Fresh off the boat from Drag Week, MCM Nationals saw the cresta's cylinder temperatures outside normal parameters causing the engine to go into safety mode.
Thinking the problem was .. show full overview
Fresh off the boat from Drag Week, MCM Nationals saw the cresta's cylinder temperatures outside normal parameters causing the engine to go into safety mode.
Thinking the problem was fixed, we ran again only to discover the cooling system over pressurised.
Benny takes out the engine to prepare for a fresh build.
Benny upgrades this Nissan Cima's exhaust after the old one was too worn out from touching the ground at break neck speeds due to its unique running gear.
Benny upgrades this Nissan Cima's exhaust after the old one was too worn out from touching the ground at break neck speeds due to its unique running gear.
A lack of fuel as indicated from the last hub dyno visit has lead us to a fuel pump upgrade in this episode, before we head back to push the envelope in the near future.
A lack of fuel as indicated from the last hub dyno visit has lead us to a fuel pump upgrade in this episode, before we head back to push the envelope in the near future.
Benny piggy backs a Haltech 750 off the current ECU along with some non conventional adjustments to the throttle body for better performance & immediate throttle response.
Benny piggy backs a Haltech 750 off the current ECU along with some non conventional adjustments to the throttle body for better performance & immediate throttle response.
2x12 IS200 - Supercharged Drift Build - Wins & Fails on the Dyno Episode overview
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Mar 20, 2020
This weeks episode should be titled epic win/ fail compilation, but it's just a standard dyno day.
This weeks episode should be titled epic win/ fail compilation, but it's just a standard dyno day.
2x13 Drifting Wet Circuit (Sydney Motor Sport Park) - SPARESBOX EVENT Episode overview
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Mar 26, 2020
With the IS200 finally ready for the track, Benny sends it around Sydney Motorsport Park's Wet Pan Skid Circuit.
With the IS200 finally ready for the track, Benny sends it around Sydney Motorsport Park's Wet Pan Skid Circuit.
2x14 Defective 180sx - How to Make it (pretty much) Roadworthy Episode overview
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Kwi 01, 2020
Gian's 180sx has been collecting dust for over a year now, so finally we give it the TLC it deserves.
Gian's 180sx has been collecting dust for over a year now, so finally we give it the TLC it deserves.
After the 180sx broke down on the drive home (not even kidding),
Benny rectifies the issue by showing us how to replace the factory clutch line loop with a simple braided line.
The .. show full overview
After the 180sx broke down on the drive home (not even kidding),
Benny rectifies the issue by showing us how to replace the factory clutch line loop with a simple braided line.
The brakes are not safe so they also get Benny's magic touch,
along with the screamer rectified for road compliance and even a tip to make the engine bay easier to work in!
2x16 Benny's NEW Custom Wheels... For His New Car! Episode overview
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Kwi 15, 2020
Whats Japanese, Built in the 70s, & has a Chrome Bumper?
Bennys new project car!
He then explains how to measure up custom lips for some pre-selected wheels.
Whats Japanese, Built in the 70s, & has a Chrome Bumper?
Bennys new project car!
He then explains how to measure up custom lips for some pre-selected wheels.
2x17 CRESTA- We Broke It (Dyno, Jamboree, & Drags) Episode overview
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Kwi 22, 2020
Benny brings us up to speed with the cresta after we watch him send it down the 1/4 mile where it all looks promising... until it doesn't.
Benny brings us up to speed with the cresta after we watch him send it down the 1/4 mile where it all looks promising... until it doesn't.
The 180's diff is noisy & worn out, so Benny cracks it open for a side by side comparison of old vs new, explaining some differences (no pun intended) along the way.
The 180's diff is noisy & worn out, so Benny cracks it open for a side by side comparison of old vs new, explaining some differences (no pun intended) along the way.
2x19 Sigma - Building Coilovers (Now in FULL Colour) Episode overview
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Maj 05, 2020
Follow along the adventure as Benny dives down the rabbit hole of building his own coilovers!
For about half the price of decent 'off the shelf' coilovers, Benny shows us how to build .. show full overview
Follow along the adventure as Benny dives down the rabbit hole of building his own coilovers!
For about half the price of decent 'off the shelf' coilovers, Benny shows us how to build your own!
Disclaimer: It hasn't gone to plan, therefore this is part 1 of 2.
After coming across an S- Chassis binned at the track, we took the opportunity to salvage the running gear with the idea of turning the blue s13 into the monster it deserves to be.
After coming across an S- Chassis binned at the track, we took the opportunity to salvage the running gear with the idea of turning the blue s13 into the monster it deserves to be.
The sigma is super close to getting a roadworthy certificate, however there is a problem with the brakes that leads Benny to give the front end a freshen up.
The sigma is super close to getting a roadworthy certificate, however there is a problem with the brakes that leads Benny to give the front end a freshen up.
Benny's daily is leaking oil & the engine will need to be removed, however being the main work & tow vehicle, it can't come off the road for long.. Here's how Benny's getting the job done overnight.
Benny's daily is leaking oil & the engine will need to be removed, however being the main work & tow vehicle, it can't come off the road for long.. Here's how Benny's getting the job done overnight.
Benny's rebuilding the Barra wrecker motor as the over night engine swap continues to save his daily work ute.
