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World's Largest Diesel – The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA9-….Nevermind.

Uncategorized : December 1, 2008

When the Cadillac 472ci came out in 1968, they were a giant in the world of displacement. While still a large motor, it has now been overshadowed. The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C Turbo 2 stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient Diesel motor in the world today. These engines were designed primarily for very […]

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Why don't we get these? European Hot Hatches

Editorial : November 20, 2008

It’s just not fair. I’m not too sure why we don’t get hot hatches over here, but it’s just not fair. Take a look at the Ford Focus for example. Sure we have it, but over here, in all honesty it’s a box of fail (sorry Casey) compared to what already exists in Europe. At […]

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World's Fastest Honda Civic for Sale on eBay

News : November 10, 2008

How many of you Honda guys WOULDN’T like to have the world’s fastest Honda Civic? What if I also asked how much you would be willing to pay to HAVE that title. That’s right folks, out of all the places in the world it could be, it’s for sale on eBay. Officially the World’s Fastest […]

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The Forgotten Gem: Chrysler Conquest

Editorial : November 5, 2008

Low. Black. Popping. Crackling. Whistling. Half mechanic and half bionic, the Chrysler Conquest was a vehicle some revered in an almost mythical sense. The name itself struck a tone of confidence in an owner. Created by Mitsubishi, but being imported and sold under the Chrysler name, the Conquest is also often overlooked as one of […]

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535 whp on Turbonetics 60-1

Gear and Tech : August 9, 2008

On August 9th National Speed’s tuner, Taylor King, squeezed 535 horsepower out of a Turbonetics 60-1 Ball Bearing turbo on our 2003 Nissan 350z. Check out the video to see the awesome footage. Click here for a full description of the 350z’s modifications.

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