<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Sport Compact Car Blog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read our performance cars blog at Sport Compact Car Magazine for the latest industry news, expert opinions, installation tips, reviews and more.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/index.html]]></link><image><title><![CDATA[Sport Compact Car Blog]]></title><url><![CDATA[Read our performance cars blog at Sport Compact Car Magazine for the latest industry news, expert opinions, installation tips, reviews and more.]]></url><link><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/index.html]]></link></image><item><title><![CDATA[IFR Automotive Aspid sports car]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6260222/car-news/ifr-automotive-aspid-sports-car/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ It's just a rendering for now, but debuting at the British Motor Show (supposedly) is this, the IFR Automotive Aspid sports car. The touted "luxury" two-seater looks like a Lotus Seven with a top, and is designed by IFR....]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:06:34 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6260222/car-news/ifr-automotive-aspid-sports-car/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[free headsets are now the law]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6261210/editorials/free-headsets-are-now-the-law/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  I get this email in my box today. It's for free headsets if you get a ticket. Talking on a cell phone is already illegal in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, the District of Columbia and California (as of July 1, 2008)....]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:06:30 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6261210/editorials/free-headsets-are-now-the-law/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wald Japan tuned Lexus IS-F Black Bison]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6254734/car-news/wald-japan-tuned-lexus-is-f-black-bison/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  What you see here is the Wald tuned Lexus IS F. One of the first to modify and manufacture parts for the tuned IS, Wald (of Japan) has released their Sports Line Black Bison body kit. We're not joking, that's the real...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:06:59 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6254734/car-news/wald-japan-tuned-lexus-is-f-black-bison/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX turbo, back and ready for parts]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6258212/car-news/our-2008-subaru-impreza-wrx-turbo-back-and-ready-for-parts/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  After it made a big splash and debut at the 2007 SEMA Show, news on Project WRX V.08 (our 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX) fell a little short. Sorry, but blame it on the DMV. We purchased the car from Subaru HQ shortly before...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:06:55 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6258212/car-news/our-2008-subaru-impreza-wrx-turbo-back-and-ready-for-parts/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super GT GT500-class R35 GT-R]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6253903/car-news/super-gt-gt500-class-r35-gt-r/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The new R35 GT-R has got everybody waking up thinking Nissan, but real racecars are the ones that get me taking notice. The Super GT cars are sculpted, molded, powerful, fast and sound fantastic. If you've never done it...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:06:22 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6253903/car-news/super-gt-gt500-class-r35-gt-r/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preparing for 20 years of SCC]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6253894/editorials/preparing-for-20-years-of-scc/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  October 2008 is where we celebrate our 20th anniversary, so that means archives, archives, archives. Slogging through 2 decades worth of magazines has been enlightening to say the least - who knew there were so many...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:06:51 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6253894/editorials/preparing-for-20-years-of-scc/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[R35 Nissan GT-R videos are up!]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6258066/car-news/r35-nissan-gt-r-videos-are-up/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Viral videos are these online posted videos that get linked and played back over and over throughout the web. They're basically the ultra-short under-1 minute videos that you play at work to pass the time before lunch....]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:06:33 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6258066/car-news/r35-nissan-gt-r-videos-are-up/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enter the Super Lap Battle time attack series]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6257310/car-events/enter-the-super-lap-battle-time-attack-series/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Events]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:06:36 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6257310/car-events/enter-the-super-lap-battle-time-attack-series/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better get the extra insurance]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6251788/car-news/better-get-the-extra-insurance/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Hertz has recently announced the release of the latest addition to their "Fun Collection", the 436bhp Corvette ZHZ. 500 of these cars are being added to the rental fleets in 24 different major cities, so if you live in the...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:06:24 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6251788/car-news/better-get-the-extra-insurance/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The SEMA battle continues]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6256476/car-news/the-sema-battle-continues/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Even after all this time following the SEMA Show of 2007, Project WRX V.08 still can't shake its past. Subaru Drive Performance Magazine, the in-house performance mag for Subaru owners, has put online its previously...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:06:09 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6256476/car-news/the-sema-battle-continues/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The new Lancer face has landed for sure]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6248416/editorials/the-new-lancer-face-has-landed-for-sure/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X is out for sale and is finally hitting the streets. How can we tell that it's finally starting to make its mark? Modified examples are appearing, such as this white Evo X, fit with white...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:05:48 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6248416/editorials/the-new-lancer-face-has-landed-for-sure/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greentec / Project Mu Super GT racecar]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6252855/car-events/greentec-project-mu-super-gt-racecar/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Phillip at Mackin Industries (distributor for Volk, Proj Mu, ARC, Gram Lights, etc) recently sent these images of the Super GT Green Tec/Kumho Lexus IS350, which is of course sponsored by Project Mu brakes. ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Events]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:05:14 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6252855/car-events/greentec-project-mu-super-gt-racecar/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[51lbs of boost and Video]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6251280/car-news/51lbs-of-boost-and-video/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  I can't believe that I let this news sit so long in my inbox, but AMS Performance has recently created the most powerful Evo in the world with 1130whp on an all-wheel drive Dynojet. This car, not pictured of course, is...