Of all the dorky little phrases that autocrossers and track rats use during bench-racing sessions, the one that arouses my unmitigated contempt more than any other is that old chestnut, “one-tire fire”. Arrgh! I’m getting angry just thinking about it. Still, there’s nothing quite as frustrating as pressing the go-pedal at the exit of [...]

Yesterday we covered the high end of cardboard and cars but here’s the other end of the spectrum of automotive work in the medium.  Certainly not quite as spectacularly detailed as Chris Gilmour’s cardboard replica of 007’s infamous DB5, German artist, Florian Jett’s aero pieces brought a smile to our face on a slow Wednesday [...]

On August 20, GT-R owners and droolers alike will get their first shot at seeing what the mad scientists at Nissan have cooked up for the newest iteration of Godzilla. NISMO is letting loose their arsenal of wheels, ecu’s, carbon fiber pieces, suspension, cooling systems and exhaust on Japanese owners later this month. No word [...]

Just like its forefathers before it, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X is a tuner’s wet dream. A street-legal car that shares most of its D.N.A. with a line of rally warriors that go toe to toe with Subaru’s best, there’s much to love about the naughty sedan. But there are always guys out there who [...]

The AEM Fuel Ignition Controller-8 (F/IC-8) ensures precise fuel delivery and timing retard control, and allows for sensor calibration & control. This system works parallel to the factory ECU, allowing more creative tuning without being restricted by complex factory ECU timing patterns.
This little box is  for hardcore race applications so probably won’t do much good [...]