Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 2
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 2 By Mike Kojima In our first article we showed you how Matt Powers Crew Chief and fabricator Costa Gialamas prepped the Nissan…
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Project Land Speed Racer 240SX: KW Suspension
Project Land Speed Racer 240SX: KW Suspension By Chuck Johnson and Mike Kojima Photos by Joe Lu If racing wasn't already hard enough on a racecar and all of its…
Project Gen 3STi: Testing the COBB AccessPORT
Project Gen 3 STi: Testing the COBB AccessPORT. By Wes Dumalski As it turns out owning a project car is not easy! First and foremost these are real cars…
Underneath the Skin of the Legendary CyberEVO
Underneath the Skin of the Legendary CyberEVO by Eric Hsu As with the other times I've broken down cars in detail, most of what you'll read here are facts, but…
Project Hypermiler: Handling Upgrades
The door handles and mirrors on Project Hypermiler came painted, and swapping out the sad excuse for shocks and springs on this car was absolutely necessary to keep them that…
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D Ride!
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D Ride! By Mike Kojima In 2011 Matt Powers battled to sixth place in the Formula D points standing in his Nissan S14 240SX. The old 240…
Project Miatabusa part 15: AEM Data Logging (and some RC plane parts)
As we inch ever closer to getting Project Miatabusa on a dyno, more and more unfinished business keeps revealing itself. Ok, the car starts and runs now, but it still…
Project Miatabusa Part 13 – Sweet Sounds and Donuts!
Project Miatabusa has been dragging on for a long time. So long, that our comment section is filling up with impatient demands to hear this baby run and…
We Can Rebuild It!
We Can Rebuild It! By Frank Ewald It was the last day of the Ontario Time Attack season and the competition was at the Shannonville Motorsport Park's Long track. We'd…
Project Miatabusa part 14: The home stretch
Hope you enjoyed yesterday's tasty donuts. Now here are a bunch of details that have delayed the making of stinky donuts: At the end of the aluminum exhaust fab project, we…
Cheap Speed
Cheap Speed 1993 Nissan Sentra SE-R 77,000 miles Sold This folks is about as cheap as speed gets. The old saying goes “Speed is money, how fast do you…
Project Honda Civic: ASR Rear Sway Bar Kit
Project Honda Civic: ASR Rear Sway Bar Kit By Bob Hernandez Photography: Joe Lu The long, winding road of upgrading suspension bits on our Project EJ Civic is…
Project EJ Civic, Building the Drivetrain
Project EJ Civic, Building the Drivetrain By Mike Kojima Annie’s Civic had seen tons of street and track miles, over 200,000 miles since she had completed her B series swap…
Wilwood Nissan 350Z/G35 Big Brake Kits
Wilwood Nissan 350Z/G35 Big Brake Kits Wilwood Disc Brakes announces improved good looks and braking performance for the Nissan 350Z and Infiniti G35. These new front and rear…
Project Nissan 370Z- Suspension Basics
Project Nissan 370Z- Suspension Basics By Mike Kojima In the first segment of Project 370Z we worked with AEM to evaluate the awesome ETI cold air intake. Since our car…
Project Garage Part VII: Garage Tools
What a pretty assortment from ratchets and sockets (short and deep) to wobble drives and extensions. Project Garage Part VII: Garage Tools By Sarah Forst During my college years, my…
Project Nissan Sentra SE-R- Turbo SR20 Final Build Items
Project Nissan Sentra SE-R- Turbo SR20 Final Build Items By Aaron LaBeau Without a doubt the stage of adding all the little components to a major modification is the…
Building Formula D Driver Robbie Nishida’s Bridges Racing Achilles Tire Lexus
FIGHT ON, SC – Building Formula D Driver Robbie Nishida's Bridges Racing Achilles Tire Lexus, Part 1 By Bob Hernandez Entering its ninth season, the competitive ranks of the…
Berk Technology Continues Win Streak at ETGP
Berk Technology Continues Win Streak at ETGP Each year EuroTuner Magazine invites the top US tuning shops to compete in a three day battle dubbed the EuroTuner Grand Prix…
Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 1
Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 1 by Eric Hsu When Richard from Sierra Sierra last year told me that the Sierra Sierra EVO…
Project S2000 – Part 13 – Hondata KPro Gives More Power and Better Power
Project S2000 – Hondata KPro Gives More Power and Better Power By Khiem Dinh Khiem Dinh is an engineer for Honeywell Turbo Technologies at the time of this writing. All…
Aeromotive’s New Stealth In-Tank Solution for 5th Gen Camaros
Aeromotive's New Stealth In-Tank Solution for 5th Gen Camaros Its here! 5th Gen Camaro in-tank Stealth Fuel Systems. Hot Rod Magazine listed the fuel system on these modern muscle…
Project Husqvarna TE610 Part 3: Dual Sport Adventure Bike Nut and Bolt
Project Husqvarna TE610 Part 3: Nut and Bolt Check By Dan Barnes More so than with any other vehicle I've experienced, it's proven necessary to strip all the covers off…
Road Trip: Rarotonga
I found the one good angle to take a picture of this car! Road Trip: Rarotonga By Sarah Forst In The Sex lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific,…
NASA Announces New Nissan Spec Z Class
NASA Announces New Nissan Spec Z Class The National Auto Sport Association (NASA) is pleased to announce the creation of the new Spec Z series that will feature the…
Driver Blog: Tyler McQuarrie
Driver Blog: Tyler McQuarrie By Tyler McQuarrie People say “winning isn't everything”, but in racing it is everything and the reason we are all out there. To win! Going into…
Project Nissan 350Z- Making the Chassis fully Adjustable and Getting Rid of Flex with SPL and Whiteline
Project Nissan 350Z- Making the Chassis fully Adjustable and Getting Rid of Flex with SPL and Whiteline By Mike Kojima We had last left our Project 350Z with much improved…
Project Infiniti G20 Racecar: Even More Power
Project Infiniti G20 Racecar: Even More Power By Steve Rockwood In kid's soccer, everyone gets a trophy, regardless of finishing order. No winners, no losers. Motorsports, on the other…
Whiteline Flatout Heavy Duty Endlinks for VW and Audi
Whiteline Flatout Heavy Duty Endlinks for VW and Audi Whiteline is excited to now offer front (KLC167) and rear (KLC141) adjustable heavy duty up rated ball joint style…
ACT SFI Approved Performace Clutch Kits for Toyota Trucks
ACT SFI Approved Performace Clutch Kits for Toyota Trucks Advanced Clutch Technology (ACT) has released new performance clutch kits for the 2005-2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2005-2010 Tacoma Pre-Runner, 2005-2010…
C.A.D. – Cardboard Aided Design
C.A.D. – Cardboard Aided Design (for Dum-Dums, Cheapskates and Fifth Graders) by Dan Barnes Several years ago, I had an epiphany when I walked into a race shop and…
AEM Coil-On-Plug Kit for B-Series Honda Engines
AEM Coil-On-Plug (COP) Conversion Kit for B-Series Honda Engines AEM's B-Series Coil-On-Plug (COP) Conversion Kit (Part Number 30-2860) eliminates both the known performance issues common to the B-series engine's factory…