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Turbo tech: stop hurting your turbo
“The Turbosmart tech gurus walk us through how compressor surge is killing your turbo, and how to stop it ” When people think of turbocharged
Cruise Mode: Quattroporte with a twist
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified get a look in too! It doesn’t matter
Jamboree madness: 4&Rotary put on another cracker
Every year we make the trip to Feilding for the V 4&Rotary Nationals North Island Jamboree to check out what the lower North Island has
It’s lit: NorCal’s Winter Jam 2015
Back in October 2015, during some low-key and sober track-day antics at Willow Springs International Motorsports Park, USA, I was encouraged by friends to go
Circuit slayer: Starlet built for battle
“Peter has transformed his once road-going Starlet into a wild tracker inspired by the touring cars of the ’80s and ’90s” There are those
Castrol Edge Performance Car of the Year: vote here!
Are you someone that’s got an opinion and wants to get their hands on a bunch of NZ Performance Car and Castrol
Sundown in Hiroshima: hanging with the Bad Quality crew
Hiroshima is a tranquil melting pot of the past and present, as picturesque olden-day trams cruise streets that are lined with modern buildings and
Petrolicious Pick: Savant Young’s 13B turbo RX-3
“Every week, we’ll be choosing our favourite Petrolicious clip for your viewing pleasure. With a wide range of classic, performance, and V8 content, they’re
Kiwinats 4 2016: all the skids, drifting, and burnout action you could ask for
“If you wanted to cruise the track until you ran out of gas, or fry the tyres until they were on fire, Kiwinats 4
Prowear NZ Superlap Series: largest round turnout for growing series
“The southern-most round of the Prowear NZ Superlap Series was held on March 5 at Manfeild Autocourse just outside Palmerston North. This meant it
Enthusiast Essentials: the ultimate in semi-forged design
“Semi-forged wheels, killer designs, and a quality product that could only come from one company: Koya Wheels. ” Koya Wheels have been around for
NZV8 Issue No. 131: dedicated to the Kiwi tinkerers
We like to think of the latest issue of NZV8 as a tribute to the Kiwi DIY car-builder — almost all of the feature cars
Weekly Motor Fix: the tale of a 4G63-powered EX Lancer
“The story of AJ Norton’s 1980 Mitsubishi Lancer EX began like any other; a Trade Me purchase, a trailer rental, and a trip down
Nissan Pulsar and Primera club battle: massive gallery inside!
“The New Zealand Primera and Pulsar Car Club proves that the affordable tuning platform is on the up and up with members increasing weekly,
Pneumatic fanatic: Simon Dove’s bagged and boosted EG Civic
“Simon Dove drops to new lows on discovering his lowering spring–equipped Civic just wasn’t quite slammed enough” What is it with our undeniable obsession
