- 1. The Mechanic: Mike Recine’s 1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R ...
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... most of those enthusiasts, Recine actually ended up getting one for himself! Working as a mechanic, Recine has had ample experience building and modifying cars, not just for customers, but for himself ...
- Created on 16 July 2020
- 2. The Mechanic: Fuel Culture's 2012 Hyundai Veloster ...
- (Vehicle Features)
- Written by Jacob Leveton / Photography by Jacob Leveton An effective street build, design with the aspiring mechanic in mind. The brand new 40mpg Hyundai Veloster was released to the public late last ...
- Created on 29 February 2012
- 3. JUN Heat: JUN Auto Mechanic's 2008 Mitsubishi Evolution X RS ...
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... That’s where experts like JUN come in, producing a jaw-dropping specimen like this 2008 Evolution X-RS before the we could say ‘wasabi.’ Officially built by JUN’s tuning arm – JUN Auto Mechanic, this ...
- Created on 31 March 2008
- 4. IDRC Imstar East Coast Nationals 2003: Mechanicsville, MD ...
- (Event Coverage)
- Though the Rocky Mountain Nationals were rained out over at Bandimere Speedway, that didn’t stop the IDRC gang from putting on a great show over at Maryland International Raceway. Let’s get this story ...
- Created on 12 September 2003
- 5. What Does a Check Engine Light Really Mean?
- (Auto Knowledge)
- ... loose or damaged gas cap can trigger the Check Engine Light. This simple fix can save you from unnecessary panic and trips to the mechanic. Faulty Mass Airflow Sensor: Responsible for measuring the amou ...
- Created on 06 March 2024
- 6. The Art of Livery Design with Design Shop REACT
- (Shops, People & Opinion)
- ... gs make a big difference on a good install. You also want a good sharp blade that doesn’t dull every two seconds. Spending the money on your tools is just like that of a mechanic - it’s worth it. I also ...
- Created on 12 January 2024
- 7. 21st Century Mid-Night: Austin Barnett's 1976 Porsche 911
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... is a showcase in a bit of mechanical wizardry, as you might expect. The transmission is plucked from a 2006-2007 model WRX, and the differential setup uses a reverse ring and pinion gear setup to accommodate ...
- Created on 19 December 2023
- 8. Installed: ISC Suspension N1 V2 Coilovers for Hyundai Genesis Coupe
- (Installs & Reviews)
- ... y – installation. I'm not a certified mechanic. I've actually never done an install as big as this, but I was excited - and nervous - but mostly eager to learn. First I unpacked the ISC coilovers. First impress ...
- Created on 18 September 2023
- 9. Interview: Formula DRIFT 2022 Pro Champ Fredric Aasbo
- (Shops, People & Opinion)
- ... setup per track. And I’m very specific myself in what I want to try, what directions I want to go. I like to think that I have a good understanding of physics. I'm not a great mechanic, but I'm a decent mechani ...
- Created on 21 March 2023
- 10. Electric Cars Brake Reliably With LIQUI MOLY
- (Oil & Lubrication)
- ... says David Kaiser. “Because the electric motor also acts as a brake and uses it to generate energy for the battery, the mechanical brake system is used less frequently. This leads to spot corrosion.” Special ...
- Created on 15 November 2022
- 11. Editor's Top 10 SEMA 2022 Builds
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... my favorite paint color, all is forgiven when you check it out from a mechanical perspective. The one-off chassis and custom body work present an aggressive open-wheeled hot rod look, and the 510 cubic- ...
- Created on 10 November 2022
- 12. A Phoenix Risen: Luke Skalisius' 2004 Subaru WRX STi
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... countless valuable lessons, as well as the mechanical know-how to keep one in good shape. Of course, that didn’t come without its fair share of lessons learned the hard way. A few blown engines, a transmission ...
- Created on 08 November 2022
- 13. A Show Stopping, Award Winning Honda Civic Sedan
- (Shops, People & Opinion)
- ... and backwards. I know I’ll catch some heat for my opinion but I would love to see this at a show and chat with the owner about the mechanics of how he was able to do this. It’s impressive on an engineering ...
- Created on 02 November 2022
- 14. Street Sweeper: John Santos’ Time Attack 2003 Honda S2000
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... as well as other mechanical mishaps - the DCT is in the car and making shifts in 80 milliseconds, and Santos says they can probably get even faster. Until then, he and his team are constantly data logging ...
- Created on 26 September 2022
- 15. Hard Work Pays Off: Aldo Montenegro's 1974 Datsun 260Z
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... almost every weekend. The 260Z sat for about four years, and during that time he saved some money and parts, and got it running. It took him four months to make sure everything mechanical was sound. Th ...
- Created on 17 June 2022
- 16. Reliable Rally Legend: Mark Leake's 1990 Toyota Celica GT-Four
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... viewing cars as anything other than boring tools to get you from point A to B. Notable family cars included a Chevette and a celebrity. Likewise, you didn’t work on your own cars, you paid a mechanic to ...
- Created on 27 January 2022
- 17. Best Black Friday Cyber Monday 2021 Deals Start Today
- (Industry News)
- ... mechanical Spur Gear Extreme Custom pumps. We’ll apply your discount automatically at checkout. What are you waiting for? Start building the fuel system your ride needs! MORE INFO BAG RIDERS Our ...
- Created on 24 November 2021
- 18. Transformers Rise of the Beasts: Movie Cars Teased
- (Shops, People & Opinion)
- We're getting Transformers: Rise of the Beasts There's recently been the announcement that there is another Transformers movie. They're finally turning in the mechanic animal side of Transformers. W ...
- Created on 18 October 2021
- 19. Buyers Guide: DeatschWerks Has Your Fuel System Covered
- (Fuel System)
- ... at 43.5 psi Fuel Filter Dual-Stage Magneto-Mechanical Filtration 35mm Neodymium magnet serviceable pleated 304-series stainless steel elements 39 stainless steel pleats for maximum ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 20. Stepping Back: Ken Gushi's 2002 Lexus IS300
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... of HEYMAN 800PS knuckles and KGSpec extended lower control arms up front. Mechanically, this is a phenomenal simple drift setup designed to be thrashed and keep going. If Gushi was simply looking to ...
- Created on 30 July 2021