Monthly Archives: July 2009

Injen Press Release – Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Turbo SP Intake

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An engineered masterpiece!  Nothing was spared with the all new SP1837.  The only system on the market equipped with the world famous patented step-down process, MR Technology and Air fusion.  Give your ride the competitive edge with the power of 20HP and 17ft/lbs of Torque.  In addition, Injen now offers the all new Ea nano-fiber performance dry filter (no oil required).  Injen Technology, the company that brought you “The World’s First Tuned Air Intake!”

To Download this Press Release in its entirety – Injen PR – SP1837

Honda Confirms CR-Z is a Go!

Honda CR-Z

Concepts of the CR-Z have been floating around for the better part of a decade, but Honda has finally come out publicaly and announced the CR-Z will hit the roads as a 2010 model.  In these rough times, Honda is getting back to basics and doing what they do best: making a compact, efficient sporty car for the masses.

In addition to the CR-Z, a Hybrid Fit is also scheduled for release as a 2010 model.  Both the vehicles will be unveiled in their production form at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show.

For full gallery and write up, check out AutoBlog

KW Press Release – Universal Hydraulic Lift System (HLS)

HLS Universal Kit

KW Suspensions announces their Hydraulic Lift System (HLS) Universal Application for Sports Cars equipped with coilovers. Enthusiasts are able to retrofit their existing KW coilovers kit or similar coilover kits with the HLS system. The HLS provides additional road clearance for lowered vehicles. A hydraulic cylinder unit is installed between the spring perch and the main spring. When expanded, a range of 30mm to 45mm of lift is produced, thereby helping sport cars avoid road clearance difficulties. The HLS pump is installed in or near the spare tire location. Change in height is activated remotely by a small keychain transmitter avoiding the need to run additional wires through the vehicle.

To Download this Press Release in its entirety – KW Press Release – HLS Universal

Ingalls Press Release – Mazda3 Stiffy Engine Torque Damper

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Introducing a truly revolutionary engine damping component to provide more power to the road
and give your Mazda3 a competitive edge! The Ingalls Stiffy is a self-contained adjustable elastomeric damper that mounts between the engine and the chassis. Ingalls’ NEW Stiffy engine torque damper (ETD) for the Mazda3 reduces or eliminates power-robbing movement, greatly improving the overall performance of your vehicle.

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FEATURES

  • Comes with precision, laser-cut brackets that are formed (not welded)
  • Dramatically improves handling and off-the-line acceleration
  • Minimizes wheel hop
  • Greatly improves vehicle stability
  • Relieves shock loads on driveline components compared to straps and chains
  • Promotes smoother shifting
  • Reduces shock loads when tires lose and regain traction during drifting
  • Decreases wear on exhaust system
  • Controls vibration transmission to the driver, compared to polyurethane motor mounts

To Download this Press Release in its entirety – Ingalls PR – 93054