DIY Tech: Rust Removal Through Electrolysis
Ever wondered if rusty parts are forever lost, or they can be saved? This DIY tech article explains how to use water, a battery charger, some scrap steel, and a box of laundry soda to blast rust away.
Category: Tech
Tech: Ring And Pinion Install, 8.8-inch Ford Differential
One of the first things many enthusiasts do after purchasing a new performance vehicle is set aside money to install a new shorter (numerically higher) gear ratio in the drivetrain; for late-model Mustang enthusiasts, this is just about a rite of passage.
Performance Art: Akira Nakai Builds The RAUH-Welt Experience
Why would a Porsche owner fly someone over from Japan to cut up their beloved sportscar? Because the experience they get in return is well worth the sacrifice. I had the opportunity to follow along as Nakai-san put his stamp on a local Porsche owner’s 964 and turned it into a RAUH-Welt masterpiece. This is my recollection of the visit as an interested observer.
Tech: Carbureted to Performance EFI Fuel System Upgrade
What’s the horsepower-loving street driver to do when more horsepower is sought after, and the old stock mechanical fuel pump just won’t cut it anymore? Turn that mediocre fuel delivery system into to a high performance fuel system, of course!
Build Series: Old School Labs Datsun 510 Resto Part 2, Undercar Mods
In the newest installment of our Old School Labs build, we revitalize the underside of our back-from-the-dead Datsun 510 and completely revamp the suspension and braking systems for improved performance. Check out the details inside!
This Lexus IS-F Gets A Performance Boost From PPE Engineering, Gear One Performance, and RR-Racing
The Lexus IS-F stands to benefit greatly from improved exhaust flow and engine control system mapping. Follow along as Gear One Performance and RR-Racing optimize this IS-F for performance!
Install: Koni Sport Dampers – 2011 Mustang GT
Cleaning up the handling characteristics of your late-model performance car can often be accomplished through the installation of a set of performance dampers designed for improved performance. Follow along as we improve this supercharged Mustang GT’s road-holding capabilities with the installation of a set of Koni’s Sport dampers at both ends.
Tech: Limited Slip Differential Basics/AE86 Cusco LSD and Install
This Toyota Corolla GT-S was in need of a differential upgrade for performance; follow along as we install one of Cusco’s MZ limited slip differentials to improve on-street and at-track performance.
Build Series: Old School Labs, Datsun 510 Resto Part 1
Bringing a 45-plus-year-old Datsun 510 back from the dead is no easy task. In this first installment of our Old School Labs build series, follow along as we cut out the crusty old steel and replace it with solid sheetmetal to prepare the car for years of fun.
Tech: DIY Powder Coating
Are you working on a new project? Powdercoating isn’t as difficult — nor as expensive — as you might imagine. When you do it yourself, there are some things you need to be aware of before you start blasting away. Inside are some tips, tricks, and potential pitfalls to avoid during the process.
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