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October 28, 2006

Robust shock towers by Rolls Royce

Note the sturdy reinforcements above the strut tower.


The robust design avoids the problem of strut tower deformation (aka mushrooming),
and eliminates the need for aftermarket bracing.

More detail on the reinforced Rolls Royce construction:

October 24, 2006

Titanium exhaust by Rogue engineering

Titanium exhaust by Rogue engineering on e46 M3.
Tips were heated and blued.



Photo by HotFire Studios at 2006 Oct 22 NJ Exotics cruise.
See also Flickr dsepelowski, myspace,
bimmerforums.

October 15, 2006

Tiff compares STi and EVO

by Tiff Needell - Lancer Evolution 8 vs Subaru Impreza WRX STi

October 14, 2006

48hrs of Tristate 2007

48 hours of Tristate 2007 is officially on [194]:
Thursday January 11 to Sunday January 14,
New England Edition, Rutland, VT: planning to eat, charity: ACS.
See also: i-club, Edmund's Town Hall.

Masterpage, 2, delorme mapshare.

Results: Nabisco, donations NE.

Pics: Group picture, more lights, part 1, support truck,
more lights part 2, in-car PC, snowy drive home;
Sonny, Paisan, Lance, cerberus435, Brent.

Previously:
48hrs of Tristate 2006;
48hrs of Tristate 2002-2005.

Drive New York City, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Niagara, Syracuse, New Jersey, as a loop.

More: 48 Hours of TriState 2002-2008.

Trackbacks:
IWSTi; LISC, SQC, NY, Buffalo, NY, SubaruForester.org.

October 9, 2006

Times Square drive by

Times Square, NYC, 2006 October

Times Square, NY.

October 8, 2006

Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance

Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance
at Manhasset, NY 2006 October.


Flat black Ferrari Modena track special.

Aston Martin - David Brown sportscar.

James Glickenhaus' Pininfarina-designed Ferrari P4/5.

Discuss at Nabisco, Ferrari Chat.

October 3, 2006

WRX Police car, France

Paris Auto Show, 2006.

In Gendarmerie livery:

ICE:
Paris Auto Show, 2006.