21 Feb 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

From Novice to Pro: Affordable Engine Building Tools | Engine Building Basics 04/04

From Novice to Pro: Affordable Engine Building Tools | Engine Building Basics 04/04

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You will find many comments on the internet saying you need to spend $10,000, $20,000 or more to fit out a workshop before you can even THINK about building an engine yourself.

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21 Feb 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Does 3D Printing Have A Place In Motorsport?

Does 3D Printing Have A Place In Motorsport?

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Can 3D printed parts hold up in an engine bay or elsewhere on a car when compared to the use of lightweight aluminium or similar, or is it still just technology best leveraged for prototyping?

Grant Luttinen of Intamsys helps us understand some of the pros and cons of additive manufacturing,...

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16 Feb 2024 / By Peter Kelly

108: Twin-Charging — Good Idea or Unnecessary Complication?

108: Twin-Charging — Good Idea or Unnecessary Complication?

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Anyone with even a passing interest in Time Attack has likely heard of Norris Designs, a UK-based tuning company probably best known for its insane north-south oriented, twin-charged, short-wheel base Evo IX time attack monster.

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09 Feb 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

The 'Not So Dark Art' Of Engine Balancing | Engine Building Basics 02/04

The 'Not So Dark Art' Of Engine Balancing | Engine Building Basics 02/04

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In this performance engine building lesson you will learn what engine balancing is and where to remove material from when balancing your pistons and or connecting rods (con rods).

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07 Feb 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Purists Will (probably) HATE This Immaculate Build

Purists Will (probably) HATE This Immaculate Build

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Hot rodding has been and always will be a HUGE part of American car culture, and electric vehicle conversions are bringing a wider range of options to the street.

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31 Jan 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Are Modern ECUs Too Complicated?

Are Modern ECUs Too Complicated?

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Why can't you tune any ECU however you'd like or fit any aftermarket ECU to your vehicle without a care in the world?

Ryan Nicholls Powertune Australia answers these common questions and more in relation to what can be done with the right skill set and tools, in this case, MoTeC's...

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26 Jan 2024 / By Peter Kelly

107: Billet Isn’t Everything — The Rise of Aftermarket Cast Engines. [PODCAST]

107: Billet Isn’t Everything — The Rise of Aftermarket Cast Engines. [PODCAST]

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Over the last few years, we’ve seen a massive increase in the availability of ultra-high-performance billet parts — especially blocks and heads.

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16 Jan 2024 / By Taz Quinn-Walshe

Don't Waste Your Time 3D Scanning.

Don't Waste Your Time 3D Scanning.

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Interested in 3D scanning? Don't waste your time struggling with the basics, have a watch of this and learn from industry experts like Francois Leclerc of peel 3d.

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