November 17th, 2022
As any gearhead will tell you, increasing horsepower and improving performance can be an addictive scenario. Unfortunately, it can also become very expensive. This video, from the Stay Tuned Crew, documents how these guys bought a cheap car (rear-engine V8) and inexpensively built it up into an 11-second quarter-mile street sleeper. Check it out. The car, a 1998 Lincoln Mk VIII, was discovered online. After a bit of recreational haggling, the rear-wheel drive coupe (118k miles) was purchased for just over $1000. That’s a good start since the Mk VIII came equipped with a 4.6-liter 32-valve V8 motor, an automatic Read More
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December 12th, 2019
Hello race fans. Meet Veronica and her Milano Red 1998 Honda Civic Hatch. Veronica bought the car in 2012 and has built it up with help from some great people in the racing world. Veronica takes pride in the fact that the car is female built, owned and operated. Makes me a little bit proud for her – except when she lines up next to me! Then engine in Veronica’s Honda is a stock VTEC DOHC four banger. It has a Precision 6262 turbo with a Tial wastegate and blowoff valve. She also uses a Walbro fuel pump (in tank) Read More
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