Turbocharging the D16Y8: Safe Boost Thresholds on Stock Internals
Turbocharging a D series engine is budget friendly fun. Learn the limits of the stock D16Y8 connecting rods and pistons before they bend.
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VTEC Explained: The Mechanical Differences Between B-Series, K-Series, and J-Series VTEC
From dual overhead cams to i-VTEC and cylinder deactivation, we break down how variable valve timing evolved across Honda’s best engine families.
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Decoding the Value of Rare Paint Codes: From Championship White to Phoenix Yellow
A factory paint code can make or break classic car valuations. Learn why specific Honda performance colors command huge price premiums.
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Best Honda Projects Under Five Thousand Dollars: What to Target Right Now
Building a fast car doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out our top picks for budget friendly Honda project cars that still offer great aftermarket support.
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Analyzing Ayrton Senna’s Input on the Development and Chassis Rigidity of the NA1 NSX
When Ayrton Senna told Honda engineers the NSX felt fragile, they listened. Discover how his driving inputs perfected the legendary mid engine supercar.
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The Forgotten Mid-Engine Platform: The Brilliant Technical Legacy of the Honda Accord AeroDeck
With pop up headlights and shooting brake styling, the Accord AeroDeck remains an engineering marvel. Read the history of this unique platform.
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Super Taikyu and Beyond: How Endurance Racing Refined the Civic Type R Platform
Racing improves the breed. Discover the precise chassis and powertrain updates that trickled down from Super Taikyu racing to your road going Civic Type R.
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The Story of the Nürburgring FWD Lap Record: A Timeline of Civic Dominance
From the FK2 to the FL5, see how Honda continuously pushed the limits of front wheel drive engineering to dominate the Green Hell.
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How Soichiro Honda’s Philosophy on Racing Built the Ultimate FWD Road Cars
Discover the engineering DNA behind Type R models. Learn how Soichiro Honda’s obsession with competitive racing shaped consumer FWD platforms.
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Kanjozoku Culture: The History and Myth of Osaka’s Infamous Midnight Civic Racers
Diving deep into the underground world of the Kanjo Loop. Discover the origins of the Kanjozoku and why the Honda Civic became their ultimate weapon.