“Is this it? Have we reached the limit?” When building any platform for racing, there’s a point of inflection when going faster becomes exponentially harder and astronomically more expensive. At that point, the question becomes whether to march forward with the existing platform or to start over from scratch. Whether […]
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Precision Turbo and Engine Releases the PW 40 40mm Wastegate
Precision Turbo and Engine (PTE) announced the release of the PW40 40mm wastegate. PTE’s new 40mm, V-Band Inlet/Outlet wastegate is constructed from high grade, high temperature stainless steel and billet aluminum components. Featuring a 347-stainless investment cast valve body with a smooth internal surface, this 40mm wastegate provides consistent performance while allowing exceptional […]
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Test & Tune: 2017 Subaru WRX STI | Part:1 Intake and Tune Beefs Up the EJ257
Nearly every auto enthusiast can appreciate a car with the performance to shine on track, yet the utility and comfort to haul the kids and groceries home after work. It’s tough to have the best of both worlds in one vehicle, no matter how you build it. DSPORT staff member […]
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Extreme Turbo Systems Releases Ford Focus RS Exhaust
Extreme Turbo Systems released its 100-percent bolt-on high-flow cat back exhaust upgrade for the new Ford Focus RS. The exhaust system features a 3.0-inch mid pipe that tucks up tightly against the underside of the vehicle to provide more ground clearance than other exhaust systems. The mid pipe connects to […]
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Quick Tech : BendPak’s Quick Jack | A Portable Hydraulic Lift for the Home Garage
This article just might save your life. Many of us forget that when we crawl under a car to perform any sort of repair or upgrade, we’re trusting a lift, jack stands or a simple hydraulic jack to support thousands of pounds of metal from falling on us. It’s a […]
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R1 Concepts Offers its Two-Piece Replacement Rotors for the R35 Nissan GT-R
R1 Concepts offers its new two-piece replacement brake rotor for the R35 Nissan GT-R. This direct replacement two-piece rotor helps provide consistent stopping power using the factory calipers with no modification required. Manufactured with high carbon, the R1 R-Series rotor offers increased braking performance and strength when paired with high-performance […]
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Weds Wheels North America Releases the WedsSport FT-117
The WedsSport FT-117 wheel is the latest addition to the WedsSport lineup. The FT-117 is made using a multi-stage closed die forging process that allows the design to be more intricate than what can be achieved through standard mold forging techniques. This allows the single-piece FT-117 wheel to feature a unique […]
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D’GARAGE Mazda MX5 | AVO Turboworld’s Solution for the ND Miata
There are only two types of people on this earth. Those who love driving Miatas and those that make fun of people that enjoy driving Miatas. While the ND Miata has an emerging new fanbase, no one can argue that more power would make the car more fun. Unfortunately, the […]
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Forced Performance Releases its FP Blue HTZ Turbocharger
Forced Performance released its new bolt-on turbo upgrade that fits 2001-2014 Subaru WRX and STI models. The FP Blue HTZ turbo couples a 73HTZ compressor wheel rated at 57 lbs. per minute with an FP54 turbine wheel in stock placement housings. This combination provides quick response while delivering enough air to make […]
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CP-Carillo’s PVD Ring Coating
CP-Carrillo has advanced ring technology to the next level with PVD. This ring coating provides excellent wear, corrosion and scuff resistance. The PVD coating adds hardness and toughness to the ring while reducing friction. CP-Carrillo claims that this coating is better than traditional gas nitriding alone. These rings have a […]
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Quick Tech : Benefits of Lowering Crankcase Pressure | Part 1
It’s no secret that higher boost pressure translates into higher torque and power outputs. Crank up the boost pressure, get more power. While many understand the merits of increasing the pressure of the air going into the cylinders, fewer understand the virtues of decreasing the pressure within the crankcase. While […]
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Junk To Jewel | SR20 Swapped S13 Producing 411 WHP
NOTHING STARTS OFF PERFECT. BUT JUST AS THE DIAMOND CUTTER refines a rough stone into a brilliant gem, Patrick Kelley transformed this 1990 Nissan 240SX S13 from a neglected shell into a ride with purpose. Kelley purchased the S13 hatchback in 2006 from a buddy who lost interest and no […]
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APR releases its Carbon Fiber Brake Cooling Ducts for the 2015+ WRX/STI
APR released its Carbon Fiber Brake Cooling Ducts for the 2015 and newer Subaru WRX and STI. These ducts replace the plastic trim surrounding the factory fog lamps. Built using pre-pregnated carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composite materials for superior strength-to-weight ratio, APR Air Ducts add both function and lightness […]
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Quick Tech: HIDs the Right Way
WHETHER OR NOT YOU WANT TO ASSOCIATE BLUE AND purple headlights with the tuning market, the truth remains that many enthusiasts resort to plug-and-play high-intensity discharge (HID) light kits to increase headlight output. While some enthusiasts have begun to realize the shortcomings of dropping in these cheaply made HID kits, […]
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GReddy’s Supreme SP Exhaust for the Lexus GS-F
The Supreme SP for the Lexus GS-F offers GReddy’s signature exhaust note with graceful but aggressive styling. The straight-through, dual oval muffler system with large free flowing 63.5mm (2.5-inch) piping produces no exhaust drone. Thanks to the two large GReddy SP mufflers, it has excellent sound suppression at idle and cruising. In spirited acceleration, […]
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