The stripped Elantra N was impossible to ignore. It sat near the centre of the paddock with its doors open and its hood raised, surrounded by people who leaned close enough to study every missing piece. No rear seats. No carpet. No trunk lining. No sound insulation. A fixed-back racing […]
Will Manual Cars Disappear Completely?
Itβs one of the biggest questions in car culture right now: π Are manual transmissions going extinct? You already see it happening: So the honest answer is: π Manual cars wonβt completely disappearβ¦ but they will become rare. Letβs break down whatβs really happening. βοΈ 1. Why Manuals Are Declining […]
Midnight Builds: Markus King – Chapter 7 β The Vibration Between Gears
The Genesis returned to the garage at walking speed. Markus kept the engine barely above idle, feeding power through the new clutch as gently as possible. Each time the drivetrain came under load, a dull knock travelled through the floor. Thump. He released the throttle. Silence. He pressed it again. […]
KDM Build β Squint β 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
Model: 2004 Hyundai Tiburon Car Alias : Squint Location : Brisbane, Australia Mods : Ngm supercharger, Borla exhaust, Hurricane headers, Advan vs5 wheels, Bc coilovers, Wrx, front lip, Evo 8 spoiler, Custom headlights, Lambo doors and Boostlabs underglow. What motivates you to keep Modfying : 5ish years modifying. Love modifying […]
KDM Queen Song
Calling all the queens.
Hyundai Tiburon vs Toyota Celica β The Forgotten Sports Coupe Battle of the 2000s
When enthusiasts look back at the early 2000s, Japanese sports compacts usually dominate the conversation. Cars like the Honda Civic Si, Acura RSX, and the legendary Toyota Celica often steal the spotlight. But quietly entering the same arena was a challenger from South Korea: the Hyundai Tiburon. At the time, […]
Jun Park Tiburon Adventures – Chapter 7: The Misfire
Jun Park noticed it at a red light. A small tremor passed through the Tiburonβs steering wheel. Then another. The engine settled back into its normal rhythm before Jun could decide whether anything had actually happened. He watched the tachometer. Steady. Almost. The needle dipped slightly. Then recovered. Jun leaned […]
How to Prevent Engine Hydrolock When Running a Cold Air Intake
For many enthusiasts, installing a Cold Air Intake is one of the first modifications done to a car. It is cheap, relatively easy to install, sounds great, and can slightly improve throttle response while helping the engine breathe better. But there is one fear that has followed cold air intakes […]
AETHER RUNNER – Episode 2: The Ghost Route
Rain streamed across the Haneul R9βs windshield as the ruined expressway disappeared beneath them. The vehicle climbed between the illuminated towers of Neo Seoul, its four flight thrusters burning cyan through the darkness. Behind them, the elevated roadway continued to collapse, sending concrete, abandoned vehicles and sections of guardrail tumbling […]
Kia Elan Song
The forgotten Sports Coupe of Korea