Podcast Episodes

Field Report: A BETTER conversion option?

Ever wondered what it takes to convert an old car into a modern 600hp EV using aftermarket tech instead of a Tesla swap?

Use the code ‘PODCAST500’ to get $500 OFF HPA's VIP Package: https://hpcdmy.co/…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Field Report: 550hp Micra | 'Let TORQUE take the wheel'

Ever seen a 550whp front-wheel-drive Micra out on track?
Sean Austin’s FWD K11 Nissan Micra is running a turbocharged Primera P11 SR20VE+T Neo VVL (the best SR20?) & 6-speed gearbox, Haltech Nexus R3 …

Published on 3 months ago

140: You Don't Need a PhD to Add SERIOUS Performance.

You can go a long way with club-level aero — and this is how to do it.

On this week's episode of Tuned In, ex-Mercedes F1 aerodynamicist and brand new HPA tutor Kyle Forster helps you find big gains i…

Published on 3 months ago

Field Report: They Can't Afford to Get This Wrong.

Ever wonder how a connecting rod that can handle 3000hp+ is designed, tested, and manufactured?  Here's a rare inside look at how true high performance aftermarket components are engineered and deliv…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Field Report: 1969 Datsun + 16 feet of Titanium = 1 EPIC Build.

What happens when you combine flame-bent titanium, 3D scanning, and a 1969 Datsun Roadster? You get one of our favourite builds, and a happy missus.

Connor McElvain ‪@ConnorButter‬ from Butter Welding…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

139: The TRUTH Behind Drivetrain Losses on the Dyno.

Real-world performance is what matters when tuning a vehicle, but let’s not pretend the numbers on a dyno sheet mean nothing. The thing is… How can we trust one result from another? How are different…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Field Report: Why YOU Are Doing Car Aero WRONG.

We often chase engine and tuning upgrades first, but could a front splitter and rear wing be a smarter starting point for our race cars?

We caught up with Kyle Forster from JKF Aero to break down how …

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Field Report: Can 'Over Building' Your Engine Damage It?

Some bearings are tough enough to survive 3000 horsepower, but that doesn’t mean you should use them in your street build.

Choosing the right bearing isn’t as simple as just picking the toughest optio…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

138: The Secret to Effective Aero on a Budget.

Think getting extra speed out of an aero package is just for the pros with all the money? It’s not... But you DO need to know what you’re doing. 

This week, we’re sitting down with aero specialist Ami…

Published on 4 months ago

Field Report: Will This Replace Your Tape Measure?

3D scanners are not always cheap, but here's why they might still be worth your money.

3D scanning is changing the game for motorsport and custom fabrication, and tools like the Peel 3 scanner are bri…

Published on 4 months ago