http://blog.gtmotoring.com Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:02:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last week, Yokohama released new wheels. These will be deep-dish version of RG and RZ.(Just like RS-D) RZ-DF in Gloss Black (Matt Black, Silver, Gloss Black avail) RG-D in Gold (Gold, Matt Black, Silver Avail) http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2010/01/new-wheels-from-yokohama-advan-rg-d-and-advan-rz-df/ Designed and manufactured by GT Motoring under our new productline, Challenge.. We have released the performance brake lines for E9X M3, S2000 and GT-R recently. This full stainless steel line kit replaces all your flexible brake lines on your performance car. We retained the stock line configurations and mounting points for an OEM ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2010/01/challenge-performance-brake-lines/ Recently Hawk has released HP+ and HPS rear pads for E9X M3. So now you can purchase the matching HP+ and HPS pads front and rear. Both pads are composite pads which covers wide ranges of brake temp. We recommend HP+ pads for mild track use and HPS for street. http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2010/01/hawks-rear-brake-pads-for-e9x-m3/ Last month, BBS Japan released RE-V for E9X M3 application. GT Motoring always brings you new BBS line up to your M3s. Please contact us if you want to be the first one with RE-Vs in US!! ------------SPEC-------------- One of rare monoblock FORGED wheel from BBS. F : 19x9.0 ET22 (10.8kg/23.8lb) R : 19x10.0 ET25 (11.3kg/24.9lb) MSRP ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/12/bbs-re-v-for-e9x-m3/ This is new body kit from Amuse called Vestito(Italian word meaning "well dressed") for new 370z. This kit will be avail in Feb of 2010, and it's made in FRP. I am very impressed with design concept.  The lines are very clean and simple which flows extremely well with whole car.  I like this ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/12/amuse-replease-complete-bodykit-for-z34/ Last week, BBS USA has release the info of their new 19in sizes for CH-R. Although 20in version was release early springs of 2009, many customer were asking for 19in version. CH-R holds EXCELLENT quality and value. To supply what market requests, BBS now releases 19in CH-Rs. For now we only have specs for ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/10/bbs-usa-releases-19in-ch-rs-for-bmws/ Last week, we went out to Autobahn Country Club track to take some photo-shoot. We were there with IND and IND's customer's Altantis Blue M3. While our M3 sports Ericsson, BBS and Challenge goodies, the Altantis blue M3 also had Challenge trunk and diffuser.(along with many other upgrades like Brembo, BBS, RD Sports ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/10/m3-photoshop-at-autobahn-cc/ Our philosophy on ride quality of coilovers is.... Precisely matched, tested aftermarket coilover should ride smooth and predictable at the limit which helps on both street and track, in terms of car's handling. Well Matched Springs/Shock = Good Ride Quality = Easier to Control = Faster around the corner Because of that, we ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/08/street-testing-the-genesis-coupe-coilovers/ Fortunately, I was invited to Hankook Tire's drift event. While this event was for drift beginners, I was be able to get to drift on fully race prepped Genesis Coupe 3.8. I was be able to drift and track at the circuit, which was blast to drive with all the modifications.   Originally, I ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/08/drifting-with-hankook-tires-genesis-coupe/ Coming into the second Eastern Division round of the Redline Time Attack series, a great amount of anticipation surrounded the outcome of Round 4 at the Nashville Superspeedway.   Round 3 in Joliet at Autobahn saw me lose by a second in the Street FWD class, and from the moment I ... http://blog.gtmotoring.com/2009/08/lessons-learned-in-nashville/