FIGS Engineering Archives

Tired of Replacing Your Tundra’s Rear Brake Pads all the Time? We Install Fig’s Engineering’s Rear Big Brake Kit!

Posted on November 3, 2024November 3, 2024
byMike Kojima

If you own a 2009 to 2021 Toyota Tundra, you are probably aware of the rapid rear brake pad wear, especially if you go offroad or have higher power like…

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Fixing the Tundra’s (and any Toyota Truck) Brakes For Good With Figs Engineering.

Posted on February 18, 2024February 14, 2024
byMike Kojima

Many years ago, we installed TRD’s big brake kit on our project Tundra, although this was quite a good upgrade from stock with more than adequate stopping power even when…

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Fixing Rapid Front Tire Wear on the Lexus IS with Figs Engineering

Posted on January 14, 2024January 16, 2024
byMike Kojima

If you own a second or third-generation Lexus IS, RC, RC-F, or the IS-F, you are probably familiar with their problem of severe front tire wear. It is especially bad…

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Project SC300 Road Racer: Part 30 – Sometimes You Finish Where You Should’ve Started

Posted on June 24, 2020October 29, 2020
byErik Jacobs

When we left Project SC300, we had gotten the suspension all back together, but that annoying caged nut had thrown us for a loop. Properly getting to it involves getting…

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Project SC300 Road Racer: Part 29 – You’re in Figs Army now.

Posted on June 17, 2020
byErik Jacobs

Project SC300 Road Racer: Part 29 – You’re in Figs Army now. by Erik Jacobs Well, it’s been another few months, and I still haven’t driven the SC300. So, why…

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Project SC300 Road Racer: Part 22 – I Missed Winter…

Posted on August 6, 2019
byErik Jacobs

When we last left Project SC300 things had gone totally sideways and now the entire suspension of the car was all apart. With a box of Toyota/Lexus OEM replacement components…

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Project Lexus IS-F, Improving the ride via the brakes with FIGS Engineering

Posted on January 24, 2013July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project Lexus IS-F, Improving the ride via the brakes with FIGS Engineering By Mike Kojima In our last edition of Project IS-F, we had gone through our brake system with…

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Project IS-F Part 5: Sikky Manufacturing Rear Sway Bar, Figs Engineering Adjustable Lower Arms and Toe Links, Project Mu Brake Rotors and Pads

Posted on June 19, 2012July 3, 2018
byMike Kojima

Project IS-F Part 5: Sikky Manufacturing Rear Sway Bar, Figs Engineering Adjustable Lower Arms and Toe Links, Project Mu Brake Rotors and Pads By Mike Kojima When we last left…