May 27, 2019

Honda NSX vs Honda CBR1000RR

Honda

What happens when you pit two of Honda’s fastest machines against each other? A damn good race. The all new NSX boasts a 3.5L twin turbo v6, putting down 581 horsepower with the assistance of [Read More…]

Irwindale Avoids Shut Down

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Article by: Matt Panure  Source: hotrod.com In its last weeks before shutting down, Iriwindale Speedway and Event Center has received new life once again.  A new lease was signed Thursday evening giving Irwindale at least two [Read More…]

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Business Spotlight: ESC Fabrications

When one looses their job after nearly twenty years, it could be devastating to some. To Charles Darmanjian, it was an opportunity. He used it to start his own custom automotive part business — ESC Fabrications, [Read More…]

Tools & Tech

How To Read A Sparkplug

The ability to “read” a spark plug can be a valuable tuning aid. By closely examining the insulator firing tip color, you can determine a lot about an engine’s overall operating condition. Generally, a light [Read More…]

Tools & Tech

Lug Nut Torque Sequence / Specs

Lug studs and nuts as well as lug bolts are designed with a specific grade of hardware with a certain amount of “stretch.” Stretch? You might ask – Yes. Proper torque, which stretches the bolt, [Read More…]

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Super Sleeper Honda Insight

When you think about a tuned Honda, you probably don’t think of an Insight. They were one of the first hybrid vehicles in the States and were the most fuel efficient car in the country [Read More…]

Datsun

Build Spotlight: VQ35 Powered Datsun 240Z

Source: build-threads.com The remnants of a Datsun 240Z, a late-model engine swap, a whole lot of tubing, and a slathering of carbon fiber thrown in for good measure. This is a complete ground-up build if we’ve ever seen one.  You [Read More…]

      

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Motorsports

Irwindale Avoids Shut Down

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Article by: Matt Panure  Source: hotrod.com In its last weeks before shutting down, Iriwindale Speedway and Event Center has received new life once again.  A new lease was signed Thursday evening giving Irwindale at least two [Read More...]

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