I’ve been wanting to do this swap for a long time, so after destroying countless PMU rear brake pads from failing rear calipers it’s finally time to upgrade. My goal for this swap is to keep my ichiba 5 lug hubs and retain a functioning e-brake. I currently have a hydro e-brake setup but it’s an in-line […]

Photo Credit: Dirt Dropt Media October 2025 Over this past fall I decided to upgrade to a PBM angle kit (Front drop knuckles, tie rods, and tension rod/ LCA combo), rear drop knuckles, and 350z axles. I’ve been using stock angle for years and it’s finally time to upgrade. This isn’t a comprehensive dive into how

At the end of the the 2024 season, I decided it was time to part ways with the VH45. It was a great platform, but do to parts availability problems it wasn’t practical anymore.  I spent some time to think about a different route to go with, It was between an 1JZ and an SR.