09 Apr 2026 / By Brad Smith

159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache? [PODCAST]

159: BMW Direct Injection on MoTeC: Genius or Headache? [PODCAST]

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Port-injected engines and aftermarket standalone ECUs go hand in hand—but controlling direct-injected engines is far less charted territory. Brett Strom from Strom Motorsport has been deep in the weeds mastering BMW’s B48 on a MoTeC ECU, and he’s here to break it all down—plus much more.

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31 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

Resin 3D Printing: Results FDM Just Can’t Compete With

Resin 3D Printing: Results FDM Just Can’t Compete With

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This is the largest resin 3D printer we’ve ever seen, and it completely changes how parts can be produced.

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26 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

158: No Compromise? Why the 8HP Might Be the Ultimate Transmission [PODCAST]

158: No Compromise? Why the 8HP Might Be the Ultimate Transmission [PODCAST]

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Having a silky-smooth automatic alongside a quick-shifting manual transmission capable of handling 1000HP in the same transmission seems impossible—but the ZF 8HP might just achieve it. Andrew Astley from 8speed joins us to explain why this transmission has become such a popular choice.

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17 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

The F1 Tech Behind Modern Time Attack Aero

The F1 Tech Behind Modern Time Attack Aero

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Aerodynamics plays a huge role in modern time attack cars, but developing an effective package is far more complex than simply bolting on a larger wing.

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13 Mar 2026 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Best Laptop For Tuning Cars

Best Laptop For Tuning Cars

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When it comes to EFI tuning tools, you might be surprised to learn that the best laptop for tuning cars or motorcycles is surprisingly easy to find.

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12 Mar 2026 / By Brad Smith

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

157: Inside IndyCar’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.

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11 Mar 2026 / By Peter Kelly

Best Laptop For Learning CAD

Best Laptop For Learning 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 laptop you inherited from your parents. If you’re serious about learning CAD, there’s a good chance you already own a suitable computer.

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10 Mar 2026 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

1969 Datsun + 16 feet of Titanium = 1 EPIC build

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.

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