Blog — track day
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...
Ep.1 of the Integra Project
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In conjunction with 4Bangers Productions are are working on a video series following the progress of our 2001 Acura Integra through the 2019 year. The introductory stages will feature a Keep It Simple attitude to getting your car out and enjoying it on a track. As we progress throughout the year we plan to keep a steady path of progression to showcase basic changes that make or don't make the most improvement in the overall usability of the car on the track. Episode 1 is live and we hope you enjoy watching it as much as we have enjoyed making...
Acura Integra Project - Part 2 (Suspension)
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Part 2 of our Acura Integra project has commenced and that included basic suspension modifications for the car and then we took it back to the track to compare lap times. The first installment had us taking a basically stock 2001 Acura Integra to the track and turning laps in it all day long to express how simple it is to actually get onto the track with your car. Very simple things like high temp DOT 4 Brake Fluid and some track specific front brake pads are about all you really need to do before signing up for your first...
Acura Integra Street / Track Project
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Long term projects are a great way to set performance objectives and enjoy the process of turning them into reality. For 2019 our year long project will be this 2001 Acura Integra LS. It is a stock car that has just over 5k miles on it, a great platform for a project. The first objective with the car will be to use it as a teaching tool to show you just how easy it is to take your own street car to a HPDE (High Performance Driving Event) and enjoy it in a track atmosphere. Over the next couple of...