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:05:55 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6251280/car-news/51lbs-of-boost-and-video/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula One Escapes My Grasp Just In Time]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6245665/editorials/formula-one-escapes-my-grasp-just-in-time/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  This is bad. Really bad. My TV's been in and out for almost 2 weeks now, displaying just a "searching for signal" message. ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 23:05:59 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6245665/editorials/formula-one-escapes-my-grasp-just-in-time/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visit the show, get 12 months for free]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6244603/car-events/visit-the-show-get-12-months-for-free/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Sunday, June 22nd is the date for the second annual SpoCom Show, presented by Nitto Tires at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California.  With over 75 of the industry’s top manufacturers and a huge...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Events]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 18:05:42 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6244603/car-events/visit-the-show-get-12-months-for-free/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your chance to take home a Cosworth built stroker VQ35DE]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6246356/car-news/your-chance-to-take-home-a-cosworth-built-stroker-vq35de/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The heat is on in the Castrol Syntec Top Shop Challenge and SCC is charging ahead full steam. We're building a fully prepped naturally aspirated Nissan VQ35DE engine with Cosworth Engineering, the world famous engine tuner...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:05:24 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6246356/car-news/your-chance-to-take-home-a-cosworth-built-stroker-vq35de/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time attack visits the historic street course]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6246138/car-events/time-attack-visits-the-historic-street-course/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Here are the results for the time attack exhibition at the 2008 Long Beach Grand Prix. Check out the August 2008 issue of Sport Compact Car to get the insider info on how the event went, what the course was like and...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Events]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:04:50 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6246138/car-events/time-attack-visits-the-historic-street-course/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Heinricy drives the turbo Cobalt SS]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6239673/miscellaneous/john-heinricy-drives-the-turbo-cobalt-ss/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO LINK The track - Buttonwillow Raceway #13CCW (sorta...). The driver - John Heinricy, GM Performance Division and multiple SCCA national champion. The car - the 2008 turbocharged Chevy Cobalt SS. ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:03:06 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6239673/miscellaneous/john-heinricy-drives-the-turbo-cobalt-ss/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Castrol Syntec Top Shop Challenge]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6238851/car-events/castrol-syntec-top-shop-challenge/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The rules have been drawn up and the invites sent out; the Castrol Syntec Top Shop Challenge is on. The Challenge is an engine build-up competition between seven magazines - Eurotuner, Import Tuner, Lowrider, Modified,...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Events]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:03:58 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6238851/car-events/castrol-syntec-top-shop-challenge/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Hyundai Genesis Coupe Revive the RWD Tuner Scene?]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6237369/car-news/could-hyundai-genesis-coupe-revive-the-rwd-tuner-scene/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Hyundai just introduced its Genesis Coupe at the 2008 New York Auto Show. I almost hesitate to even talk about it in this blog, because it stretches the very definition of "compact." With a 111-inch wheelbase, Hyundai's...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:03:07 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6237369/car-news/could-hyundai-genesis-coupe-revive-the-rwd-tuner-scene/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Subaru Impreza WRX, back in black]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6233945/editorials/our-subaru-impreza-wrx-back-in-black/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  For better or worse there has been a large amount of talk surrounding the newly updated 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX. The biggest complaint from enthusiasts? That it got soft. Gone are the bulging hood scoop, muscular fender...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:03:30 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6233945/editorials/our-subaru-impreza-wrx-back-in-black/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Direct Injection Really Untunable?]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6235683/expert-car-opinions/is-direct-injection-really-untunable/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ I've had the same conversation with several enthusiasts, and have seen posts on many sites about the subject. Even though direct injection is becoming more and more common on cars, many enthusiasts are saying it's...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Expert Car Opinions]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:03:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6235683/expert-car-opinions/is-direct-injection-really-untunable/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Chevy Build an Aveo SS]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6234195/expert-car-opinions/should-chevy-build-an-aveo-ss/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Before gas prices spiked up to over $3 per gallon, and have stubbornly stayed there a while, there was very little interest on this side of the Atlantic (or Pacific) for subcompacts, beyond cash-strapped college students...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Expert Car Opinions]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:03:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6234195/expert-car-opinions/should-chevy-build-an-aveo-ss/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Diesels Be Accepted by Enthusiasts?]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6230975/expert-car-opinions/will-diesels-be-accepted-by-enthusiasts/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ I have the fortune and opportunity to have experience in a variety of areas of the automotive enthusiast scene. As I alluded to in one of my previous blogs, my "day job" is overseeing nine truck enthusiast sites, one of...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Expert Car Opinions]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:02:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6230975/expert-car-opinions/will-diesels-be-accepted-by-enthusiasts/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2008 Honda Civic Si Mugen]]></title><link>http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6230510/expert-car-opinions/2008-honda-civic-si-mugen/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ I'd read about it in the buff books and enthusiast forums, and shook my head. $30,000 for what's essentially a Civic Si with a body kit, rims, shocks, and spoilers? Then I saw one in person. And it did not change my mind...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Expert Car Opinions]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 19:02:00 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.sportcompactcarweb.com/6230510/expert-car-opinions/2008-honda-civic-si-mugen/index.html]]></guid></item></channel></rss>


