Importnut’s ’94 Civic Si Hatch
Here is my ’94 Civic Hatchback. I’ve owned this car since October of 2002. I bought it shortly after I totaled my ’95 Civic Coupe. I’ve managed to keep a…
Push Button Start Nissans – Won’t Start? Here’s the common fix
Replacing Nissan’s Brake Switch Recently, my wife’s 2008 Nissan Altima wouldn’t start. Press the brake, press the start button. Nothing. It didn’t even try to crank. I had changed the…
Turbo Sizing
(Originally posted some time prior to 2001 and originally posted on the mailing list sometime in the late 90’s) This article was posted to Nissan SE-R mailing list by Rob…
Mustang GT K&N Cold Air Intake Install
(Originally Posted March 2005) During a bit of a car building weekend, I was asked to do some work to my friend’s ’04 Mustang GT. This article outlines the process…
Tom’s ’94 Honda Civic
Here is Tom’s ’94 Civic coupe! Built for autocrossing and daily driving. Modifications Engine: JDM B18C (GSR) B&M Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator B&M Fuel Pressure Gauge Custom 2.5″ exhaust Drivetrain:…
Mustang GT ZEX Wet Fogger Nitrous Kit Impression
(Originally Posted: March, 2005) While installing K&N’s cold air intake we also installed ZEX’s wet fogger nitrous kit. I just wanted to write a quick impression about the kit to…
EK’s 2002 WRX Wagon
This is EK’s WRX. With a family, it’s hard to own a two seater sports car. What better way to tote the family around, and make a quick stop at…
Basic Brake Maintenance
You can save a great deal of money if you can take care of your brakes on your own. Honestly, there isn’t much to it. Personally, I prefer to change…
Clutch Comparison
Comparing ACT, Exedy, Clutchmasters, and OEM Clutches Over the past decade and change, I’ve had a chance to experience a few different clutches and I wanted to share my thoughts…
H22a Swap Guide
Most people know about swapping B16’s and B18’s into Civics. The B series swap is one of the most common Honda swaps. Most people are unaware of another easy, but…
Civic Steering Rack Swap
(Originally Posted December 2004) If you are into auto crossing, road racing, or would just like to have a more responsive civic, you need to swap in the Integra’s faster…
Nissan Altima Spark Plug Replacement (4th Gen)
Recently, my wife’s 2008 3.5SE Altima was due for new spark plugs. Having swapped plugs on her old 2003 3.5SE, I was familiar with the process and ordered plugs and…
Bob Earl Racing VRC MKII Virtual Racing Chassis
I love Gran Turismo. I’ve loved it since the first one and I’ve owned every version on every console (well…the PSP version wasn’t very good…) When I picked up my…
Importnut’s 2007 Honda Civic Si Coupe
After having a catastrophic engine failure in the hatchback…my wife and I decided that I needed a reliable everyday car. All my efforts to make my hatchback the dual duty…
240SX LSD Swap
Open Diffs are a drag and aftermarket limit slip units can be outrageously expensive. There is hope for any non-LSD equipped 240SX. Factory limit slip diffs are available from many…
Civic-Integra MSD External Coil Conversion
This write-up will work with virtually all Honda Civics and Acura Integras (Preludes and Accords already have an external coil). Theory Obviously, bigger is usually better, but why is this…
Blitz Realize TT Exhaust – 240SX
(Originally Posted in March, 2008) My original exhaust had about 218,000 miles on it before it finally started leaking bad enough for me to bite the bullet and replace it.…