Friday, July 6, 2012

dba Releases Rotors for the Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ Limited & Subaru BRZ Premium!



Disc Brakes Australia (dba) has announced the release of their rotor offerings for the Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ Limited and Subaru BRZ Premium.

Scion FR-S & Subaru BRZ Premium



Part # Position Description
DBA650S Front Rotor Street Series T2 Slotted
DBA650X Front Rotor Street Series Gold
DBA4650S Front Rotor 4000 Series T3
DBA4650XS Front Rotor 4000 Series XS Gold
DBA5010BLKS Front Rotor 5000 Assembled Disc Black Hat T3
DBA5010BLKXS Front Rotor 5000 Assembled Disc Black Hat XS
DBA5010GLDXS Front Rotor 5000 Asembled Disc Gold Hat XS


Subaru BRZ Limited


Part # Position Description
DBA648S Front Rotor Street Series T2
DBA648X Front Rotor Street Series Gold
DBA4648S Front Rotor 4000 Series T3
DBA 4648XS Front Rotor 4000 Series XS Gold Painted Hat
DBA2659S Rear Rotor Street Series T2
DBA2659X Rear Rotor Street Series Gold
DBA 42659S Rear Rotor 4000 Series T3
DBA 42659XS Rear Rotor 4000 Series XS Gold Painted Hat


Turn 14 Distribution stocks the full line of dba premium brake rotors.

Thursday, July 5, 2012

NEW Takeda Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ Momentum Intake


aFe/Takeda has introduced the all new Takeda Momentum Sealed Intake System for the 2013 Scion FR- S & Subaru BRZ. This system uses a PRO 5R five layer progressive mesh oiled filter for maximum airflow. Also included is a wrinkle black rotomolded intake tube designed to increase airflow for maximum torque. All Takeda intakes come complete with all necessary hardware.

Built-In Air Scoop: Features a one-piece rotomolded air box that incorporates a built-in air scoop opening that captures cold air from the front of the vehicle.

"Rounded Nose" Filter Top: An aerodynamic rounded filter top is used to reduce air resistance and direct airflow smoothly into the intake track.

Housing/Air Filter Interface: This intake system features a unique patent pending filter to air box interface that creates a flawless seal.

Rotomolded Intake Tube: A Dyno tuned roto molded intake tube is used to smoothly direct the airflow into the motor with minimal restriction

Price: $349
Available shortly from www.promotiveconcepts.com

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Happy 4th of July


Enjoy your holiday! We will re-open for business July 5th at 9am

Top Gear USA host Tanner Foust breaks twin-car loop world record




We kind of expected this. The Americans, as they are, have gone one bigger than Top Gear UK's valiant double-loop and set a new (and entirely made up) Guinness World Record for looping two cars at the same time.
Top Gear USA host, Tanner Foust (yellow car), and stuntman Greg Tracy took to the 66-foot Hot Wheels loop simultaneously at 52mph - pulling a fighter pilot-like seven Gs in the process - at the annual X-Games in Los Angeles.

Check out the video below

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

NEW Eibach Pro-Kit Lowering Springs for 2013 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ!



The Eibach PRO-KIT lowers your Scion FR-S & Subaru BRZ's center of gravity, reducing squat during acceleration, body roll in corners and excessive nose-dive under braking. When combined with Plus-1 or Plus-2 wheels and tires, the Eibach PRO-KIT is the finishing touch to a winning recipe for performance. PRO-KIT also reduces excessive fender-well clearance, making your car look just as hot as it performs.
Technical Information

- High Performance Handling and Aggressive Good Looks
- Lower Center of Gravity — Lowers FR-S & BRZ 1.0" Front and 1.0" Rear
- Stop Quicker, Corner Faster and get Better MPG
- Excellent Ride Quality
- Million Mile Warranty

X Games 2012 RallyCross Crash



Driver of the Ford Fiesta rally car, Toomas Heikkinen, broke his left ankle and suffered abdominal injuries during this crash. See below for two angles of the wreck after the jump.



NJ Street Racer Crashes, Splits Car in Half



A 26 year old New Jersey man wrecked his Honda Civic while street racing a friend's Acura. He somehow survived with only a leg injury, even though his car literally split in two after sideswiping a telephone pole and crashing into a tree. The driver was issued summonses for reckless driving and operating a vehicle without insurance.