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11 Jun 2024 / By Markku Braid

Ryan's 1973 Triumph Spitfire... With a Twist. [FEATURED BUILD]

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“If it wasn't for HPA, I don't think I would have ever finished this myself. The wiring alone was enough to scrap the project. ” This week’s featured build is straight out of left field: Ryan Paige’s 1973 Triumph Spitfire — with a twist.

07 Jun 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Don't Buy A Used ECU (Without Considering These KEY Points!)

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Buying a secondhand ECU can be a great way to make your performance dollars go a little further, but you may end up paying twice as much if you get nothing more than a useless paperweight first time around!

Haltech has done a fantastic rundown on some key points to consider when...

07 Jun 2024 / By Peter Kelly

116: Building an Offroad Viper — Dumb, Awesome, or Both? [PODCAST]

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If you like doing things yourself, building weird cars, and making the most of what you’ve got, this episode with Matt Brown — AKA Superfast Matt — is a must-listen.

06 Jun 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

5 4G63-Powered Time Attack MONSTERS!

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The 4G63 engine has become a cornerstone in the world of time attack racing due to its power potential and reliability. Here are five standout 4G63-powered vehicles that have excelled in the time attack scene, each featured by the High Performance Academy. 1. 1200HP 2.

31 May 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Billet Block Engine Builds On The Street | Impossible, Or Just Different?

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We recently released a fantastic interview with Herman Urriola of Platinum Racing products, who discussed an upcoming aftermarket cast RB26 project with Crest CNC.

29 May 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Do You Need To Upgrade Your ECU?

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Why release a new generation of ECU?

The G4 series of ECU including.

24 May 2024 / By Peter Kelly

115: Print Final Parts, Not Just Prototypes!

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Is 3D printing going to replace CNC machining in the near future?

Even your Mum has probably heard of 3D printing at this point, but what’s not so well understood — even by enthusiasts — is just how quickly this technology is advancing, and what's now possible when it comes to...

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23 May 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Overlooked Essentials or Overkill Components? | Fittings and Hoses

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When building a performance engine, everyone talks endlessly about forged pistons, H vs. I beam connecting rods, high-flow injectors, and '1000hp capable' turbochargers ready to produce 60-100 PSI of boost.