Ramped up...
While, we don’t expect to experience any mechanical issues on the road, we still thought it would be great to have a set of ramps. Since we’ll be showcasing the FR-S at four key Scion dealerships...
View ArticleLet it breathe...
When I was a teenager, I would flip over the air-cleaner cover on my dad’s 455 c.i. Pontiac Grand Prix to help the engine breath better. It also sounded pretty cool when you stomped on the throttle....
View ArticleGet a grip...
As most enthusiasts know, one of the best and most cost-effective upgrades you can do on your car is swapping out the stock tires. Whether you seek style or performance, changing your rubber can change...
View ArticleTurning heads...
Probably the most visible and impactful upgrade on a car is the wheels. No matter what your style, you’ll find a wheel to make your car unique and make it your own. But, style is only part of the...
View ArticleThose are the brakes…
The Car Guy Nation Scion FR-S came with pretty decent brakes for a stock vehicle. The 60-0 performance has been benchmarked at 118 feet. Not bad. But, unless your daily driver is on par with a Porsche...
View ArticleSounds good…
Back in the day, if we wanted more power and a more aggressive sound from our cars, we would remove the stock muffler and weld or clamp on a glass pack (aka Cherry Bomb). These simple tubes were filled...
View ArticleClean living...
No matter what kind of cars we drive, there is one thing car guys have in common. We like a clean car. Driving down a dusty road or getting caught in a flash rainstorm can cause most car guys to groan....
View ArticleThe hidden co-pilot
Many drivers will exceed the posted limit from time to time. And while there are certainly way too many reckless drivers on the road, serious car guys tend to take driving, well… seriously. When we...
View ArticleYou light up my life…
Okay, that’s a crappy song. But, the point is most factory lighting is less than illuminating. In fact, you typically have to check the box for the expensive lighting upgrade to get decent performance...
View ArticleG4 TV Attacks the Car Guy Nation "Road to SEMA" FR-S
24 hours before the Scion "Road to SEMA" FR-S was to be placed inside the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 2012 SEMA Show, it was being flogged by Matt Farah. Being one of the hardest working...
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