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Acura Integra Type R Race Car Build
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I find myself loving the build process of a new car every time I do it. I know it makes no sense to ever build a race car from scratch when you can get so much value for your money by purchasing a pre-raced car and configure it for your needs but there is something satisfying to me to take an idea and go through the project phase to completion. (Even though it is an utterly frustrating process at times and always over budget) I grew up around all the Golden Era Honda’s (1980s-1990s) and as a graduation present from...
Ep.2 of the Acura Integra Project Series
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Episode 2 of our Acura Integra Street / Track car is live. We cover 2 days of testing with this episode going over the suspension changes with lap time differences and then a change to a MFactory Limited Slip Differential. The project is progressing great and the actual before and after data has been interesting to see. We will continue on the slow path of upgrades and changes as we keep the car fun and the performance getting better.
Acura Integra Project - Part 3 (Limited Slip Differential)
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The Acura Integra Street / Track car project continues to roll and we are continuing with the theme of making incremental changes to seeing the results at the track. A quick recap of the first 2 parts showed us taking a stock 2001 Acura Integra LS to the track with the most basic changes possible (front brake pads and high temp brake fluid) and enjoying the day with it. Part 2 included street friendly suspension parts that picked up over 2.5 seconds of lap time. Part 3 was planned to be a slight increase in power with an intake/header/exhaust setup...