Archive for July, 2010

New England Forest Rally VIDEO

New England Forest Rally VIDEO

0-60 magazine just posted their video from the 2010 New England Forest Rally featuring their project Rally xD. Check out the soft landing at the 55 second mark. The HG dampers worked well under the especially harsh conditions of …

EDFC Error Codes Explained

EDFC Error Codes Explained

Hey whats up every one. Since Ryan has posted proper EDFC motor installation, I’ll give everyone tips on solving any error codes you may encounter after installation or later on down the road. A common misconception on the EDFC …

EDFC Motor Install Part 2

EDFC Motor Install Part 2

Here is part two of how to properly install EDFC motors (strut type, inverted shown). For this type of install is not as common as the last, but requires additional steps being that the motor is more exposed outside …

New England Forest Rally 2010

New England Forest Rally 2010

Recently arrived back from the New England Forest Rally (NEFR) in Maine. This was the final event for the 2010 Rally America series. Our sponsored 0-60 magazine Scion xD placed second in the FWD class losing to a high …

Sneed’s Speed Shop 1992 BMW 325is

Sneed’s Speed Shop 1992 BMW 325is

TEIN Authorized Dealer Sneed’s Speed Shop in North Carolina recently completed their 1992 BMW 325is road race car. Sneed’s has prepared the 325is to run in NASA GTS2 class for the 2010 season. Sneed’s Speed Shop owner and driver Chris …

Super Lap Battle Video w/ Janelle Ha

Super Lap Battle Video w/ Janelle Ha

Mr. Super Lap Battle just sent me this video from SLB – Las Vegas. This was an exhibition type event which was invitation only. The event featured a few of the top contenders in various classes plus new comer …

Future Import Tuner magazine feature

Future Import Tuner magazine feature

Luke Munnell of Import Tuner magazine was at TEIN yesterday shooting the Lexus ISF for a future feature. The ISF is an Import Tuner project car which TEIN USA sponsors. We have helped with the build and maintenance ever …

Mitsubishi Owners Day 2010

Mitsubishi Owners Day 2010

On Sat. we attended the MOD event held at Mitsubishi HQ in Cypress, CA. As one can imagine the event was filled with all models that Mitsubishi produced. The event included cars, girls, vendors, food and lots of free …

R&D Test Cars Needed.

R&D Test Cars Needed.

Blog readers, greetings from the Tein USA Research and Development Section. In the past, a majority of the blog posts done by R&D have been on vehicles which we had finished our testing on. We simply wanted to report …

Class Wins at Redline Time Attack w/ video

Class Wins at Redline Time Attack w/ video

Congratulations to SportCar Motion and Evasive Motorsports for their class wins at Redline Time Attack Rd. 6 at Willow Springs Raceway in California. Modified-FF SportCar Motion’s EG Civic took home first place in the Modified-FF class with a time …