It has been a while since we last saw my E36 M3 project car. With every project, there are surprises that come along. It’s inevitable. But sometimes these issues can be a lot more serious than originally expected. But after the basic maintenance items, we turned our attention to getting the car fit for use […]
Here’s an idea I totally ripped off from my favorite sports blog, Grantland. I call this the Petrolhead YouTube Hall of Fame. Every so often, I’ll induct five new car-related videos I saw on YouTube that left an impression on me. There are, however, some ground rules: first, no videos of irresponsible driving in public […]
One of the biggest weaknesses of the E30 3-series is its steering. Needing 4 full turns lock-to-lock, and a far too leisurely 36.5mm per turn (the amount of wheel movement per 360 degrees of steering input), the car can be incredibly cumbersome on a track. I’ve taken the car to the sadly-departed Subic International Raceway, […]
If you are new to racing and just plan on doing it as a hobby, you can definitely do it with minimal mods so that you don’t have to feel that you threw your money away. After all, if you really enjoy racing end up being so hardcore about it, the money spent will be […]
We started the 2012 racing season with the 1st Luzon round of the Philippine Autocross Championship Series, which happened last Feb. 19, 2012 at Filinvest, Alabang. This is also the first time that we use a classic Mini in one of our races. The Mini we used is a 998 cc Flame Red edition and […]
Hello everyone! My name is Steve Rojas, and I’m truly honored and excited to be writing for Autoindustriya.com. I have an unyielding passion for cars and the automotive world that all I do is write and take pictures of anything related to the topic. I asked Brent if he could let me write for Tuned […]
Apple isn’t the only big news with a major update this month; Polyphony Digital, the developers of Gran Turismo 5 for the Playstation 3, released the version 2.0 update to the cult racing simulator game. (more…)
