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Boost Leak Hunting - Tricks Of The Trade

We give you the quick rundown of how to troubleshoot suspected boost leaks.
Scott Tsuneishi – Oct 22, 2020
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Blowoff Valves Explained
A blowoff valve is designed to protect the turbo against damage. They just happen to make a loud sound while doing it! But the noise they make shouldn't be what you're most concerned about
Evan Griffey – Jul 16, 2020
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Porting Rotary Engines - Port Authority
At its most basic level, porting the intake and exhaust ports on a rotary engine is the same as porting the cylinder head(s) on a piston engine, in that the objective is to improve airflow in and out of the combustion chambers.
David Pratte – Jul 9, 2020
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Nissan's Top 8 Performance Engines of All Time
These are the engines that Nissan fans who love to go fast love
Aaron Bonk – May 28, 2020
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What Is Rod Ratio?
Understanding rod ratio is key to knowing how these machines deliver power at high rpm.
Bob Hernandez – Apr 9, 2020
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Your Guide to a Proper Shaved and Tucked Bay
There's no right or wrong plan when it comes to cleaning up your engine bay but there are all kinds of wrong ways of going about doing it.
Aaron Bonk – Mar 31, 2020
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Where’d My Horsepower Go? Drivetrain Power Loss & The 15% "Rule"
Simply put, the amount of power lost to the forces of inertia, drag, windage, pumping and friction are different for every engine, transmission and driveline design.
David Pratte – Mar 9, 2020
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Honda AP1 S2000 Engine Bay Makeover
With a number of off-the-shelf aftermarket goods packed into the S2000's bay, we felt like it needed a more cohesive look and feel.
Rodrez – Mar 5, 2020
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Everything You Need to Know About the Toyota 2JZ-GTE Engine
Few production engines before or since are capable of the sort of horsepower the 2JZ-GTE's good for with so few modifications.
Aaron Bonk – Mar 4, 2020
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Engine Swap Checklist – How To Prepare for Engine Swap Surgery
These engine swap checklist considerations should be made before starting any power-plant switcharoo.
Aaron Bonk – Feb 12, 2020
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120 Hours - Week to Wicked 2013 Subaru BRZ: Day 4
Our friends from Vortech Superchargers drop by early to install one of their kits on the BRZ
Bob Hernandez – Dec 6, 2019
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120 Hours - Week to Wicked 2013 Subaru BRZ: Day 3
After a couple days of chassis, brake, and cosmetic improvements, we've reached an important juncture in the story arc—getting ready for a boost in power
Bob Hernandez – Dec 5, 2019
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Project 10th gen. Si Pt. VI - SEMA Prep #MTSEMA19
People often complain about not having enough time to finish up the little details before SEMA arrives and we can relate, especially considering all we had to do to get Si ready for the 2019 show.
Rodrez – Nov 4, 2019
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Project Motovicity Evo 8 - Phase 2
Taking our Evo 8's suspension, brakes, drivetrain, forced induction system, and engine management to the next level.
Bob Hernandez – Sep 26, 2019
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Project 2018 Civic Si Pt. V - 27WON, Hondata, PRL, Cusco, & GReddy
Our FC1 project gets a few more updates including a wakeup for its boosted 1.5L
Rodrez – Sep 16, 2019
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Probing Hyundai's Veloster N Performance Powertrain
For the Veloster N, Hyundai chose the Honda FK8 Civic Type R as its performance benchmark. Hyundai knew it had to step up to compete with Honda's latest sport compact car. Enter the turbocharged Theta II-i engine...
Richard Fong – Aug 23, 2019
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Project Overland 2013 Subaru WRX - Part 2: Clutch & Exhaust
Project Overland GR WRX now has a bit more growl and her engine is a bit more rev happy—thanks, SPEC and Borla!
Zach Martin – Jul 11, 2019
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1995 Honda Odyssey LX Rebuild - Part 2
In part 1, we laid out the scenario of why Tommy Fitzgibbon's van needed saving and how that would get done. For part 2, we see how the build came together
Bob Hernandez – Jul 3, 2019
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Mazda 13B-REW Build - Target: 700 WHP
How does one improve upon something seemingly perfect? By stepping up the game and proving there is more to be had.
Richard Fong – Jun 28, 2019
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Project 2018 Civic Si Pt. IV - PRL Motorsport, GReddy, SSR Wheels, & Toyo Tires
With suspension and a few driver-centric upgrades checked off the list for our Civic project car, we turn our attention towards the intake side of the equation
Rodrez – Jun 4, 2019
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Project K24 Pt. V - Engine Assembly
After having the K24 block sleeved by L.A. Sleeve and the head reworked by 4Piston Racing, both halves were brought to Sportcar Motion so we could get started on assembling the Frankenstein setup.
Rodrez – May 31, 2019
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Project K24 Pt. 11: 1992 Honda Civic VX Gets New Wheel & Tire Package, K-Series Engine Swap & Axles

In terms of project car building, some might assume that working for the Super Street Network and dealing with cars like this long-term 1992 Honda Civic VX hatchback means spending multiple days of the week wrenching away and making progress. The reality is, as much as I’d love to be able to do that, my

Rodrez – Nov 16, 2020

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