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Switzer P700 Nissan GT-R

April 23, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Nissan

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Switzer Performance Innovation (SPI), a car tuning company from Ohio, have released details on their P700 package for the highly anticipated Nissan GT-R.  With over 15 years experience tuning all different imports from Europe to Japan, Switzer Performance was able to get 700hp out of this GT-R, hence the ‘P700′.  SPI is well-known for tuning Porsche’s and recently introduced the 1,000 hp Sledgehammer 997.   However, for this project they aimed to maintain a reliable and everyday driver at 93 octane. At stock the new Nissan GT-R is able to produce 480 hp and 434 ft-lbs of torque.  So the first major upgrade SPI decided to go with were brand new Garrett GT ball-bearing turbochargers with custom compressor wheels to increase the boost.

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Nismo Nissan 370Z

April 11, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Nissan

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The all new Nismo enhanced Nissan 370Z is approaching its launch this June and has many car tuning enthusiasts anxious for its arrival. Nissan made its debut at the New York Auto Show and many of you have probably seen the commercial of it drifting on television. Since the Nismo 350Z debuted two years ago, Nissan has made several improvements to the 370Z by giving it a 3.7-liter V6 engine, and few external and performance revisions. These upgrades project the 370Z to yield 350hp and 276lb-ft of torque at 5,200rpm. Derived from the Japanese S-Tune model, the 370Z was designed in the United States in a partnership with Japanese tuner Autech.

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Impul Nissan 370Z

March 16, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Nissan

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Impul is a Japanese tuning company famous for their complete packages based on popular Japanese cars. Their latest modified car is called Impul 935S, a vehicle based on a Nissan 370Z that received power, aerodynamic and handling upgrades. The new body kit has an aggressive front bumper which gives the car a trademark Impul facelift, new side skirts, rear half bumper and a rear wing to complete the car’s sportive design. The car comes with 19″ Impul Racing Acura SR-08 rims in sizes of 19×8.5 + 21 at the front side and 19×8.5 + 29 on the rear side  equipped with wide tires and it also has a new brake system and a special suspension made by Impul which makes this 370Z handle really well at high speeds.

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Branew Nissan GT-R Black Edition

February 26, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Nissan

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Branew loves to modify Nissans and their white GT-R was turning heads at every car show where the company took it. The white GT-R by Branew received positive feedback everywhere and now the tuning company decided to launch a second demo car painted in black. The car is one of the best examples of GT-R tuning and it’s equipped with the latest Branew body styling parts. The front side of the car received a new front lip spoiler which adds a stylish touch to the front end. The tuner also installed wide side skirts which work really well against the 22″ Matte Finish wheels. Nissan tuning magazine has other modified GT-Rs but the newest demo car from Branew is more aggressive and sportier than any other tuning kits for this car.

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Central 20 Nissan 370Z

February 11, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Nissan

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Nissan owners probably have tons of options when it comes to modify their cars. Central 20 is a japanese car tuning company that tried to create a unique tuning package for the Nissan 370Z and even though they are less well known their modified 370Z is almost perfect. The car tuners made a new body kit with a longer front bumper, side skirts, a new rear bumper with air vents that looks almost as the one from a Audi R8 and other elements to improve this car’s aerodynamics and looks. Central 20 also installed a set of black alloy rims, a new exhaust system with quad tailpipes and a sport suspension that lowers the 370Z.

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