Recent content by Adam Brouillard

Never read a poem about a car color before. Thanks for sharing.

The DCT not only improves performance because of reduced shift times, but the greater number of gears allows closer ratios which keeps the engine more centered around its power peak. A car’s current acceleration rate is directly connected to its current power output so even if the I4 and V6 have...

I would first take your car to a dealership to get it checked out. The stock US version of the i4 should be doing mid 3 second 0-60 with launch control.

Depending on exactly what you mean by sharper turn-in, changing toe will do a few things. More toe-out will reduce front end response right around center steering. This reduces self centering force right around the center though, so it can actually make a car feel more responsive, however. These...

Yeah, I think that would work if you went with that vent style.

That was my first instinct, but I didn't think it worked with the vent placement. I went through several versions similar to this and never really loved any of them. It was months before I came up with the idea to do more of a 4 sided shape and I still think it's the way to go. This was all...

I did satin vinyl on the vents, and gloss on the roof and under the tail light. I personally like the subtle contrast between the satin vinyl and gloss vent trim, but I think gloss black would work there as well if you prefer it to match. I don't think you can really go wrong either gloss...

Thanks, I actually posted it again and have gotten an overwhelmingly positive response this time. Go figure.

The mockups were done in photoshop.

Added a new piece to the car. Now it has a black roof, but left a body colored strip above the door.