27 Jan 2016 / By Andre Simon

Using GPS to Maintain Traction in a High-Horsepower Front Wheel Drive Car

Using GPS to Maintain Traction in a High-Horsepower Front Wheel Drive Car

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When we first met Scott Kuhner from Insight Motorsports at 2014's World Time Attack Challenge in Sydney [see that video here], the NSW-based tuner hinted at big improvements to his already-insane Holden Astra (known as the Opel Astra in other markets) by the time the 2015 WTAC event kicked off late last...

12 Jan 2016 / By Andre Simon

Getting an accurate wheel alignment

Getting an accurate wheel alignment

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In pursuit of quicker lap times there’s no shortage of suspension hardware designed to improve a car’s handling, however one area that’s often overlooked is making sure that the wheel alignment is optimal.

05 Dec 2015 / By Andre Simon

Toyota KP61 Starlet with Formula Atlantic 4AGE

Toyota KP61 Starlet with Formula Atlantic 4AGE

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Have we got any Toyota Starlet fans out there? This is Jamie's KP61 that we stumbled across at our recent Coronet Peak hillclimb.

01 Dec 2015 / By Ben Silcock

Coronet Peak Hill Climb 2015

Coronet Peak Hill Climb 2015

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After hundreds of dyno pulls and thousands of kilometres completed on the rollers, our "Dyno Mule" Nissan 350Z  finally got to spin it's wheels in anger for the first time at a competitive event.

06 Nov 2015 / By Andre Simon

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 4 - Tuning

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 4 - Tuning

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It's always an exciting time when you get to that point in any car build where you can finally turn the key and hear the engine roar into life for the first time.

11 Sep 2015 / By Andre Simon

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 3 - Wiring

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 3 - Wiring

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Wiring is one of those areas that a lot of people put off, ignore or simply hate doing when it comes to modifying cars.

09 Sep 2015 / By Andre Simon

VIDEO: "Pro Hub 4000" Mainline Dynalog's Hub Dyno Suitable for 4000HP

VIDEO: "Pro Hub 4000" Mainline Dynalog's Hub Dyno Suitable for 4000HP

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Todd Lewis from Mainline Dynolog discusses their brand new Pro Hub dynos. This is going to be a game changing product for the Pro Mod crowd or anyone chasing 2000 + hp. https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=-TPH5y4JfhE

20 Aug 2015 / By Andre Simon

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 2 - Planning

Wiring and Tuning Project "Panhard" - Part 2 - Planning

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Planning is a key element to any successful project, automotive or otherwise yet it’s so often ignored and the outcome unsurprisingly shows it.