automotive Track car on scales Summer is closing and track season is starting. This usually means also that first setups for the summer are around the corner. What should you take in to the consideration when setting up your car on scales? Setting up the scales So your car is all set and ready to
engineering Featured Brake balance 101 What is brake balance and how does it affect your driving? Here we will do small dive in to the world of brake balance and few ways how you could adjust it to be more of your own liking. Understanding brake balance Brake balance is as it´s name says.
engineering How to design a BBK for any car So you want to design a BBK (big brake kit) for your own car. It could be a street, race, rally or any other motorsport discipline car. In this post I´ll be going through more of the design aspects for street car, but there will be one focused more
X5Overland Featured BMW E53 X5 Overlander build I have been thinking of building a overlander rig to go for adventures with. Nowadays you see a lot of people building vans into campers and some are doing this to SUV category cars also. My take on this would be based on first generation BMW X5. The chassis callsign
engineering Flow bench build Specially now when aiming to build high horsepower M50b25 naturally aspirated. I have come to the conclusion that I would benefit from a flow bench, where I could test out cylinder heads flow numbers and match them between each other. This could be also applied to the intake and both
e36build Up coming BMW E36 cold air intake build Been wanting to do another cold air intake build for this one. Have done one version in the past for my another E36, which is currently getting a turbo build. So what do you need for cold air intake? Firstly you need a good quality high flowing air filter element,
engineering Studying automotive engineering in Finland So I have currently studied one semester of automotive engineering in Finland. The first year is heavily focused on getting basic understanding of physics, maths and other engineering related subjects, as not as much of automotive engineering subjects. Only actually fully automotive subject we had last fall was the beginning
Getting Started Who am I...really? So as the first post I probably should tell you little about myself. I´m 24 years old automotive engineering student from Vantaa, Finland. Currently doing my seconde semester of the first year. My background is heavily involved by automotive content from young age. I have studied car mechanics, car