Archive for the 'Planning your Import Mods' Category

Disadvantages to Modifying your Import Car

Suppose you are interested in buying an Aston Martin V12 Vanquish. The V12 Vanquish has a 6.0 liter V-12 engine that generates 520 horsepower (460 horsepower in the ‘base’ model). This is your dream come true, but did you really think this thing out? If you had, you would have considered the V12’s EPA Fuel [...]

Modified Import Car Project Details

One of the first things you should consider is which attributes of your import ride you want to enhance. Sit down with pen and pad in hand and outline realistic goals, keeping in mind that you will not be able to modify everything to the gills. You will have to decide which attributes will have [...]

Choosing the Right Import Car to Modify

As you know, one of the most commonly modified imports is the Honda Civic. This is because of  the affordable price and ready availability of the cars and its aftermarket parts. Honda Accords, Honda Preludes, Mitsubishi Eclipses, Mazda Rx7s, Toyota Supras, Nissan 240s, and Nissan Skylines are also popular import cars to modify.
However, many choose [...]