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Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Remodeling the Interior

Posted on March 1, 2018July 2, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Remodeling the Interior by Mike Kojima The C7 Corvette’s interior is a huge step up from its predecessors. Previous iterations of the venerable Corvette might have been…

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Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Keepin’ it Cool(er)

Posted on December 19, 2017July 2, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Keepin’ it Cool(er) by Mike Kojima Corvettes have always been notorious for overheating on the track. The Z51 shod from the factory with additional cooling capacity is…

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Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Drivetrain Improvements

Posted on December 19, 2017July 2, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Drivetrain Improvements by Mike Kojima The C7 Corvette is truly an exotic car, and we cannot believe the amount of state-of-the-art super trick features it…

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Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Body Modification

Posted on October 30, 2017July 2, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project Corvette Stingray C7 Z51: Body Modification by Mike Kojima In typical MotoIQ fashion, up to now, we have been working on Project C7 Corvette Stingray’s hard parts and underpinnings. Now it’s…

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Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Suspension Upgrades

Posted on October 29, 2017July 2, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Suspension Upgrades by Mike Kojima In previous articles about our Project C7 Corvette, we got into the high tech chassis construction of the C7 that rivals…

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Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Improving Stopping With a Chevy Performance Big Brake Upgrade Kit

Posted on August 29, 2017February 23, 2019
byMike Kojima

Project C7 Corvette Stingray Z51: Improving Stopping With a Chevy Performance Big Brake Upgrade Kit by Mike Kojima When we did our baseline test of Project C7 at Buttonwillow Raceway configuration…

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Sneak Peek: GM’s ALMS GT Challenger, The Corvette C6.R

Posted on July 12, 2011July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Sneak Peek: GM’s ALMS GT Challenger, The Corvette C6.R By Mike Kojima Dave Coleman gave you a sneak look inside GM’s Pratt and Miller built C6.R GT1 cars when he…

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Project V8 RX-7: Part 3 – Inside the GM LS3 Cylinder Head

Posted on April 24, 2011July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project V8 RX-7: Part 3 – Inside the GM LS3 Cylinder Head By Mike Kojima In the last edition of Project V8 RX-7 we looked into the bottom end of…

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Update! Matt Powers Formula D LS7 Powered S14

Posted on March 31, 2011July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Update! Matt Powers Formula D LS7 Powered S14 By Mike Kojima We last left Matt Powers in the middle of retrofitting his car for the 2011 Formula D season. …

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Project V8 RX-7: Part 2 – Inside the GM LS3 E-ROD Crate Engine

Posted on October 6, 2010July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project V8 RX-7: Part 2 – Inside the GM LS3 E-ROD Crate Engine By Mike Kojima Hybrid, noun- the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera,…