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RX8 Sport Suspension | Sport or Non Sport Suspension?

on December 9, 2011 in ALL POSTS, Car News & Reviews, How To's

The difference between the sport and non sport brakes is that the front rotors are a different size. One sure way to determine which rotor you need is to simply measure it. Sport should be about 12.72 inches and the non sport would be 11.93 inches. The next and probably easiest way is if you […]

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Diamond Slotted Performance Rotors

on January 21, 2011 in ALL POSTS, R1 Concepts Braking News

Brake rotors used to be only a blank disc which basically is used to bring a vehicle to a stop. With technological advancement in the manufacturing industry, a diamond slotted pattern was created for rotors to increase their braking capabilities. These improve wet weather braking, safety and reliability as well as increased brake pad bite to […]

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Car Maintenance Checklist

on December 3, 2010 in ALL POSTS, How To's

Here are a couple of things to look out for when you do a routine check-up for your car. Engine Oil and Filter: This should be checked after every fuel fill-up and while the engine is off.  Recommended oil changes are every 3 months or 3000 miles Fuel Filter: Replace if it is contaminated with […]

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Need 4 Speed: Hot Persuit 2010

on October 29, 2010 in ALL POSTS, Entertainment

It has almost been a year since the folks at EA games released their previous Need for Speed game and now their new soon to be released Need for Speed Hot Pursuit will now change things up a bit from their previous installment.  What makes game different from last years Need For Speed is that  now you can […]

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Gas Saving Tips

on October 15, 2010 in ALL POSTS, Rants

Today’s gas prices are through the roof.  Here are a few tips to help you save some gas and a little extra cash.   One easy way to save gas is to turn off your engine if you are going to be idling for more than 30 seconds. Millions of gallons of gasoline is wasted […]

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Common Car Myths

on October 1, 2010 in ALL POSTS, Car News & Reviews

There are probably a lot of tips given to you when you got your first car.  You may have been given advice from your parents, grand parents or a close friend.  Some of these tips may not be relevant anymore since we have come a long way with todays modern technology. Myth #1  Warm up […]

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