When tasked with finding a brake kit for our Nissan 2010 Cube SL project car, we were pointed to the folks at Fastbrakes.com!
Yaris NOS Intake Manifold Review
I bring to you the Intake Manifold that was designed for the NOS Yaris in SEMA. I purchased the product off a member at Yarisworld.com. This manifold was purchased in hope of developing a mass produced intake manifold for the Yaris community. First the Manifold will be going to HiTunedPerformance to get a Throttle Body
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Product Spotlight : Toyota iSt Center Console
Armrest, center console, whatever you’d like to call it, or utilize it for, this product is a must have for all USDM Scion xD’s! As an OEM piece, there’s one thing to be certain of, and that is legitimate fitment and quality. I received my console via postal service today, straight from Japan. Originally I
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Product Spotlight : Scion xD TRD Sport Muffler
Back again for my second post! This time around we take a look at the TRD Sport Muffler , an axle back made specifically for the Scion xD. Let’s take a peak at what tools we need. Tool Requirements: Socket Wrench w/ 14mm socket. Torque Wrench w/ 14mm socket Hangar Remover (optional) Your shiny new
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Product Spotlight: DC-Sports axle back exhaust
Lately its been feeling like Christmas at the MicroCar Magazine offices. Our recent little package to come from the Santa that drives the big brown truck was from our friends at DC-Sports. This box could only contain one thing… Brand new axle back exhaust!!!
Product Spotlight: Agency Power Shorty Antenna
So you’re looking for something tasteful, clean, and functional to add to your car’s exterior, but you don’t know what you want exactly. You review the usual: lip kit, grille, spoiler, etc. and find that you don’t have hundreds of dollars to spend. In comes the “shorty” antenna from Agency Power.
Product Spotlight: Tokico HP Shocks & Struts
Recently we received maybe the coolest large box in the mail, the address was from Hitachi Tokico USA! This could only mean one thing – The McPherson shocks and struts we have had on for the past 13k miles were going and new Tokico HP shocks and struts going on.
Product Spotlight: Weapon-R Secret Weapon Intake
The big thing for us at MicroCar Magazine is how much power can we squeeze out of our cars. In comes Weapon-R, around for a long time providing the aftermarket auto parts industry with performance enhancement parts. We were lucky to have experienced the products produced by Weapon-R in one of our other project cars, 2004 Scion RS 1.0 xB.
Product Spotlight: Tanabe DF210
No matter what car you drive, it is my opinion that there is always a nice, clean, drop in order! Whether you select a simple spring, spring/shock combination, or go all out with a coilover and/or bag system, a drop can provide a drastic improvement inboth appearance, and maybe even handling and performance.
Product Spotlight: GoMiniGo.com The ‘NO HOLES’ License Plate Bracket
In most states, specially in California where we are based, its required that you run a front license plate. This is not a problem, unless you are running a specialty kit on your Micro Car. For us at MicroCar Magazine that specialty kit came in the form of our DAMD Kit on our 2008 RS 1.0 xD.
