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Project Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R – Part 6: Clutch, Diverter valves, catch cans, and Dyno testing. Going from bad..to great..to terrible.

Posted on September 11, 2022
byPabloMazlumian

It’s been several months since we’ve updated you on our Project Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R. We battled some gremlins and figured things out along the way, and are finally moving…

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Project Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R – Part 4: Borg Warner Turbo and Vibrant exhaust install

Posted on July 12, 2021July 31, 2021
byPabloMazlumian

It’s been a few months since we’ve posted anything about the R33 GT-R. To bring you up to speed, I’ve had nothing but joy come to me while in and…

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Project Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R – Part 3: Borg Warner turbo and Full Race exhaust manifold

Posted on April 18, 2021July 9, 2021
byPabloMazlumian

Let’s talk turbos. Okay, I have to admit something. Through the years I’ve literally run a dozen different turbos from four different turbo companies with my personal projects, but I’ve…

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Team America BNR32 GT-R First Update in a Long Time!

Posted on March 19, 2018July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America BNR32 GT-R First Update in a Long Time! by Mike Kojima So most of you probably thought that the Team America GT-R was dead, long abandoned to…

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Sneak Peek: Team R-Colt Time Attack Mitsubishi Ralliart Colt

Posted on October 22, 2015February 26, 2019
byKhiem Dinh

Sneak Peek: Team R-Colt Time Attack Mitsubishi Ralliart Colt by Khiem Dinh Khiem Dinh is an engineer for Honeywell Turbo Technologies at the time of this writing. All statements and…

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Extreme Engine Tech: Building the Ultimate K24 Part 3- The Finished Goods!

Posted on June 9, 2015October 27, 2020
byMike Kojima

We have been working with Motovicity for the last few weeks to demonstrate the building of a potent Honda K24Z7 motor, built completely from in stock and off the shelf parts…

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Extreme Engine Tech: Building the Ultimate K24 Part 2 The Bottom End!

Posted on May 27, 2015October 26, 2020
byMike Kojima

In the last edition of our series, building the ultimate streetable late model K24, we had focused on the engines top end switching to an earlier model K20Z3 head with…

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Extreme Engine Tech: Building the Ultimate K24 Part 1 The Cylinder Head!

Posted on May 20, 2015October 26, 2020
byMike Kojima

Modifying late model Honda/Acura engines is somewhat problematic lately. Take for instance the late model K series engine. Once probably the best naturally aspirated inline four cylinder production engine by…

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BPG’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Time Attack Special

Posted on February 2, 2015February 26, 2019
byMike Kojima

BPG’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Time Attack Special by Mike Kojima Some of the cars at Australia’s World Time Attack or WTAC for short are so amazing and so exotic that for most…

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ARK Design Team America BNR32 GT-R Update

Posted on September 9, 2014July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

The Andrew Brilliant designed splitter is amazing and somewhat agricultural in appearance. Given the team’s budget and time constraints, Andrew was not commissioned to make it look beautiful; only functional. I can…

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ARK Design Team America BNR32 GT-R Update

Posted on September 9, 2014July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

The Andrew Brilliant designed splitter is amazing and somewhat agricultural in appearance. Given the team’s budget and time constraints, Andrew was not commissioned to make it look beautiful; only functional. I can…

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ARK Design Team America BNR32 GT-R Update

Posted on August 16, 2014August 14, 2018
byMike Kojima

ARK Design Team America BNR32 GT-R Update by Mike Kojima and Eric Hsu The Team America crew has been busy and the car has really come together in the past…

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ARK Team America BNR32 GT-R Update Teaser

Posted on July 31, 2014July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

ARK Team America BNR32 GT-R Update Teaser by Mike Kojima An update has been a long time in coming but it is true, the ARK Team America BNR32 has not…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 9

Posted on December 1, 2012August 14, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America WTAC – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 9 by Eric Hsu I realize it's been a long ass time since the last update, but they'll start rolling…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 9

Posted on December 1, 2012July 3, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America WTAC – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 9 by Eric Hsu I realize it's been a long ass time since the last update, but they'll start rolling…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 8

Posted on July 29, 2012July 3, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 8 By Eric Hsu Mike did a great job covering the build while I was unable to write…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 8

Posted on July 29, 2012August 14, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 8 By Eric Hsu Mike did a great job covering the build while I was unable to write…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 7

Posted on July 1, 2012August 14, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 7 By Mike Kojima and Eric Hsu The clock is tearing itself through the calendar and there is…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 7

Posted on July 1, 2012July 3, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 7 By Mike Kojima and Eric Hsu The clock is tearing itself through the calendar and there is…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 6

Posted on June 13, 2012August 14, 2018
byMike Kojima

As our wing is going to be making a few hundred pounds of downforce, it is important that we have sturdy wing mounts. Just bolting it to the trunk lid…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 6

Posted on June 13, 2012July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 6 By Mike Kojima and Eric Hsu So much has happened on the car that it was a…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 5

Posted on June 12, 2012July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 5 Supposed to be by Eric Hsu but really again by Mike Kojima Well it's getting closer…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 5

Posted on June 12, 2012August 14, 2018
byMike Kojima

Believe it or not the saddle is secured with quick release T-Bolt type clamps. Although this might sound woefully inadequate, please note that Top Fuel cars use this type of…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 4

Posted on May 24, 2012July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 4 Supposed to be by Eric Hsu, Really by Mike Kojima In the last segment, Gary Castillo…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 4

Posted on May 24, 2012August 14, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 4 Supposed to be by Eric Hsu, Really by Mike Kojima In the last segment, Gary Castillo…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 3

Posted on May 20, 2012July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 3 Supposed to be by Eric Hsu, Really by Mike Kojima In our last segment we had a…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 3

Posted on May 20, 2012August 14, 2018
byMike Kojima

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Part 3 Supposed to be by Eric Hsu, Really by Mike Kojima In our last segment we had a…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 2

Posted on April 9, 2012August 14, 2018
byEric Hsu

Badass unequal length A-arms all the way! Gary and Tyler working out some problems with the front suspension caused by the position of the front diff with the Hollinger…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 2

Posted on April 9, 2012July 3, 2018
byEric Hsu

Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design's BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 2 By Eric Hsu, Important Stuff By Mike Kojima Mike was driving my G35 home from…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 1

Posted on February 17, 2012July 3, 2018
byEric Hsu

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…

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Team America World Time Attack – ARK Design’s BNR32 Skyline GT-R Intro Part 1

Posted on February 17, 2012August 14, 2018
byEric Hsu

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…