- 21. Heavy Mental Machine: A WRX With A Monster Heart, Built By Great Minds
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... buzz of saws ripping through sheet metal, and the sizzle of metal being welded back together again. Inside, Barnett toils away on his wide WRX, stretching and relocating in the bay to fit his transplant: ...
- Created on 30 November 2017
- 22. SEMA 2017: The Big Show
- (Event Coverage)
- ... but it didn't stop him from completely running himself dry over the course of the five-day stretch there. Having an idea of some of the builds he was there to see did wonders in helping him plan his da ...
- Created on 24 November 2017
- 23. Evolution of Equivalence: Takeru Shinno's 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII (CT9A)
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... wrapped in extremely stretched rubber, fender to lip fitment, and a moderate dose of camber to round everything out. With the R32 as their first successful foray into the show circuit, Hara-Tire then rode ...
- Created on 07 July 2017
- 24. Star Citizen: Shouji Inoue
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... is among the upper echelon of classic Nissan tuners, but it would be remiss of me to not want that to stretch further. Through WORK Wheels Japan, Inoue is ever reaching and developing; he has a range of ...
- Created on 30 June 2017
- 25. Streetcar Named Desire: Clement Ng's 2009 Audi R8 Owner
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... 580 wheel-horsepower and some very nice noises, while sitting pretty on Advan GTs in GT-R-spec, measuring in at 20x10 in the front (miraculously stretching a 235/30 over it) and 21x12 in the rear, the ...
- Created on 16 June 2017
- 26. Promising Sign: Brendan Siu's 2006 Mitsubishi Evolution IX
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... practical. Siu says he went through a phase of stance and stretched tires, but since then has gone for a fully functional, track-ready setup to complement the car’s history and prowess. That’s a promising ...
- Created on 15 June 2017
- 27. California Love: Keith Young's 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
- (Trucks)
- ... in the CenCal style we know today: lifted, running some seriously big wheels, and wrapping some small, or sometimes even stretched tires. Gawking up and letting the shutter drop on all that chrome and ...
- Created on 09 March 2017
- 28. Lone Star Throwdown: Conroe, TX
- (Event Coverage)
- ... and the earth scraping (my kind of ride). At any given area, you could go from seeing a twin-turbo’d LS-powered Tahoe, to a crew cab F250 Super Duty making ants duck, to a stretched frame big rig inspire ...
- Created on 28 February 2017
- 29. Tokyo Auto Salon: Japan
- (Event Coverage)
- ... winner the moment I laid eyes on it was Smoky Nagata’s R35-infused BNR32 GT-R. Packing an 800hp VR38DETT and R35 drivetrain into the much smaller R32 chassis was no easy feat by any stretch of the imagination ...
- Created on 26 January 2017
- 30. Prancing Horse, Drifting Eighty-Six: Ryan Tuerck's Toyota GT4586
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... -22 offset. Brushed gold in the center with a polished lip to pay homage to ‘Rarri racers of old and wrapped in lightly-stretched Hankook RS3s, the GT4586 is ready to do work sideways in conjunction with ...
- Created on 10 January 2017
- 31. Goldy: Jud Lagunas' 1990 Honda Civic
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... up his specialty of paint and body to wheel refinishing, picking up a set of Image Billet 81 three-piece wheels and restoring them to his liking. The 9.5-inch wide wheels are stretched over some 205 width ...
- Created on 16 September 2016
- 32. Danger Ambulance: WIZ Custom Builder's 1988 Nissan Caravan (E24)
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... a custom fabricated, slammed stretcher with meaty tires stretched over some seriously small, dished wheels. At least you’ll look rad while dying on the leather upholstered pad, complete with WIZ’s logo ...
- Created on 19 August 2016
- 33. Dark Knight: Donald Santora's 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... eally needed for a car that’s squatting some ECS Tuning carbon fiber fender flares over stretched 305 width tires in the rear? Of course it is. This build is Santora’s and he does what he wants to make h ...
- Created on 17 August 2016
- 34. Fitment 101: Tailoring Your Car's Stance
- (Style Installs Reviews and Opinion)
- ... you’re going to have to suck in that gut. In automotive terms: the suit is your wheels, the accessories are your suspension components, and stretching your tires to clear your fenders is like suckin ...
- Created on 10 August 2016
- 35. Dark Earth: Brandon Burrell's 2015 Toyota Tundra Crewmax Limited 4WD
- (Trucks)
- ... by Mike Hensley in Fletcher, NC, the bikes all feature the same 6-inch stretch, a ComposiMo-assisted drop, race bars, Tyga belly pans, and a Brocks Performance exhaust. From there, each one is unique in ...
- Created on 18 July 2016
- 36. Keeping It Fresh: Tjin Edition's 2015 Hyundai Genesis Coupe RS
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... g 19 inches around with 9.5-inch width in the front and a whole extra inch in the rear. Falken tires just slightly stretch over the Rotis in 235/35 and 255/30 in the front and rear, respectively. Just under t ...
- Created on 30 May 2016
- 37. RevitaliZed: Bill Brinkworth's 1973 Datsun 240Z
- (Vehicle Features)
- ... Racing Pisang wheels were sourced in 15x10.5 sizing to fill that new fender gap. Yokohama AVIDs are stretched up front, while some snug-fitting Nitto NT555s take up the rear. While some may get mad about ...
- Created on 10 May 2016
- 38. The Greatest Accomplishment: Jas Bajwa's 1973 Datsun 240Z
- (Vehicle Features)
- Photography by Markis Sarkis Growing up as a kid in an immigrant family in Toronto, Jas Bajwa was always influenced by the many cultures of the city. Not only did this stretch as far as its people, but ...
- Created on 11 January 2016
- 39. Chevrolet Introduces Silverado Special Ops Concept
- (Installs & Reviews)
- ... wheel flares, custom rocker guards, and a bed-mounted GearOn utility rack storage system. A narrow light bar with six-inch LED light strips stretches across the top of the body-color grille, which is accente ...
- Created on 02 November 2015
- 40. Stance Est Mort?
- (Shops, People & Opinion)
- ... it was thought the law would cover the most unsafe practices, like stretched tires and excessive camber, but any kind of rubbing, being “too low” and air suspensions have been made illegal as well. A ...
- Created on 13 October 2015