Is that the sgs 100l air comrpessor you used? If so did you use an lvlp gun or hvlp?
@assizpereira137426 күн бұрын
Amazing work but dont the rear fenders need bolts at the bottom to secure them to the frame? or is the aero that good
@tluehrig2 ай бұрын
Learn to pronounce the name. Maybe you'll get an allocation afterwards.
@MIsterISmiley2 ай бұрын
What is the bodykit called? Looks like the Duraflex kit.
@zrzzezolo71342 ай бұрын
Upgrade from aluminum to plastic......
@fiercenet3 ай бұрын
who makes the brackets?
@driftmonkey36463 ай бұрын
#neverlift
@3kzack3 ай бұрын
Can’t find any videos on people tracking these cars, what even happened for it to come off the ground like that?
@KingandTitanRacing3 ай бұрын
@@3kzack there really should be more out there because it’s a great car, just needs the rear steering deleted. To that note, in the transition the rear wheels turn slower than the front, so the car spun on the spot and cut staring across the corner, but that corner has a big grass hill that the track wraps around that we used as a ramp. 😂
@CRanch__1983 ай бұрын
What front bumper is that on the car mate and where did you get the mounts from?
@mesco82004 ай бұрын
Great cars and handle well, it's not a lotus elise but the extra grip and torque make up for any weight
@maverickcheston88745 ай бұрын
Was that 3000GT an automatic or did you not need to shift but a couple times? Sounds like a smooth and fast 3000GT! Great driving also!
@KingandTitanRacing5 ай бұрын
@@maverickcheston8874 it’s a manual but it’s built by JM Imports so it has a lot more power, not too many shifts needed on Curborough as it’s a tight circuit and each gear carries higher speeds now. Thanks, until the end. 😂
@HaitiCult6 ай бұрын
The 718 GTS 4.0 Cayman and Boxster are absolute future classics. With that perfect flat 6 4.0 liter engine and manual transmission all in mid-engine platform. Just perfect at 100-110 US. Nowhere to go but up! Great car.
@jenniferharris76336 ай бұрын
DO NOT FRET. Porsche has extended the gas model 718 for one more year, 2025 being the final year. Of course, you probably already know this by now.
@KingandTitanRacing6 ай бұрын
@@jenniferharris7633 I didn’t know that but I called Porsche as soon as I saw this comment. Officially there hasn’t been any communication from Porsche to the dealers about continued production but it is rumoured. The problem is the GTS allocations were cut ages ago, I think they have a separate (or separated) production line. I’ve asked to be told if they do have any new allocations but I can’t imagine they’ll add them back again. Fingers crossed!
@jenniferharris76336 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing The 2025 models and options are on the Porsche North America website, and my SA confirmed it last week, but he doesn't know about allocation numbers. What caught my attention was the new addition of the color option Vanadium Gray Metallic. Beyond gorgeous.
@Gobberee6 ай бұрын
they only produce RS versions now, both in spyder or coupe variants, gtc 4.0 is gone forever.
@seang35385 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing Perhaps different in other parts of the world but I just ordered 2025 BGTS 4.0 2 weeks ago and got an allocation (October 2024 build) a day later (Canada).
@YungEBT6 ай бұрын
Why cant you use Chopped Carbon fiber?
@KingandTitanRacing6 ай бұрын
@@YungEBT you could use chopped fiber but that would definitely be more expensive than fibreglass mats. I’m not sure if it would be stronger or not over a big flat area as the weave in the mat gives a lot of extra strength.
@mheitchue7 ай бұрын
Nice work. Not into those wheel spacers though - especially at 1 and 2 inches. I know four bolt wheels are limited in availability, but maybe a wider wheel instead of a spacer??
@rapidreelstudio3217 ай бұрын
whats that blow off valve?
@KingandTitanRacing7 ай бұрын
This 3000GT has been built by JM Imports to around 330BHP, that’s the first stage of a 2 part process aiming for over 400.
@KingandTitanRacing7 ай бұрын
I just found out, it’s an Evil Empire Performance blow off valve, they make parts a load of parts for the 3000 GT.
@MrGeorge42227 ай бұрын
You did a sideways wheelie in a car, not an easy thing to achieve!! 👏👏👏
@KingandTitanRacing7 ай бұрын
If only it was intentional. 😂
@lurkil7 ай бұрын
I thought that the title was a clickbait, oh boy was I wrong :D Nice save
@KingandTitanRacing7 ай бұрын
😂 I think this is my favourite comment I’ve ever had. Thanks!
@thomasdowie53468 ай бұрын
OMG! That's insane! What happened to the car?!!
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
We're going to do a car update in a few days... TBC
@salahhubsei74698 ай бұрын
So what happened?
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
We're going to do a car update in a few days... TBC
@Kapil-Patel8 ай бұрын
wow 3000GT, rare treat 😎 at the track, where they belong ! Nice save ha 👍🏽
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Absolutely, and this one has been built by JM Imports up to 350 BHP so it’s very quick for a chunky thing. Thankfully the car survived and will be seen back at another track soon!
