Big thanks to Paddy McGrath for this teaser image for the Speedhunters car feature on the Banana that we shot last Saturday after Japfest. I can’t wait to see whats in store for the full feature now, if this taster is anything to go by its going to be amazing. Cheers Paddy

http://www.pmcgphotos.com/

http://speedhunters.com/

No other words needed, watch.

The time has come to part ways with this one now. I’m sure most people know the car by now.. This coul be a good spec competition car with a rollcage fitted.

Here’s the spec:

Body:

R32 GTSt
Rust free shell.
Genuine Bee*R B324R bodykit – one of 4 in the UK I believe
Wider rear arches, pushed out to clear wheels
Smoothed drivers rear quarter
Relocated fuel cap to boot lid corner
Custom front bumper bar
Re-wired headlights with waterproof connectors
Rear strut brace

Engine & Transmission:

RB25DET engine transplant
RB25 gearbox
HKS Twin plate clutch
Driftworks braided clutch lines
Custom propshaft
GSRacing Holset HX35 turbo
GSRacing 60mm wastegate with 1.5″ screamer pipe
Tubular manifold
Custom down pipe into custom exhaust with random back box
Z32 AFM
GTR Intercooler
Samco intercooler hoses
Aluminium radiator – 60mm core
Twin PACET electric fans
Revotec fan controller with override switch
Aeromotive fuel pressure regulator set to 43psi
Brake master cylinder stopper
Modified plenum/intake manifold
Nismo 740cc injectors
New fuel filter
New Bosch 044 fuel pump
Super spark coilpacks
Apexi Power FC ECU
Custom ignition wiring
Custom braided turbo feed
Custom braided clutch line
De-aircon’d
Gizzmo boost controller
2 Way l.s.d

Suspension:

Tanabe front coilovers
Tein Super Drift rear coilovers
Strengthened rear subframe
Driftworks rear camber arms
Driftworks rear traction arms
Driftworks rear tie rods
Driftworks rear control arms (not fitted)
Unknown adjustable front tention rods
Tein front tie rods

Wheels & brakes:

Work Rezax wheels:
FR – 18X9.5j et-6 with 30mm spacers
RR – 18×11.5j et-24
R32 GTR brakes all round

Interior:

Corbeau Sprint bucket seats
Driftworks 5 point harnesses
Lifeline handheld fire extinguisher
Rear half rollcage
Rear seats removed
Momo racing deep dish steering wheel.
HKS gearknob
Sony x-plod headunit
Flocked dash and centre console

TAX and MOT

Mapped by Greg Gush at Protuner – 430bhp@1.3bar and 389bhp@1.0bar

Price:

£10,750

Driftworks For Sale advert
Photos:

Dan Joyce and the Smith brothers entertain us again with some Garage-D stories.

Garage-D TV – I Love My 86 from Low Brain TV on Vimeo.

Kinzuru Auto Salon, friends of taff*tune, have recently launched their new webshop. Have a nosey on over and see what they have to offer, plenty of products at quality prices. Shop till you drop!

Go grab yourself some taff*tune sparkly stickers at the Touge Automotive shop.

Visit Touge Automotive

Plenty of taff*tune coverage in this video from Dan Joyce thanks to the sticker placement on the Severnside PS13.

Low Brain TV – James Deane Pro Drift RD 1 from Low Brain TV on Vimeo.

The Touge Speed Shop has teamed up with taff*tune to revamp the sim seat ready for the 2011 show season. This years addition is the Super Sexy Wand, a drift inspired handbrake for the sim racing enthusiasts.

Visit the Touge Automotive stand at this years show events to try it out for yourselves, in the meantime here’s a teaser.

Visit Touge Automotive and The Speed Shop Diaries

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Bryn.