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Tuner Gear: August 2009

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

RECARO
TS-G

recaro_tsg

Focusing on the needs of the track enthusiasts comes this motorsports derived TS-G lightweight shell seat from Recaro. (more…)

Drifting 101

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Drifting 101

This is truly more than just letting your car’s rear end hang out as there’s a theoretical approach on how to actually do it. (more…)

Adjustable Camber Plates

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Adjustable Camber

Now you can alter the camber settings on your car, anytime, anywhere, whether for street or track use.

Camber Basics

Before we begin, let’s give a rundown on what camber is and how does this affect your car’s overall handling. Remember that camber angle is made by the wheel that exhibits itself either as, positive or negative. More specifically it is the angle between the vertical axis of the wheel and the vertical axis of the vehicle when viewed from the front or rear. (more…)

Mini-R

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Mini-R

A classic Mini gets a large dose of VTEC Power

The Classic Mini originally came with a 34 bhp, 848 cc engine which was increased to 997, 998, 1071 and 1275 cc that boosted its power output up to 55 bhp in stock form. (more…)