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Turbo Blanket vs Blowtorch: Thermal Camera Data

Turbo Blanket vs Blowtorch: Thermal Camera Data

Posted by Matthew Marks on 31st Dec 2025

What happens if you hit an Exoracing turbo blanket with a blowtorch for three minutes straight? We will test it today, and the thermal imaging camera will indicate whether they are worth using or not …
7 Engine Bay Heat Problems With Simple Solutions

7 Engine Bay Heat Problems With Simple Solutions

Posted by Matthew Marks on 23rd Dec 2025

Have you ever wondered why the small plastic cover over your wiring has faded over time, or why rubber hoses have started to crack? This is most likely due to excessive temperatures under the bonnet, …
What Is Automotive Heat Management?

What Is Automotive Heat Management?

Posted by Matthew Marks on 3rd Dec 2025

Ever popped your bonnet after sending it at 9k and thought, "Why does it feel like the engine bay's about to melt?" If so, you're not alone. Excessive heat under the bonnet isn't just uncomfortable, …
3 Essential Upgrades to Protect Your Turbo Setup

3 Essential Upgrades to Protect Your Turbo Setup

Posted by Matthew Marks on 24th Nov 2025

I’m Matt, the owner of Exoracing, and I’ve spent around 8 years building and helping customers with their turbocharged cars, including our own AWD Turbo Civic project, so I’ve learn …
6 Ways To Reduce Engine Bay Temperatures

6 Ways To Reduce Engine Bay Temperatures

Posted by Matthew Marks on 5th Jun 2025

I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing. If you're reading this, you've likely dealt with some form of high engine bay heat before or are currently experiencing it, so you've come to the right place. Today, …
What Is A V-Band Clamp?

What Is A V-Band Clamp?

Posted by Matthew Marks on 9th May 2025

I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing, and today we're going to go over what a V-Band clamp is and why you need one for your build. We have used V-band clamps on nearly every build we have worked on, and t …
5 Reasons You Need A Magnetic Sump Plug

5 Reasons You Need A Magnetic Sump Plug

Posted by Matthew Marks on 7th May 2025

I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing. Today, I will review the five reasons you need a magnetic sump plug. Your engine works hard every time you drive, with thousands of rotations per minute, and it only …
What Is Heat Reflective Tape?

What Is Heat Reflective Tape?

Posted by Matthew Marks on 11th Apr 2025

Hi, I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing and today, we will cover what heat reflective tape is and why you need it for your build. You have probably seen rolls of gold and silver heat reflective tape on m …
How Much Does It Cost To K-Swap Your Car?

How Much Does It Cost To K-Swap Your Car?

Posted by Matthew Marks on 3rd Mar 2025

I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing, and today I am going to show you how much it would cost to K-Swap your car. We've priced hundreds of K-Swap kits over the past 7 years of Exoracing, so we have decide …
How Much Does It Cost To Build An AWD Civic?

How Much Does It Cost To Build An AWD Civic?

Posted by Matthew Marks on 17th Feb 2025

I'm Matt, the owner of Exoracing, and today we are going to show you how much it would cost to build an AWD Honda Civic. I've built 2 for myself, including my EK, which we will use as a pricing base t …