@SebastianBurrell8 ай бұрын
Follow up next week, can you figure out what angle we were at?😅
@zootie82928 ай бұрын
Hey genius, please learn to correctly pronounce the marque of the car you are reviewing. It’s two syllables, not one. It’s NOT “Porsh “.
@seang35385 ай бұрын
this guy doesn't even have one and telling you how to pronounce the name, when both are acceptable!
@InfamousMS3 ай бұрын
@@seang3538nope. It’s “Porsch-a” for any Porsche enthusiasts across the globe, akin to a secret handshake, insomuch as when you say “ Porsch”, it’s abundantly clear that you’re NOT in the know.
@tluehrig2 ай бұрын
@@seang3538they are not both acceptable…
@hazexvt40358 ай бұрын
get some proper tyres on it, ive used those proxies on a few cars before and theyre crap. plus by the looks of it they are the old style ones u have so wouldnt be suprised if theyre not at their optimal anyways. some semi slicks will makes a huge difference. the zestino gredge are a good budget option which i found are very good for the money
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Agreed, I only had the proxies on there as they were practically brand new and wanted to burn through them. I had Michelin PS4s in the rear though and that’s the end that slipped out. Thanks for the recommendation, I’ve thought about semi slicks but haven’t had the budget for them yet, also the tyres need to be road legal as I drive to and from the track.
@threepotMR28 ай бұрын
If you're looking for hints on improving your technique, I can show you how to end up backwards on the grass pretty much every track day in my MR2! Gets the blood pumping, exciting though don't you think?!
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
😂😂 I’ve managed a few times myself now. It certainly is a thrilling part of the day out.
@valdipietro8 ай бұрын
It's unwise to get out that quickly on a hot track.
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Agreed, but in this case I was so far away from the track it felt safe. By the time the car stopped I was already across the next piece of run off and effectively on the service road. My main goal then was just check if the car could drive back to the pits or not. I had to bend two brackets I’d made back and then it ran okay back thankfully.
@johnmann7o28 ай бұрын
The fix to the high speed instability is to reduce power steering assist in these cars or change it to a manual rack.
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
To be honest I couldn’t blame it on the car, the steering felt very stable and didn’t have any wobbles. I managed to unsettle the car by lifting at the wrong time.
@hamsterbrigade3 ай бұрын
I track one of these cars, I've never heard this before.
@MrGeorge42228 ай бұрын
@3:20 the car sounds sooo sad 😭
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
😂😂 “Why do you always do this to me?”
@tescolonggrain8 ай бұрын
What a handsome chap what's his @
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
😂 @KingAndTitanRacing on IG
@Kapil-Patel8 ай бұрын
First off, glad you're alright. Second, I'm glad the car didn't suffer a hard impact into anything. Very cool seeing some track day footage of the MR2 👍🏽😎 looking forward to the rebuild mate, thank you for sharing.
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Thanks mate. The car stopped about 20 foot shy of a wall, so got very lucky there. I'm also glad to say the bumper has now been fixed and I've made it much better. I'm back out on track agin in 2 weeks too so I can test some new stuff and get some more footage. Think it's worth me putting a video together of the best parts of this track day before that? Some good action from that day as I was on track for about 2 hours.
@Kapil-Patel8 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing Lucky missing that wall. Track day highlights would definitely be a fun watch. I reckon you'll have plenty of good clips from 2hrs of recording. Glad the cars fixed up right as well. I'm sure the front ends going to be solid now 😎👍🏽
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Sounds like I better get back in the editing booth. 😂 Working on the car today but I’ll certainly get some track footage out soon. 👍
@PaulHigham-p5q8 ай бұрын
Looking good 👍🏻
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Thanks!
@MrRoyck108 ай бұрын
May I respectfully reiterate that the world is flat!!!
@Sotdjuret8 ай бұрын
Were did you buy that?
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
I’m going to start providing it. How much do you need? Have you made a measurement? I’m also going to do a long form video doing the start to finish including templating with MDF.
@lefuedebout8 ай бұрын
... you lost me at " should be covered in Alcantara " 😞
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
You’re not a fan? One of the things I love the most for a fast GT car, doesn’t get hot in the sun and you get so much more grip from the seats and wheel.
@blinkachu52758 ай бұрын
Which rims are those?
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
Rota Grid 2’s. Got them from RotaShop
@blinkachu52758 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing thanks ^^ my MR2 rims are shot so need new ones and they look clean
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
@@blinkachu5275 these are a great cost effective option. I got them in gold and white to get the sizes I wanted for the body kit and then had them powder coated in a custom colour.
@InconsequentialDot9 ай бұрын
Flat six my friend, not straight six. This is a major sin in Porsche world. Looking forward to see your channel grow.
@KingandTitanRacing8 ай бұрын
I know.. such a face palm moment when I was editing that and realised. Can I put it down to sun stroke? 😂 I definitely should have known better having the full sales pack for the GTS in my coffee table since its release. Thanks for the support though! 👍
@tamasszabo88249 ай бұрын
Spyder RS is still available, but very expensive.
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Yeah and that carbon bonnet is brilliant, but more than double the price! 😂
@tamasszabo88249 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing Indeed.
