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19 Oct 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

How To Avoid The Big Mistakes | Drift Suspension Alignment Tips

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What are some of the biggest mistakes those starting out in drifting make when it comes to suspension setup?

Explanations on caster angles, Ackerman, toe and comparisons between circuit racing and drift setups are discussed in this interview with Mike Squire of Squire Motorsport and Custom.

14 Oct 2022 / By Peter Kelly

061: Tune ANY Factory ECU With WinOLS [PODCAST]

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Remember when BMW said the E90's ECU was “unmodifiable”? Remember when Nissan said the same about the R35 GT-R? The aftermarket has always met new challenges head-on, and reverse engineering and modifying any factory computer system with software like WinOLS has become not just a viable solution, but a popular...

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13 Oct 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

HP Tuners Course | How To Use HP Tuners

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What to learn how to tune using HP Tuners using MVPI, MVPI 2 or MVPI 3 units?

The Practical Reflash Tuning Course contains a full 6 step worked example filmed using HP Tuners on a LS engine teaching both 'MAF' and 'MAFless' methods of tuning via injectior scaling and Speed Density...

11 Oct 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Switching To Slicks? Watch This FIRST

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Are slick tyres really all that much better than semi-slicks or road tyres when it comes to other performance upgrades, or are they just a waste of money on a club-level build?

With 2-to-5 seconds on the line per lap at a track like Highlands Motorsport Park, Wayne from Michelin New...

11 Oct 2022 / By Peter Kelly

Getting 1200HP To The Ground | R35 GTR Wheel Alignment

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LYFE Motorsport and their 1200HP R35 GTR are no strangers to Time Attack or track records having reset their own R35 record at the 2019 WTAC (when this was filmed), BUT, it takes a lot more than just bolting a bunch of parts together and going ‘full send’ to...

07 Oct 2022 / By Peter Kelly

060: Fabricating a 3000hp Triple Turbo 4-Cylinder Drag Car from Scratch. [PODCAST]

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If you’ve spent any time on the internet recently, you’ve probably seen images of an incredible, mind-bending triple turbo SR20-powered tube-frame drag car that’s been doing the rounds. On this episode of the HPA Tuned In podcast, we talk to the guy who built it.

06 Oct 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Getting Results With RaceLogic's VBOX Setup

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Racelogic's VBOX system is essentially a datalogger, but there's some specific differences about how it works compared to some other dataloggers including it's somewhat primary focus on video data. The VBOX logging system from RaceLogic is extremely widely used, particularly in high end sports car and endurance racing.

06 Oct 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

0.006 Second Response Time! | Electronically Controlled Suspension

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Electronic damper control, what is it and where is it advantageous?

Dejan Ninic of TT Suspension runs us through what a damper is doing for your car and where something like TracTive Suspension's DDA valve can give engineers and drivers the ability to throw overall track compromise out the window and...