Sprintex 335 BRZ/FR-S Systems are Here!
This begins a new chapter for the Moto-BRZ. We’re adding an ACT XT unit to handle the torque, and we will see how far the stock motor will go with this unit!
How Not to Do an MX5 Turbo
We try to highlight the nice things we see, but being a full service facility we sometime see some real train wrecks come in through the door. In this case, we had an MX5 that had all the tell tale …
A Brain for 79 STR
With the hardware portion nearly finished in the engine bay, the next step is to wire up the electronics. For this vehicle we’re using a MS2PNP that is set up for electronic boost control. Overall an incredibly easy …
The Red Rocket!
Well, not much of a rocket. In fact, it is a 1990 1.6 Miata that has been passed around more than….anyway. This car no doubt has a checkered past truly unknown, and surprised us with clear hints like a drag race …
JDL BRZ/FR-S Turbo Kit Results!
We spent a few hours working with a customer on a JDL kit. First order of business is to see how our remote tune stacked up. We did the baseline run, then spent about an hour trying some additional variations …
Skunk2 BRZ Intake Tested!
A customer wanted to get every last HP out of a car, and we of course are more than happy to do what it takes. While some of the intakes have a large MAF housing, they require pinching of the …
Kraftwerks BRZ/FR-S C38 Dyno Results!
The guys over at Hux Racing in Alabama installed and dyno’d a kit this week, and here are the results, over 300 on pump gas! This is all achieved on stock fueling and the stock pulley. Not only that, but …
79 STR Arrives
A gem of an early Miata, this NA is quite unique. Panels that are straight, rockers that aren’t rusted, and the coveted 1.8 motor mated to an NA chassis. Only problem? Way too slow. Owner previously had a BRZ supercharger …
Overboost Protection – It Works!
What happens when a misrouted wastegate is employed? Normally fireworks and rods exiting the vehicle. However in our example here, the motor was saved. You can see a few things here. First off the timing goes way negative, and engine …
Winter Project Special!
Here in the northeast things come to a halt in the winter. Lots of RWDs and drop tops enter hibernation, rarely to be seen until April or May. For this winter, we are introducing the winter special. Instead of storing …