SYTYCIF

So You Think Your Car Is Fast?

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Welcome to 'So You Think Your Car is Fast', where we dive into the world of high-end, fast cars and explore what it truly means to have a fast car. From the latest in supercar technology to the mechanics that make these machines go, we'll separate fact from fiction and uncover the misconceptions about speed and power that exist in the minds of the general public. Join us as we put the pedal to the metal and discover what it takes to have a car that truly lives up to the title of 'fast'.

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Episode 8 - Go to Airstrip Attack! Todd has ice, trailers around Texas, last-minute engine installations 22.03.2023 14:03

Everyone needs to get out to Shift-S3ctor / Airstrip Attack in Hondo Texas! Hondo is a great scenic drive out of San Antonio Texas. Todd is fighting to have his car ready, and we've been informed by our team executive (Steve) that there will be no more last-minute engine installations. Should you drive to events or tow it on a trailer? You should definitely drive it on the Pickle Parkway! Todd's t...

Episode 7 - Todd & Taylor prep updates, making too much boost, your first event, and TX2K23 roll racing. 19.03.2023 33:03

TX2K23 is imminent. Dan is definitely not going to be ready for Hondo, and Todd is worried. Todd's engine is shipped and is negotiating with Taylor for priority in the garage. What exactly is too much boost? We discuss in depth the topic of turbocharger surge and the tradeoffs associated with putting huge turbos on our cars. What should you expect at your first race and how to prepare? Dan imperso...

Episode 6 - Taylor is turning! Steve drove OVER GTR, TX2K rules, What IS boost, and Taylor's Dyno Chart. 08.03.2023 29:45

In this episode of 'So You Think Your Car is Fast', Taylor shares his plans for buying a track car and discusses the challenges of managing multiple vehicles and limited garage space. We also talk about Steve's incident where he drove over another race car and debate whether we can afford his fees to be a guest on the show. There are some new rules for TX2K23, we talk about the AIM belly pan Todd...

Episode 5 - BHT Camera mounts, Dan's parts woes, Shift S3ctor Hondo, Taylor dyno video, and turbo speeds. 05.03.2023 19:52

In this episode, time starts catching up with us as we realize the first race of the season is only a few weeks away, and we have a lot of work to do! Dan's chances of making it with a running car are looking slim, Todd's engine is shipping any day now, and Taylor's car is on the dyno being fine tuned with Wayne. BHT Camera mounts will be available soon for the "Need for Speed" hero camera angle,...

Episode 4 - Todd's engine is coming, truths of modifying cars, fuzzy (goal) logic, GTRs (can be) FAST. 05.03.2023 18:44

In this episode of So You Think Your Car Is Fast, the guys discuss their long and glorious history of destroying (modifying) cars, how the goal line always seems to change no matter how much you try to stick to the plan, and cooling cars down at the races and the meaning of the term 'hot lapping'. There are also updates on our ongoing projects, Todd's engine is almost done and Dan plans to burn th...

Episode 3 - Racing Dan, Todd takes Taylor over 200mph for his first time, Dan's secret roll race tech 01.03.2023 18:44

On this episode of 'So You Think Your Car is Fast', the trio relives some memories from the Abilene 2021 Shift Sector race where they decided that going off-roading in Porsches was a good idea. Taylor shares his impressions from being in a fast car, and we try to explain what Todd's car feels like as it blasts down the runway. Dan starts talking about his roll racing technology, and how it could b...

Episode 2 - Drag racing stories, 2023 half-mile racing, future of rolling racing, and Slingshot artists! 25.02.2023 28:13

On this episode of 'So You Think Your Car is Fast', we share some of our favorite drag racing stories. We also provide updates on our progress in preparing for the 2023 half-mile racing season and reveal the inside scoop on Todd's new turbos. In addition, we tackle the topic of whether roll racing is dying and discuss technology that could shape the future of this high-speed sport. Plus, we share...

Episode 1 - Get to know the trio, DCT World Cup, Gidi, Taylor’s Secret Turbos 14.02.2023 33:26

DCT Worldcup '23, Amie's wheelie, Gidi, Taylor's secret turbos, R8 wreck, 991 Turbo World record, 992 Turbo world record, tire choices, suspension set ups, air to air intercoolers vs air to water, listener questions. This podcast is hosted by three guys who like to go fast in their highly modified Porsche's. All three are turbos, Dan's @rix997 a 1350hp 997 Porsche Turbo, Taylor @stilov_cars a 1350...