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AyyePaulyy’s Carbon 350Z: 1JZ Swap and a Titanium Big Brake Kit

on September 12, 2026 in ALL POSTS, Big Brake Kits, Car News & Reviews

Ten years ago Paully was working three jobs and saved up $4,500 for a Nissan 350Z. It was supposed to be a daily driver and nothing more. Today that same car sits on air suspension wearing full carbon bodywork, with a 1JZ where the VQ used to live and a titanium big brake kit behind […]

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Civic Type R Big Brake Kit: Kevin’s 550-HP FK8 Build

on August 7, 2026 in ALL POSTS, Big Brake Kits, Car News & Reviews

Some builds start with a big plan. This one started with a guy who just did not like his stock wheels. Kevin Herszer picked up a 2019 Honda Civic Type R to be a daily driver, swapped the wheels because they were not doing it for him, and from there the whole thing snowballed into […]

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RWB Seattle Series Part 1: Inside the Ultimate Porsche Build

on November 6, 2024 in ALL POSTS, Articles, Brake Pads, Brake Rotors, Car News & Reviews

In partnership with the renowned Fantasy Colors Custom Paint & Body Shop, Seattle is hosting an exciting four-part series showcasing the intricate art of RWB (Rauh-Welt Begriff) Porsche customization. In each installment, we’ll dive into the passion, precision, and dedication required to transform these iconic vehicles into stunning works of automotive art. Behind the Scenes […]

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Tesla Model S Plaid with a Big Brake Kit

on February 8, 2023 in ALL POSTS, Articles, Big Brake Kits, Car News & Reviews

be/dxbZoub96CY If you had to make a list of some of the most impressive vehicles to come out of Tesla, the Model S Plaid would undoubtedly be right at the top. All told, the Big Brake Kit is an effective way to improve the performance of your car while also giving it that incredible, supercharged […]

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“A Child’s Smile” Toys for Tots @ Extreme Dimensions

on December 5, 2012 in ALL POSTS, Car News & Reviews, Events, R1 Concepts Braking News

  We rolled in Santa’s style with a big bag full of goodies  –football, RC remote control car, Hot Wheels, and pink Mustang cars for the girl’s Barbie!   The show turned out to be a great event: cars, food, toys, raffles & fine trophies. R1 Concepts are proud to be part of this event […]

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Our Sema 2012 Video Coverage (Part 1)

on November 7, 2012 in ALL POSTS, Car News & Reviews, R1 Concepts Braking News, Videos

Our Part 1 of 2012 SEMA video has launched! We were on the grind to capture beautiful cars, the newest aftermarket automotive parts  & accessories, and models. The event held at the Las Vegas Convention was indoors and outdoors –the show was huge! No wonder it is a 5-day show to be able to see […]

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