Synchronic 50mm V-band wastegate

I just got my wastegate from Synapse Engineering.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>Huh, a waste gate for å Rotrex compressor install you say ? Yes. The WG doesn’t care if...

Rotrex kit

I have had this lying around since february.  I was convinced that it would be on the car in april but other things took more time than expected.The “kit” consists...

Raceland header

I did a somewhat lengthy post some months ago about the basic principles on how a performance header works. Based on the info and numbers gathered in that article I started...

Nürburgring trip 2011

Mid August I had some glorious days of car heaven at the famous Nürburgring.This is my 4th. pilgrimage to this glorious, scary, insane, dangerous, fantastic and intimidating race track built...

Video: INVASION BY STEPHEN BROOKS

Nice video as usual from Stephen BrooksMakes even drifting look cool.  The guy on the podium is Norwegian drifter Fredric Aasbø.<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="450" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/28975331?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" webkitallowfullscreen="" width="800"></iframe>INVASION - Maxxis Tyres...

Great article on speedhunters.com on the increasingly complex rules and regulations in motorsport.

Given my modest interest in F1 I have not ben able to keep up with the regulations that seems to change and get more complex for each season.As I understand...

Cam cover breather modification.

I did some modifications to the cam cover breather channeling on the hot side of the cover based on some theories from mt.net and ms.net.  I bored out the “slurpee”...

MSM project status August 2011

This blog has been lacking MSM project updates the last 6 months due to laziness.  I have a huge backlog of very cool stuff I need to write about but...

80's Audi ALS system details

I came over this pic on mt.net of the old Audi S1 E2 Quattro AntiLagSystem.Lots of compressed air gets recirculated at throttle liftoff into the manifold runners and mixed with lots of...

Flyin` Miata Big Fuel kit

I noticed that the new Flyin` Miata Big Fuel kit is now available from their webshop.- 300 L/h Deutchwerks pump- AN-Lines- AEM fpr- FM dualfeed rail (optional)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align:...

YAER Productions Does FD Long Beach Video

After every new round of FD there is a new wave of drifting videos hitting the internet.  Most of them delivers the same boring stuff of Japanese cars converted to V8 shot...

400 whp Rotrex supercharged Integra.

Check out this clip of Mr. Oscar @ Kraftwerks  and his 400 whp Rotrex equipped Honda Integra.400 whp with no lag and excellent transient response.  This is what I hope to acomplish...

Dyno comparison 4-cyl turbo, 6-cyl turbo and V8 LSx engine

www.motoiq.com did a comparision of 3 different motor configuration from different Formula Drift cars.Therere is no arguing that the LSX engine is most suited for drifting with 400 ft/lbs from...

Excellent Nürburgring Nordschleife video guide from northloop.co.uk

I found a link on bridgetogantry.com to a set of very good corner by corner video guides on how to drive fast and safely around the Nordschleife.http://vimeo.com/channels/nordschleife#9490554I embedded all videos here for...

More info on the new FMIIR turbo system

FM has posted some more info on their FMIIR turbo system.I wrote some harsh words about it earlier:http://www.mazdaspeedy.com/2010/08/flyin-miata-fm-iir-turbokit.htmlMy assumptions was not far off.GT3071R, with .72ar hotside T2 housing with a...

1.8 litre 4 cyl 16v twin/sequential turbo Triflux Lancia ECV engine

What a fancy name. “Sequential Triflux Turbo Engine”.  It’s like stright out of a 60’s Star Trek episode.This is both the strangest and coolest otto-engine I have ever seen and...

Gatebil 2010

This pretty much sums up what happens at Gatebil events here in Norway.  There is a mix of drift cars, unlimited track cars and a bunch of other tuned cars...

Header tech

Since the MSM for some reason did not include a N/A header I need to get one of this things for my new Rotrex plans.<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right:...

Porsche 918 RSR

Pictures of the Porsche 918 Spyder and now the race version, Porsche 918 RSR, with the flywheel accumulator are all over the internet. Take a look here for detailed info...

Some unusual and extreme hill climb cars.

A 1.7 turbocharged Hill climb special with a gass turbine pumping inn air to reduce turbolag.I wonder how that is done. Maybe it is injected directly into the exhaust manifold...