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Jun 20
Throwback Thursday: Tanabe Super Medalion Racing
Although discontinued, Tanabe’s Super Medalion Racing Exhaust still share many characteristics that many exhaust systems manufactured today use. With Tanabe’s rich history in racing in mind, this exhaust was produced to maximum performance from your highly-tuned engine. Built to be a lightweight cat-back system, this system allows the muffler section to be overhauled or to facilitate …
Jun 18
2013 Super GT Round 3 Malaysia
Round 3 took place this past weekend in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit. Super GT’s top class have produced some of the fastest GT racing cars in the world. Some of the most dominant cars come from Japan’s Big 3 automakers; Honda, Nissan, and Toyota/Lexus. It’s interesting to see at how much output these …
Jun 13
Street Legal GT-R Sets New World Record
Built by the folks at Switzer Performance, this Nissan GT-R is not your average grocery getter. This one hits the ground running and takes the women and kids along for the ride. Pushing 1,300 horsepower, the new quarter mile record was set at 8.61 seconds at 170 MPH. Just when you thought GT-R’s came equipped …
Jun 11
Kei Trucks Hit The Track
Found this online and figured it was worth a watch. It’s amazing what people do in their spare time, especially in kei trucks. Related Images:
Jun 06
Top Gear’s The Stig vs Honda’s Asimo
Interesting video made by the people over at Top Gear. Here you’ll see a person with characteristics of a robot and a robot with characteristics of a human squaring off. Pretty cool concept to put them two together. Related Images:
Jun 04
The Porsche that RWB built
A couple of years ago Speedhunters featured a unique build by a shop named, RAUH-Welt Begriff (RWB). The build focused on a not-so-average Porsche Carrera, fitted with a widened GT2 Evo front bumper with overfenders on the rear and the front to match. Then, to compliment the aggressive look, a GT2 spoiler, stacked with a carbon GT …
May 29
It’s JDM Yo’s “Just Doing Me Social” Celebrating III Years
A couple of weeks ago, ItsJDMYo.com had a little meet to celebrate their 3 years of blogging. It was a nice turn out. Weather held up and wasn’t too hot or cold. Cars came and left as they pleased but a majority of cars stuck around. Actually got to see some cars that rarely come …
May 28
Godzilla Hits The Slopes
Most of you know Godzilla to climb buildings but hitting the slopes? That’s a different story. Team IceRiders and Redhouse Media take a four-wheel drive, 600 horse-powered Nissan R35 GT-R up the slopes of a mountain at Kåbdalis in northern Sweden. It’s one thing to go down the slopes but to DRIVE up? Check it …
May 23
The Little Engine That Could
Remember those days when you were younger, spending hours messing around with legos trying to put something together. Well, someone by the name of Solde has taken it to a whole new level. Not only did he create a replica version of one of Toyota’s most popular engine but it actually functions. The engine which …