@HoirkmanS9 ай бұрын
Redline is 7800 rpm
@markstewart82329 ай бұрын
Hi - I'm looking to do the same mod on my V8V - could I ask where you got the carbon mirror caps from (assuming they are not AM OEM). Thanks
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Hi Mark, I got them from ECPS group. I’ve had their carbon all over the car for a few years now and it’s top notch. Lots of miles on the car now, road and track with no issues at all. This is their KZbin channel but best to find them on the FB owners group. Michal Pastryk is the guy you want to talk to on there. youtube.com/@ECPSGroup?si=lbVKscMtk9gWbZED
@markstewart82329 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing I know them - I have their carbon door sills/kick plates already. Was just looking to explore other options (if quality is similar) as the import duty to get their stuff from Poland just bumps the prices up a bit too much now. I have a front splitter from Divinatech (UK based) so I'm going to have a look at their mirror caps
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
@@markstewart8232 can you let me know what that’s like? I’m thinking of setting up a supply and install service and an auk supplier would be much easier to deal with at first. I’ve messaged you on IG, could you share some feedback when you get them?
@miguelplascencia60939 ай бұрын
What went wrong I’m about to flock my 96 civic dash charcoal gray hopefully it’s more forgiving than black got any tips? 😅
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
I really wish I did. 😂 I think a big part of the problem was the ambient temperature. I was using heaters but it was still very cold winter days outside the garage door. I was actually thinking for my next attempt I would rent a very expensive bit of kit for about £200 for a week and do everything in 1 go. If yours goes well can you tell me what you used?
@GTFour9 ай бұрын
It's very cool. I'm looking to do something similiar. Where did you order the kit from?
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Thanks! I ordered the kit from china, found it on eBay and then had to do the import etc that I mentioned. The kit had a lot of issues, but nothing I couldn’t fix as a first timer. I’d rather have to cut off a mounting tabs going in the wrong direction and remake my own than pay an extra £1000 or more.
@RandyLe4zero89 ай бұрын
Beautiful
@ddxxbb19 ай бұрын
What’s the price of this car with its current configuration?
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Best guess based on the options and colour/ materials combo would be £83,250 in the UK. This car was sold in Dubai though so couldn’t make a guess at what it would cost there without VAT on it.
@ddxxbb19 ай бұрын
@@KingandTitanRacing I’m from Dubai, do you have any experience with the Porsche agency in Dubai? If I used their online configuration which shows prices in UAE Dirhams will they charge the same price or add a huge markup?
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
@@ddxxbb1 I don’t know I’m afraid but if you see one you like and agree a price, get it in writing that’s what you’re agreeing and the total list of fees and transaction costs. That’s always a good start at least.
@janneshildebrandt19 ай бұрын
You got the engine configuration completly wrong, its a flat six Not a straight six engine. A straight six Zylinder engine wouldnt fit in a cayman at all…
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Yes I noticed that afterwards, slip of tongue on site and not much I can do after it goes live sadly as you can’t make edits. Very good spot though and thanks for pointing it out.
@tamasszabo88249 ай бұрын
Good point, but Lamborghini fit a transverse V12 in the Miura in 1966.
@juanmireles98509 ай бұрын
What are wheels specs how big and wide I'm looking forward to do as wide kid as well
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
17”x7.5” in the front and 17”x9” in the rear, offset you’ll need to know what your kit width is though and measure that distance from the original edge. Using the fitting site I mentioned is great for working out offset.
@juanmireles98509 ай бұрын
@KingandTitanRacing thanks the information the wide body kit is from luxurycarpart is called lp super wareento its 7 inches wider from the back and 5 inches on the front
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
@@juanmireles9850 that’s a lovely kit! Once you get the body kit on you still have a lot of work to go and plenty of time to order some new wheels. You could get away with a thinner wheel if you get the offset right. I’m using 50mm billeted bolt in spacers at the front.
@salahhubsei74699 ай бұрын
King and Titan going international ! The red interior absolutely sets it apart
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
I assume you don’t mean on my Miami Blue spec? That would be a bit much I think having blue, yellow and red. But on this car it’s been optioned very nicely, certainly suits the silver very well.
@Kapil-Patel9 ай бұрын
very cool review 👍🏽 it's a shame they couldn't build yours. Looking forward to the next one mate, cheers.
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
Thanks! I’d love to do a Targa in the same spec but that’s another £60K so definite hotels out of budget for now.
@MrGeorge42229 ай бұрын
That Miami Blue is gorgeous, to the extent that if my car were that colour I think it would take over my entire life and from that point forward every accessory I own would need to follow the colour scheme... watch, phone case, laptop, clothes, would all need to be that blue. And then I would drive around listening to Eiffel 65 - Blue (Da Ba Dee).
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
That would certainly be a way to identify with your car at a meet! And here I am wondering if my Aston Martin gilet is a bit much. 😂
@andrascsont96059 ай бұрын
Wonder how it will be after a few rainy days
@KingandTitanRacing9 ай бұрын
When you use marine plywood it will be fine, you should also paint and protect it if you’re doing one in wood. Mine will be ACM and carbon though which is why I’ve just used MDF for this.