Benny's rebuilding the Barra wrecker motor as the over night engine swap continues to save his daily work ute.
2x34 S13 Drift Nissan - VH45 | Rad Support Delete | Exhaust Episode overview
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Lip 29, 2020
Benny continues piecing together the VH-45 conversion, & re-thinks the design of the radiator support with an angle grinder & welder in hand.
There's been a lot of work done off camera too.
Benny continues piecing together the VH-45 conversion, & re-thinks the design of the radiator support with an angle grinder & welder in hand.
There's been a lot of work done off camera too.
Benny tears off his stock mirrors and replaces them elsewhere, as well as patches up body pannels due to previous owner mishaps , with the help of a forklift.
Benny tears off his stock mirrors and replaces them elsewhere, as well as patches up body pannels due to previous owner mishaps , with the help of a forklift.
Have a look at how Benny mounts the fuel cell, battery & secondary radiator into the boot, along with stripping the interior so he can run both coolant & fuel lines from firewall to firewall.
Have a look at how Benny mounts the fuel cell, battery & secondary radiator into the boot, along with stripping the interior so he can run both coolant & fuel lines from firewall to firewall.
Benny shows us how to get rid of that annoying door glass rattle by replacing the Bailey channel rubber, along with wiring his re-located mirrors & removing the rear sun visor.
Benny shows us how to get rid of that annoying door glass rattle by replacing the Bailey channel rubber, along with wiring his re-located mirrors & removing the rear sun visor.
Benny's changes the suspension in the Cresta, explaining how it will help prevent wheelies. We also take a look at an oil leak in the 180sx, & cross our fingers it's a simple fix.
Benny's changes the suspension in the Cresta, explaining how it will help prevent wheelies. We also take a look at an oil leak in the 180sx, & cross our fingers it's a simple fix.
Benny & Nath crank the VH45 for the first time, however there is some problem solving required before we get to hear what this Frankenstein sounds like.
Benny & Nath crank the VH45 for the first time, however there is some problem solving required before we get to hear what this Frankenstein sounds like.
2x41 NEW PROJECT - R32 GTR unveil + first drive Episode overview
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Wrz 16, 2020
Benny's had his eye out for one of these legendary cars for a long time coming.
With his hopes high & his wallet empty, we take it to the streets before the hoist.
Benny's had his eye out for one of these legendary cars for a long time coming.
With his hopes high & his wallet empty, we take it to the streets before the hoist.
2x42 V8 Supercharged S13 - Close to the Finish! Episode overview
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Wrz 23, 2020
Benny cuts more speed holes, shows us how to syphon fuel using an old fuel pump, & installs a simple custom breather for the fuel tank as we approach the final stages of the build.
Benny cuts more speed holes, shows us how to syphon fuel using an old fuel pump, & installs a simple custom breather for the fuel tank as we approach the final stages of the build.
2x43 V8 Supercharged S13 - Final Parts! Drift Pineapples, 1.5 Way Diff, Rear Camber Arms, & Front Support Episode overview
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Wrz 30, 2020
Now at the final stage of the build, Benny explains what handy parts to throw into help track specific cars!
Now at the final stage of the build, Benny explains what handy parts to throw into help track specific cars!
Clutch failure has left Benny stranded on the side of the road, but theres more to this than meets the eye; so today we take a look at what went wrong & throw in a new Excedy Heavy Duty Clutch.
Clutch failure has left Benny stranded on the side of the road, but theres more to this than meets the eye; so today we take a look at what went wrong & throw in a new Excedy Heavy Duty Clutch.
Drifting can be low speed, resulting in general overheating.
In this case, Bennys preventing single pegging by installing a diff cooler... in the boot!
Drifting can be low speed, resulting in general overheating.
In this case, Bennys preventing single pegging by installing a diff cooler... in the boot!
2x46 Sigma - HOW TO / DIY Sound deadening, underlay and carpet Episode overview
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Paź 20, 2020
The old smelly carpet & factory sound deadening is ripped out as Benny continues to transform the Sigma into the ultimate street cruiser.
The old smelly carpet & factory sound deadening is ripped out as Benny continues to transform the Sigma into the ultimate street cruiser.
2x47 S13 Silvia - VH45 Conversion FIRST DRIVE + More work in the shop. Episode overview
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Paź 28, 2020
The S13 gets track time as we test what needs to be adjusted, then fit the rest of the body work!
The S13 gets track time as we test what needs to be adjusted, then fit the rest of the body work!
Benny & Adam head to Wakefield Park to test the VH45 Silvia and newly fitted diff cooler in the IS200.
Benny & Adam head to Wakefield Park to test the VH45 Silvia and newly fitted diff cooler in the IS200.
2x51 Fox Body Mustang | How to Care for a Limited Use Car Episode overview
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Lis 24, 2020
This is what you need to know if you have a weekender or track car!
We're getting ready for a road trip to Drag Challenge with the Fox Body Mustang & Cresta.
This is what you need to know if you have a weekender or track car!
We're getting ready for a road trip to Drag Challenge with the Fox Body Mustang & Cresta.
As the Queensland boarder begins to re-open to selected areas of NSW, Benny prepares the box trailer to make the journey 1,000km North for Drag Challenge!
As the Queensland boarder begins to re-open to selected areas of NSW, Benny prepares the box trailer to make the journey 1,000km North for Drag Challenge!