 2022December 20, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
On our Project GD STI we upgraded the fuel system using a Radium Engineering fuel hanger and a single large Walbro TIA450 fuel pump.  However, we found that Subaru wiring…
Cappuccino In Line to Autocross
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Project Cappuccino: A Wee Bit O’ Power

  • Posted on December 15, 2022
  • byDave Zipf
Project Cappuccino is wonderful: The combination of light, well-balanced chassis, responsive turbocharged engine, and inoffensive body with convertible roof make for the ultimate toy.  It’s an incredibly fun car and…
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Modernizing the Nissan 300ZXTT (Z32) Fuel System with Polar Engineering, BDE Engineering and DeatschWerks

  • Posted on December 13, 2022December 19, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
There have been a lot of developments for the Z32 and VG30 family engines over the last several years and as we accumulate parts to bring our 300ZXTT project back…
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Strengthening and Improving the Geometry of the S13 Subframe With GKTech and ZSM Custom

  • Posted on December 11, 2022December 11, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
Since were are building the ultimate suspension system for our S13 with GKTech, we also got some of their parts to beef up the often ignored rear subframe. With stronger…
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Project GD STI, Updating the Telematics with Sony

  • Posted on December 6, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
When Project STI was sitting idle for a few months while we were assembling and installing the new motor our Pioneer double DIN audio system died.  When doing research to…
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Project FR-S is for Sale!

  • Posted on December 4, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
So many things good things have to come to an end and for us, we would like to move on to new projects and pass our Project FR-S to a…
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Project S2000: Part 34 – Fuel System Install and Dyno Tuning for 500hp

  • Posted on November 30, 2022
  • byKhiem Dinh
The last major part of the puzzle before getting the car tuned was installing the fuel system components. Smaller bits included wiring in the Hondata boost solenoid and 4-bar MAP…
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Project 28′ Enclosed Trailer: Part 1 – Getting Strapped!

  • Posted on November 28, 2022
  • byErik Jacobs
Project 28′ Enclosed Trailer: Part 1 – Getting Strapped! by Erik Jacobs If you remember our Winch2Go article or our ultimate open trailer series, you know we are serious about…
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Onsite Wheels Fixes Project GD STI’s Wheels

  • Posted on November 21, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
So seconds after lecturing my daughter about curbing wheels  I did this…  It looks like another job for Onsite Wheels. Onsite Wheels had previously fixed the wheels on our Project…
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Titan7 Tacoma AK1 Wheels & Toyo Open Country A/T III Tires

  • Posted on November 16, 2022January 16, 2023
  • byAaron LaBeau
In our research for wheels and tires on our Tacoma Project we tackled two objectives.  First, will it fit on the stock suspension, and second focus on the weight of…
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ASF Machines Subaru Engine Assembly Tools

  • Posted on November 14, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
If you work on Subaru engines, ASF Machine is producing some cool tools to make your day easier and to help you do a better job!  The first tool is…
Cappuccino In Line to Autocross
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Project Cappuccino: Clutches, Oil Leaks, and Kei Car Oddities

  • Posted on November 9, 2022December 15, 2022
  • byDave Zipf
Last summer we noticed a whining noise coming from Project Cappuccino while sitting at stop lights.  The moment we put the clutch in to grab a gear, that noise went…
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The Mystery of the Round Subaru Radiator Cap

  • Posted on November 6, 2022December 14, 2022
  • byMike Kojima
Having an incorrect radiator cap on a turbo EJ Subaru is a critical mistake that even seasoned Subaru builders, including us have made.  In fact, one of our sharp-eyed readers…

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