07 Oct 2017 / By Andre Simon

[TECH TOUR] "Drifting requires a lot of grip..." | Ken Gushi's 600 hp EJ25 Formula D FR-S

[TECH TOUR] "Drifting requires a lot of grip..." | Ken Gushi's 600 hp EJ25 Formula D FR-S

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Back in 2016 Nathan from Tuned by N8 ran us through the GReddy 600 hp EJ25 powered FR-S driven by Ken Gushi.

03 Oct 2017 / By Andre Simon

[TECH TALK] 850 hp WRX with no head gasket?! | ex-WRC Hill Climb winner

[TECH TALK] 850 hp WRX with no head gasket?! | ex-WRC Hill Climb winner

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Paul Hayton gives us some insight into the ex Jahu Kangas 1998 WRC car that was driven to victory by Alistair Mcrae at the 2015 Race to the Sky hill climb event in the Cardrona Valley, New Zealand, 14 years after the late Peter “Possum” Bourne's own victory at the...

22 Sep 2017 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

[HPA Q&A] Professional Tuning Advice with Andre

[HPA Q&A] Professional Tuning Advice with Andre

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If you're subscribed to our YouTube channel you will have noticed over the last couple of weeks we have started posting answers to some of the great questions we receive during our free and LIVE Introduction to Tuning webinar tuning lessons.

20 Sep 2017 / By Andre Simon

[TECH TALK] Turbo or Supercharging | Which is best for a GT86?

[TECH TALK] Turbo or Supercharging | Which is best for a GT86?

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WTAC 2017 is just around the corner! Back in 2014 competitor and former V8 Supercar driver Tyler Mecklem of PVS Performance Tuning gives us this fantastic interview and rundown on his GT86 including the pros and cons of both Turbo and Supercharger setups for the FA20 and also his take...

15 Sep 2017 / By Andre Simon

[FREE LESSON] How to balance a piston ⚖️

[FREE LESSON] How to balance a piston ⚖️

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Balancing pistons is just 1 of 17 essential steps when building a high performance engine. Andre runs us through the process you will need to follow no matter your chosen tolerance. For this example, we will be balanced to within one-tenth of a gram.

15 Sep 2017 / By Andre Simon

[FREE LESSON] How much ignition timing should you add on E85?

[FREE LESSON] How much ignition timing should you add on E85?

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The answer may surprise you! Watch this free lesson to find out. Want to learn more about Ethanol and Flex Fuel tuning? We've got everything you need to know right here. https://vimeo. com/233397338

13 Sep 2017 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

[TECH TOUR] 900 HP Twin Turbo Nissan V6 | Purpose built Formula Drift Machine

[TECH TOUR] 900 HP Twin Turbo Nissan V6 | Purpose built Formula Drift Machine

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At the 2014 WTAC Nate Tasukon of Tuned by N8 gave us some insight in the RS*R Nissan Silvia Formula Drift machine. This MoTeC ladened S15 runs a twin turbo 3.

08 Sep 2017 / By Andre Simon

Engine Bearing Clearances

One of the most critical decisions you'll need to make is what bearing clearances to use with your engine.