Sup everyone! It’s been one year since I started RCD on IG and the blog makes a year old in about a month! I learned tremendously this past year. I knew very little what I was doing, but I knew a general direction I wanted with ricecardriver. I have a Read more
If you’ve been following me lately, you’ll know that I’ve been running into major shift lockout problems especially at high RPM from 1st to 2nd. I did some research with conflicting results at first. Seems the solution was to go the EM1 clutch master cylinder (CMC) route and that solved Read more
Hey when you coming home? Tuesday Oh… Can I please use your S for the next race this Sunday? Two conditions Dont hit any cones and put the Regas on. I like see what they look like. Done! That was a thread between me and my brother a few days Read more
With the ENDO system hooked up and the 3P powered, it’s time to run the air lines. There are two choices on where the lines are gonna go – inside or outside the car. It’s personal preference but I run the lines outside the car. Why did I end up Read more
When it came to picture taking, I never thought of it much. I’m a point-and-shoot kind of guy. I tried my hand at using a DSLR years ago and lost interest just as quickly. I did learn some basic principles: Don’t need an advanced or expensive camera to take “nice” Read more
If there is one event to attend for autox it’s the Curtis Lee Memorial (CLM) Event in October. Who is Curtis? I knew him as the “Master Chief” of the HI region of SCCA. He drove a blue”Devil Z” with the number 71. I associate that car with him every Read more
I’ve been told that my analytical mind is a great gift. I’ve also been told by the same people that my analytical mind is also a great curse – I tend to overthink many aspects of my life. DRIVING is no exception. I came upon an article that challenged my Read more
The first time I came across Ben was on Youtube. He was in a vid (that unfortunately I cannot find anymore) that featured his 8th gen Civic Si that was slammed on aggressive Advan RGII. I continuously watched that vid just so I could look at it. This was way Read more
I haven’t attended a car meet in years. I usually stay away from them because they’re either at night, attract too much attention, or no longer attended by people I know. Most that I hung out with have gone out of the scene entirely and now filled with a new Read more
I believed that “cars” was a phase I’d eventually outgrow like video games and skateboarding, especially being a dad of a two-year-old at the time of this writing. Many told me “you’ll eventually grow out of it, with a kid your life will be over, you have to make sacrifices,” Read more