Back in the day, automakers used glass to create headlight lenses, and all was well. But over time as car designs became more complex, glass simply wouldn’t do anymore, as it couldn’t be shaped to match the lines of the vehicle. To fix this, automakers began using plastic or polycarbonate for headlights, which would conform [...]
Making your car an extension of your personality and a reflection of your style is the point of car tuning. Many different ways exist to tune your car. However, what if you are tuning a daily driver? Can you have a well-tuned vehicle that looks great and still use it for your daily commute? The [...]
Car tuning is a huge industry. There are several popular styles of tuning, such as Dub and German style. However, race tuning is different from almost all of these. Tuning your vehicle for a race, whether on the track or on the street, will involve several things that most tuning styles do not provide. While [...]
Adding a set of custom wheels to your ride is a great way to add style and flash; however, it is not the end of the story. You’ll need to choose the right tires for your wheels. While that may sound easy enough, not all tires are created equal. That’s obvious, you say? Of course, [...]
There is an almost limitless number of ways to add power and performance to your ride. Changing the exhaust system can have huge benefits for power and performance. Most tuners will invest in an aftermarket muffler in an attempt to provide more horsepower. However, changing out the entire exhaust system will have much better results, [...]
While adding a set of aftermarket wheels to your ride will give you a great look, it does expose an additional flaw. OEM brakes are usually dwarfed by custom wheels, detracting from the look of your ride. In addition, adding over-sized wheels adds additional weight, which detracts from stopping power. There is a single solution [...]
A set of custom wheels is often one of the first changes a tuner makes to their vehicle. Achieving a dynamic, aggressive custom look is usually the reason for the change. Stock wheels are, as a rule, ugly. However, there are many other reasons to switch to a set of new wheels form a reputable [...]
While there are numerous ways to enhance engine performance, perhaps the most comprehensive is through chip tuning. Chip tuning allows you to change the way in which your ECU handles fuel consumption, as well as power displacement during runs and many other aspects. In fact, this process can result in a wide array of power [...]