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The Importance of Data

When the work was going on for the R34 Single Turbo upgrade, pretty much everything was upgraded, apart from one thing: the fuel pump. We get the car on the…
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EcuTek v9 … MORE

Just as I'd chosen the Emtron for the R34, I get an email from my friends at Litchfield, letting me know that EcuTek have released version 9 of their RaceROM…
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Just Went For Dinner

...and fell back in love. I haven't written much about the R35 lately, not because I don't love it, quite the opposite. It's because it's literally amazing, I can't get…
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New ECU Time

Well, this one was unexpected. The car was supposed to have a Link G4X, but turned out to have a Link G4+. A previous generation of Link G4 Plug'n'Play range,…
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Pull the Trigger!!

Ok ok, that was lame, I know. But it does reference the next step on the R34 journey. The Trigger Kit. I'm not sure how common it is to non-RB…
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Single Turbo Upgrade

As you might have read in the other articles, I went on a trip to Scotland with slap! Adventures, and whilst I returned home safetly, and the car, engine and…
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The R34 GTR Upgrade Path

As everyone who knows me knows, I won the R34 GTR from 7 Days Performance. I've made no attempt to hide that, and actively promote the 7 Days Performance team,…
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Which engine? RB26 or VR38

It's nice having a choice of both power plants, they both have their strengths and weaknesses. FactorRB26DETTVR38DETTEngine TypeInline-6V6Displacement2.6 liters3.8 litersTwin-TurboYesYesConfigurationDOHC (Dual Overhead Cam)DOHC (Dual Overhead Cam)Valve Train24-valve24-valveCompression Ratio8.5:19.0:1Maximum Horsepower276 hp…
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How Fast Is 800bhp?

This is one of those things that's so hard to convey, without sounding like a bit of a condescending scouser. But, 800bhp is bloody mindbendingly fast, when coupled with the…