Tweet The history of the ZL1 Back in 1969, 69 Camaros were produced under a special code name called the ZL-1. At the heart of the ZL-1’s DNA were drag racing aspirations. Designed by a Dick Harrell and targeting the NHRA super stock class the Camaro was fitted with a 7.0 litre all aluminum...
Tweet Not dissing anyone here, in fact the contrary. In this short post we’re going to look at the implementation of direct injection technology on two ends of the performance spectrum. I’ve been on the record saying that I am a huge fan of direct injection technology (though it has existed in diesel applications...
Tweet Recently it was announced that the new 2011 Mustang GT would return to the 5.0 (302cid) V8 formula for power delivery. I don’t get what the big deal is going from the current 4.6 liter to a slightly larger 5.0 liter. I don’t even get what the massive nostalgia is towards the old 5.0...
Tweet Here are three really cool videos of ride alongs with some amazing factory supercharged cars. Usually these types of ‘street cars’ cannot be unleshed on the street as most of these cars can break every available speed limit in 2nd gear. The only way to see these cars truly live up to their...
Tweet From a technical point of view, throttle response can be measured by has your engine can build vacuum in its intake manifold i.e. via throttle pressure. The faster and higher peak vacuum is reached in the intake manifold, the higher the pressure differential will be between outside air, and your engine. This pressure...
Tweet The Karvajal Designs Corvette ZX1 is a futuristic concept car in an 80″ Wide Body Kit. The kit is functional with front vents for lower pressure under hood zones and with a functional rear underskirting to accelerate and evacuate undercar airflow. The car is further futurized with LED lighting and and molded kit....
Tweet In 1986, Toyota released a supercharger car based on the stellar 4age motor found in the corolla. The MR2 with its mid engine rear wheel drive platform was a great everyman’s supercar and was powered by the 4agze supercharged motor… Now, everybody’s heard of unicorns, these mythical creatures that somewhat similar to horses,...
Tweet I am inspired by GM-Australia. They have taken the Vauxhaull (Pontiac GTO) family car and turned into a car for the automotive enthusiast family. The latest edition of the Vauxhall is dubbed the Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst S, and packs alot of bite. The Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst S starts off with a factory 6.2...
Tweet The experienced tuner and resto-performance firm Fesler Moss has teamed up with General Motors to produce a limited edition of Fesler Moss 2010 Camaros. The cars come with an option of any GM performance engine including the LS3, LS7, LS9 and LSX. The car is further equipped with: •...
Tweet The German Ferrari tuner Novitec Rosso has just released a complete upgrade package for the Maserati GranTurismo S The upgrade package includes a Rotrex Supercharger, chip tuning, and complete exhaust system. The result of these upgrades is an increase in power from a stock 434 hp for the type S GranTurismo to...
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