I have a strong fascination with S2000 engine swaps. While I am in love with my 9k Redlining f20c engine, it’s not for everyone. We’ve seen everything from LS Swaps, to SR20s, to 2JZ, and even K series engines, but this V10 definitely takes the cake. Enjoy this build from Hboy777 from the V8s2000 forum.… Continue reading V10 S2000 Swap
Sunday Wrenching
Today I worked on transferring my killer-bee oil pickup to the new engine. I also took it upon myself to repaint my intake manifold. My STi intake manifold was flaking off. My supplies: Red wrinkle paint from VHT A paint brush Paint stripper by Strip-X A heat gun I used THIS as a reference for… Continue reading Sunday Wrenching
What’s new
I went ahead and removed the engine from my car today. It’s my 2nd time doing it, so it wasn’t too bad. It’s there! Now it’s gone! That’s all folks, sorry for the short post. Don’t forgot to check out my gf’s Blog Especially if you love Ramen, like me.
Whats new
Hello everybody! I haven’t forgotten about you, I’ve just been really busy with work lately, trying to find a new job, and something else….. I bought an 2005 STi for cheap, but the turbo was blown, so I’m in the process of refreshing it up with a new engine, turbo, and seals… Check it out!… Continue reading Whats new
DIY: Cigarette lighter relocation
Quick mod I did today. I relocated my Cigarette lighter to my center console. I removed the rear bulkhead awhile back so I just had the plug hanging around on the harness. I think it looks a lot cleaner this way and pretty much just slides right in. All I did was remove my roof… Continue reading DIY: Cigarette lighter relocation
Finds: Baddest Brembo monoblocks on the s2k!
I found this on the TORQ Project Facebook page. It’s a shop based out in Singapore, from what I’ve seen, the s2k heads in Singapore don’t play around when it comes to their s2k. “These are badass internally drilled Brembo Monoblocs with Titanium inserts” “Custom Machined T6 Bells, head treated and hard anodized” “Complete Kit”… Continue reading Finds: Baddest Brembo monoblocks on the s2k!
Parts Review: Toda Racing flywheel
Here you can see that the TODA flywheel clearly revs Faster compared to the OEM flywheel and also drops revs faster. Pros: More responsive engine Cons: Price It is $500+ for a flywheel + labor costs (if you don’t do it yourself) Requires you to shift faster and be more alert
Finds: K-tech ITB F24c Resurrection!
Guy blows motor, guy drops 20million yen for a new motor built by K-TECH, guy drives again…..All while Gran Turismo Music is in the background. Besides the Engine, the car is fully ASM’ed out with craftsquare mirrors, and a Mugen Hardtop.
News: Legalo Face Kit from Amuse has been re-released!
Powerhouse Amuse Fans, I’m happy to announce that Amuse has re-released their Legalo Kit for the s2000. From what I can read, the Legalo bumper has improved downforce due to it’s more flat under-tray. The fenders have been widened by 25mm to improve downforce and cooling, in addition, the canards have been developed with the… Continue reading News: Legalo Face Kit from Amuse has been re-released!
Finds: Top Fuel s2000 Dyno run
Car sounds rad! 712 HP!!!!!