FMIC Install (Comptech Supercharged Honda S2000)
Recently project S2000 has enjoyed the addition of a Comptech supercharger to give it a little more … ooomph. But even with the stage 1 pulley peaking at a paltry…
Electric Oil Pressure Gauge Install (Honda S2000)
The oil pressure gauge installed on project S2000 is a Faze electrical unit. This guide will demonstrate how to install the sending unit and assumes that the actual gauge itself…
Rear Lower Brace Install (MR2 Spyder / MR-S)
The lower rear braces for the MR2 Spyder are member braces that triangulate the control arms on each side of the rear suspension. These braces connect the frame mounting points…
MR2 Spyder Front Lower Chassis Brace Install (Che’s Front Brace)
From the factory, the front of the MR2 Spyder has two braces that connect the frame rail on each side to the front cross member on the under side of…
Honda S2000 Vacuum/Boost Gauge Install (Faze Electric Gauge)
A boost gauge is an absolute must on any boosted vehicle. On a turbo charged car it will tell you not only how much boost is being developed but whether…
Honda S2000 Gauge Pod Install (Pillar Pod)
To complement project S2000’s newly pressurized intake manifold, the addition of a few aftermarket gauges are being added to help keep tabs on the motor. But first, a place is…
TRD Front Strut Tower Brace Install (Toyota MR2 Spyder)
The TRD front strut tower brace for the MR2 Spyder is a 5.2 lb, dual tube strut bar that reduces the front chassis flex during cornering. I have had strut…
Honda S2000 High Flow Fuel Pump Install (Walbro 255)
Purpose: Consider the fuel pump the heart of the fuel system. It provides a constant supply of fuel to the fuel rail to ensure that the injectors always have enough…
Installing the Comptech Stage 1 Centrifugal Supercharger onto the Honda S2000
The following guide walks through the steps that were taken to install the Comptech stage 1 centrifugal supercharger onto project S2000. The “complete” kit came off of another Honda S2000…
Driftopia.com, News Archive December 2007
December 29, 2007 Got boost? Project S2000 does. Check back next week for full write-ups of the Comptech Supercharger install. December 16, 2007 The tech section for Project MR2 Spyder…
Part 2: Reintroducing Project S2000 (Change of Plans and More Power)
Change of Plans Sometimes we get ahead of ourselves and that is exactly what happened with Part 1: of project S2000. Project S2000 is owned by Rio-S2k in the forums…
MR2 Spyder Weight Chart (Weight Reduction)
Go straight to the weight chart Perhaps the two greatest strengths of the Toyota MR2 Spyder is its exceptional balance and light weight. Very few cars offer the shear joy…
Part 1: Introducing the Daily Driven, Grip Racing MR2 Spyder.
Introducing project MR2 Spyder (MR-S), my daily driver. I might as well come clean up front, I wouldn’t want you guys to think I am going soft, or crazy for…
Custom Cold Air Intake (CAI) for the CA18DET
This tutorial covers the steps necessary to replace the factory flexible intake with a solid, metal pipe unit that will always draw ambient air from outside of the engine bay.…