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13 Mar 2026 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

What Laptop Should To Tune My Car?

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When it comes to EFI tuning tools, it might surprise you that a good tuning laptop is surprisingly easy to choose. When it comes to EFI tuning (diesel, gasoline or ethanol blends), the laptop sitting on your passenger seat doesn't need to be a powerhouse.

12 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

157: Inside CART’s Golden Era of Racing [PODCAST]

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The 1990s were arguably the ‘Golden Era’ of motorsport, particularly in the world of wings-and-slicks racing. High-revving engines, intense competition, and iconic car designs made it an unforgettable time.

11 Mar 2026 / By Peter Kelly

What Laptop Do I Need For CAD?

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To design your own parts using CAD software, you’re going to need a computer. . . and probably not the 10-year-old machine you inherited from your parents. If you’re serious about learning CAD, there’s a good chance you already own something suitable.

10 Mar 2026 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

1969 Datsun + 16 feet of Titanium = 1 EPIC build

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What happens when you combine flame-bent titanium, 3D scanning, and a 1969 Datsun Roadster? You get one of our favourite builds, and a happy missus. Connor McElvain from Butter Welding showcases his custom Nissan/Datsun Roadster project, where old-school cool meets new-school tools.

10 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

Why RB26 Blocks Fail | PRP’s 3,000HP Solution

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Factory RB26 blocks were never designed for four-digit horsepower, let alone 1,500 plus. Thin cylinder walls, core shift, cracked head stud holes, and deck failures have become common failure points as power levels have climbed.

06 Mar 2026 / By Peter Kelly

Diesels Are Different... And You Need To Understand Why.

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Looking to make more power and torque from your diesel engine? There are some big differences in how a diesel operates compared to a gasoline motor, and you need to understand them before you start tuning.

05 Mar 2026 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

What is RomRaider?

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RomRaider comes up early in any conversation about Subaru tuning, and for good reason. It is free (thanks to an awesome community), capable, and has been the entry point for a large number of tuners over the years.