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Do Lightweight Wheels Really Improve Performance?

Do Lightweight Wheels Really Improve Performance?

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Nov 20, 2025 | Performance Upgrades

Lightweight wheels can help boost a car’s performance by reducing unsprung mass, which allows the suspension to operate more effectively and enhances grip. Less weight means the engine doesn’t have to work as hard to move the wheels, so you get faster acceleration and...
Why Brake Upgrades Matter in Performance Builds

Why Brake Upgrades Matter in Performance Builds

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Nov 17, 2025 | Performance Upgrades

Brake upgrades matter in performance builds because as speed increases, you want your car to stop just as fast and just as safe. Strong brakes reduce heat, so components last longer and perform well under hard use. Quality brake kits offer consistent pedal feel, rapid...
Best ECU Tunes for Your Daily Driver

Best ECU Tunes for Your Daily Driver

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Nov 14, 2025 | Performance Upgrades

Best ecu tunes for your daily driver provide safe gains in power and improved throttle response, all while maintaining factory reliability. A lot of drivers want a great tune that they can run every day, not just at the race track. Others, such as Cobb, APR, and...
How to Upgrade Your Suspension for Better Handling

How to Upgrade Your Suspension for Better Handling

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Nov 11, 2025 | Performance Upgrades

To upgrade your suspension for better handling means swapping out shocks, springs, bushings, and other components with stronger or more tuned parts. Many drivers crave a smoother ride or tighter grip, and the right parts can help with both. Exchanging factory shocks...
Cold Air Intakes: Hype or Horsepower?

Cold Air Intakes: Hype or Horsepower?

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Nov 7, 2025 | Performance Upgrades

Cold air intakes purport to increase horsepower by introducing cooler, denser air to the engine, essentially helping your car to breathe better. A ton of brands promise more power and more efficient fuel use, but actual results tend to differ by vehicle and kit...
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