Showing posts with label 2009 Tokyo AutoShow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009 Tokyo AutoShow. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Mines Nissan GTR 35

Finally Mines has unveild their Nissan GT-R as far back as December 2007, and since that time the performance workshop has had plenty of time to develop new parts and accessories to make the car perform even better than before. Mine’s previous R35 GT-R proved to be faster around the track than a Lamborghini Gallardo, as well as the firm’s previous R34 GT-R model.

A new aero package which includes of a full bodykit plus several additional carbon-fiber accessories. These include pieces such as a carbon-fiber lip spoiler, carbon-fiber hood and trunk lid, and new carbon-fiber side mirrors. There are also custom canards positioned on the front spoiler.

For the performance upgrade, Mines had installed an upgraded ECU, high-flow air filter and exhaust, an adjustable suspension package with a Mine’s Eibach spring kit, uprated brake rotors and pads, and high-capacity fuel injectors.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Mugen NSX RR - Legendary V6 Replaced and Supercharged

One of this year’s TAS2009 highlights have got to be the Mugen NSX RR. The name boldly suggest a lighter, more powerful and the most extreme factory NSX to date. Out goes the 3litre V6 and in goes a supercharged, accord 2.4 V6 bolted to a 6 speed manual.