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499 WHP sets a new 2WD record on FLI’s dyno!

August 11, 2008

A local customer rented FLI’s dyno to finish up some of his road tuning on his 1993 Toyota Supra Turbo. This Supra was very impressive and broke FLI’s 2WD wheel horsepower record with 499 on 91 Octane fuel and Methanol…

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The Power of Air Density

August 10, 2008

Air density is one of the most overlooked factors in making power. Engine displacement, big turbos, large head ports and high lift cams only maximize air flow when the volume of air is at its highest. We at Fine Line…

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Team UpTwoMountains FRX Rally Cross WRX

August 8, 2008

This project is a off road auto cross contender that races in the Formula Rally Cross (FRX) group. Near the end of 2007, the factory turbo (TD04) died and ran oil throughout the 2.5 liter factory STI block/FLI Stage 1…

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Limitations of the Factory Subaru turbocharged ECU

August 7, 2008

Technology has revolutionized today’s world in many ways and auto manufacturers are using this technology in their cars’ electronic control units (“ECU”), which basically function as the brain of a car. These new powerful ECUs have many built in features…

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FLI Installs a 2nd lift!

August 7, 2008

FLI has grown the past month and installed a secondary four post lift. This lift will be used for long and short term projects. This will help schedule more customer appointments.

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