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ATI Performance Products, Inc. is proud to introduce its new adapter kit -- Part #915654 -- for the Honda K20 & K24 engines for high performance and racing RWD applications. ATI’s adapter kit allows Honda and Acura owners to easily bolt up a GM transmission such as the Powerglide, T350, T400, 4L60, 4L80E & more, behind their K-Series engine, with bolt patterns for both straight up engine orientation as well as OEM 15 degree slant. The adapter kit includes a billet aluminum adapter plate #915183 and SFI 29.1, 168-tooth flexplate, #915543, crank adapters #915651 & 915654, and all the hardware....

Next up in our schedule is Barber Motorsports Park with Jzilla on Feb 21-22. Looking forward to some great weather and quick lap times. I’ll be running my 2001 Acura Integra Type R race car. The last time I ran at Barber was 2 years ago. I have some data from that event so can compare what I did with the new Bridgestone RE71rz tires. 

I am a fan of a good lightweight 14" wheels. Especially on the Golden Era Honda Civics. They just look right to me. I especially love the 7lb Volk CE28n wheels on our 1992 Honda Civic CX. But one major drawback of small wheels is limited space for good brakes.  We recently found a solution from Fastbrakes that we are going to give a shot. This is a custom kit utilizing the Wilwood Powerlite 4 piston caliper, a custom bracket to fit the smaller 38mm bearing Civic spindle and mated to the OEM 10.3" Integra brake rotors.  The initial installation...

I have been running the Kumho V730 200tw tires for the last couple of years. There is a lot of great things about them. Solid price point and reliable lap times. I haven't loved the wear that I have seen with them on my FWD Acura Integra Type R track car but for the most part the lower entry point cost offsets expedited wear.  With the introduction of the Bridgestone RE71rz 200tw tire I have decided to give them a shot. Based on the market research this new generation of the Bridgestone RE series of tire should be quicker which...

400+ Naturally Aspirated Horsepower #Kseries Piston. There are a lot of knowledgeable engine builders in the industry today that can custom spec a piston to maximize your engine combination. In this engine the pistons were spec’d for maximum compression. Things like camshaft being used, valve being used, material taken off engine block and cylinder head as well as head gasket thickness all come into play.