ARM FMIC Installation

ARM FMIC Hybrid Test

Background: After seeing this misleading claim from Ed Susman, the owner of Equilibrium Tuning, about a competitor’s intercooler product: I made a post comparing data from an EQT customer who had used a Baun Performance / Vibrant 12810 FMIC (the product the ARM FMIC copies) and then switched to a do88 stock mount IC. Vibrant […]

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Stock and aFe Power TMD Swap

500 whp Stock TMD Test

Background: The turbo muffler (TM) is a part that is meant to quiet the sound produced by the turbocharger compressor discharged air. Several vendors offer turbo muffler products that eliminate slots in the muffler. Some have larger internal diameters than the stock part. Claimed benefits vary, but these from APR are not uncommon. Previous tests:

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Soap Box Kid

Contrasting business ethics

An unusual series of exchanges involving two companies I have done business with was brought to my attention. Although the topic of discussion was not particularly noteworthy, I found it interesting that the main participants, well-known and seemingly successful owners, embody starkly contrasting business ethics. In the first example, from Autrey McVicker, we have what

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