Spotted! A few single shots from Woodward Ave
Posted: October 30, 2012 Filed under: Classics, Exotics, SPOTTED! | Tags: 442, 911, 997, Avenue, Birmingham, C1, Cobra, Continental, Corvette, Cruise, Dream, Elan, Lincoln, Lotus, MI, Michigan, Mind, motor, Oldsmobile, Over, Porsche, Shelby, Turbo S, Woodward, ZR1 Leave a comment »
Lincoln Continental
Just a few night pics from after the Woodward Dream Cruise this summer.
Mclaren MP4-12C vs Everyone
Posted: June 25, 2011 Filed under: Auto Idolatry | Tags: 12C, 458, 911, 997, Cars, drag, Evo, Evo Magazine, Ferrari, Italia, M600, Magazine, Mclaren, MP4, Noble, Porsche, race, Turbo S Leave a comment »Evo magazine brings us a solid drag race to test out the new Mclaren against its stiffest competition. Watch to see what happens.
-Nick
The Turbocharged Revolution
Posted: June 25, 2011 Filed under: AUTOMOTIVE INSIGHTS | Tags: automotive, boost, Cars, displacement, efficiency, engine, evolution, F40, Ferrari, M600, Mclaren, Modified, MP4, Porsche, STi, Subaru, Supercharge, technology, turbo, Turbo S, turbocharging, Value for money, WRX Leave a comment »
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, well over 400hp from only 2.0L thanks to modifications 
There are still some people out there who say “there is no replacement for displacement”, then when their large displacement V8 Camaro or Mustang gets blown away by a little 2-liter Lancer Evolution they have a bit of a hard time explaining themselves. The truth is that in the industry there is a very direct “replacement for displacement” and that is a turbocharger. The purpose of any form of forced induction is to give a certain sized motor the power of a larger one. It’s true that a larger motor will make more power than a smaller motor if both have the same turbo/boost level/compression ratio, but that is not how turbos are used in the industry. In reality, they are used to make cars with smaller motors give similar performance to cars with big motors. Read the rest of this entry »
