Monthly Archives: January 2019

  1. Update on Scotty's Build + New Flatirons Tuning Custom Brake Packages!

    Update on Scotty's Build + New Flatirons Tuning Custom Brake Packages!
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  2. Chassis Prep on Scotty's 2011 STI Race Car - Seam-welding and Spot-welding

    Chassis Prep on Scotty's 2011 STI Race Car - Seam-welding and Spot-welding

    At the end of last season, Scotty was able to set yet another personal best of 1:59.05 at High Plains Raceway. His plan for the 2019 season is to run a

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  3. What is a Subaru Transmission Sleeve Kit or Snout Repair kit?

    What is a Subaru Transmission Sleeve Kit or Snout Repair kit?

    On certain Subaru transmissions, mostly on cars with "Push" style clutches, there is a common problem that can occur where the snout of the transmission

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  4. What are Subaru Valve Buckets?

    What are Subaru Valve Buckets?

    Since 2003, all of Subaru's turbo-charged EJ engines have used valve buckets, or bucket shims to set valve lash.  The bucket sits in the head and makes

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  5. What is the best hose clamp?

    What is the best hose clamp?

    We all know about worm clamps.  Love them or hate them.

    The main issue with a worm clamp is that the grooves on the clamp can dig into the hose

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  6. What is the difference between a Catch-Can and an Air-Oil Separator?

    What is the difference between a Catch-Can and an Air-Oil Separator?

    In the Subaru world, if you have a modified WRX or STI, most likely a Catch-Can or Air-Oil Separator will be on your list of parts to add to your car if

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  7. Do I need a Catch-Can or an AOS?

    Do I need a Catch-Can or an AOS?

    If you are looking to reduce or eliminate the oil and oil vapor that gets into your cars intake track, most likely you have seen both Catch Cans, and Air

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  8. The Search for a Functional STI Motorsport Wing

    The Search for a Functional STI Motorsport Wing

    As you start to track your car and get faster, you can make a lot of changes and modifications to your suspension, and especially tires (by running race

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