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25 Jul 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

What Is Torque Mapping? | Torque Based ECU Tuning

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What was great, is now even better! But how does torque control work in MoTeC's firmware update?

There is no shortage of quality ECU options on the market these days, and @MoTeC Global are certainly well set up with their product lineup and software layout which allows the purchase of some...

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22 Jul 2022 / By Peter Kelly

049: Turning a Wiring Side Hustle Into Big Business. [PODCAST]

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Long-time friend of HPA Ryan Basseri of Rywire joins us for this episode of the Tuned In podcast to discuss all things Honda, motorsport wiring, and the aftermarket automotive business.

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21 Jul 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

$1000 USD Standalone ABS Conversion

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Let's be honest, having brakes that don't just 'work' but rather work well is awesome even on a car never driven in anger on the track. What's even better than good brakes though? Good brakes AND ABS, well, we think so.

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19 Jul 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Purging TIG Welds, Here's Why & How

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What is back purging and why is it critical in motorsport fabrication TIG welding?

Purging is the process of removing the oxygen from the inside of an enclosed part prior to TIG welding.

15 Jul 2022 / By Peter Kelly

048: Is The 2JZ Actually Any Good? [PODCAST]

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Long-time Supra racer and 2JZ fiend Cody Phillips of Cody Phillips Racing joins us for this week’s episode of the High Performance Academy Tuned In podcast. Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Podcast

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13 Jul 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Autosport Wiring Connectors Decoded | (aka 'Mil Spec')

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AS6-20-35 SN, what does that even mean? Let's find out!

Autosport or Racespec connectors, which are sometimes incorrectly coined as 'Mil Spec', can be a little confusing when you're getting started, but there is certainly a clear logic to how to choose/spec a connector for your application and includes considerations such...

12 Jul 2022 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

The Secret to Great TIG Welding Is...

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. . TECHNIQUE, and TIME practising it! In this lesson/module we're going to take a look at a few of the key points you need to consider in order to make sure you have the best chance of success on your TIG torch.

08 Jul 2022 / By Peter Kelly

047: 650hp, 2 tons of downforce, and ZERO visibility. [PODCAST]

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This week's episode of the HPA Tuned In podcast is a fascinating one as we dig into the finer details of building and driving one of the fastest hill climb cars on earth with Robin Shute of the Sendy Club.