If you are reading this page, then you are probably interested in tuning and driving faster. Now I love to tune my car, but it can also be quite expensive. I generally tend to do my own tuning so that saves me a bit of money, but even so, car parts aren’t cheap. Luckily, there [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Racing and Becoming a Better Driver
Posted: 30th August 2010 by Nick in Automotive books, RacingTags: driving, racing, speed secrets, speed secrets: professional race driving techniques
Toyota Starlet Glanza Eyelids (JDM)
Posted: 28th August 2010 by Nick in JDM Engines, JDM Parts, Toyota Starlet GlanzaTags: arc intercooler, eyelids, headlights, intercooler, JDM Engines, JDM Motors, jdm parts, rx7, toyota, toyota glanza, toyota starlet
About a week ago I received a set of new Toyota Starlet Eyelids in the mail and handed them over to my friend Masa. He had been wanting a set for quite a long time. I actually thought that the carbon fiber eyelids would look cool, but he wanted them color matched to his car [...]
Changes to High Performance JDM Engines
Posted: 28th August 2010 by Nick in JDM Engines, JDM PartsTags: high performance jdm, JDM Engines, JDM Motors, jdm parts, toyota glanza, toyota starlet
I originally started this website after I quit working for a JDM parts company near Tokyo. The plan was to start my own online parts company selling JDM parts. Unfortunately, rent had to be paid, and I ended up with another job. High Performance JDM never got started. Over the last year or so I [...]
My New Roadster (JDM Mazda Miata)
Posted: 24th August 2010 by Nick in JDM Engines, Mazda Miata, Mazda RoadsterTags: evolution orange, JDM Engines, JDM miata, jdm parts, jdm performance, mazda miata, miata, miata roadster, roadster
I have been living in Japan now for a few years. The few I lived in Tokyo, I didn’t have a car. I know, Tokyo Drift shows Tokyo as this cool, fun place to drive. Well, their portrayal of Tokyo was about as accurate as someone who has never even heard of the place. In [...]


