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  1. gixxerdrew

    Withdrawing from racing at WTAC

    Firstly I want to apologize to those who have followed and supported this project for so long I know you all wanted to see us do well in Australia but we decided to withdraw from racing at WTAC at least for now.There are a million reasons, a very long story behind it but the basic summary is...
  2. gixxerdrew

    World Time Attack Challenge 2013 Sydney, Australia

    As many of you know it has been a while since you heard anything from my car.For those that dont know me or the history, this is my 1997 Eclipse GST Spyder that competed in 2009/2010 US Time Attack events. In our most notable victories we dominated rounds of Redline Time Attack including...
  3. gixxerdrew

    Nemo Evo/Andrew Brilliant: Please vote for Speedhunters builder of the year

    Some of you might know me from my time attack GST Spyder. I thought some of you might enjoy this as I got into this racing from building my own GST Spyder.Today I got nominated for Builder of the Year on the speedhunters. Please vote!2012 SPEEDHUNTERS AWARDS: BUILDER OF THE YEAR -...
  4. gixxerdrew

    APR Dual Element Wing Development!

    I did a write up about the dual element I designed for APR a little while back. It is slated to be produced pretty soon. I thought it might be of interest.case studies | Motorsport Aerodynamic Development Click on the first case study linkThe prototype of this will be going on my car for...
  5. gixxerdrew

    GTAG/HKS GTR unveiled

    This car was finally unveiled check it out! These guys brought me in to do the design on the aerodynamics package.http://www.worldtimeattack.com/index.php/pro-class-gt-autogaragehks-r35-gtr/ :hellyeah: :thumb:
  6. gixxerdrew

    FS: Shep built trans and parts

    hese parts are located east bay. Concord, CAShep trans: I had shep build me a maximum strength trans for 2g AWD, it is $3400 retail and includes the $300 REM ISF option. I had to use the case it was in for the new dog box so all the special internals are for sale. You can have this rebuilt...
  7. gixxerdrew

    sneak preview (photo inside)

    the engine is coming together. We are getting the whole car rewired as we speak additional data acquisition and power management goodies!
  8. gixxerdrew

    2011 Sponsors! Gearing up for the season.

    Hello everyone. As you can see I updated my sponsors for the 2011 campaign that is now under way.There will be some upcoming announcements as I get all the new goodies from the sponsors onto the car in the next few months. Most notably we added Magnus Motorsports. We had reached the end of...
  9. gixxerdrew

    Magnus Dry Sump!

    Here is a sneak peak of the magnus motorsports dry sump kit. These pieces are absolutely beautiful. The pan and the front cover are unbelievably nice. Custom bracket to use a 5 stage barnes pump. I dont think I can go back ever again the dry sump really makes the 4g63 engine. We have so...
  10. gixxerdrew

    Getting ready to race!

    Hello everyone. It's been a while since I posted last. First, I got some messages and I wanted to let people know that I was not in Japan when the quake hit, I had just come back to the US for work. I got word today that my apartment is intact and no serious damages except my bottle of nice...
  11. gixxerdrew

    Best injectors for big power on E85?

    I'm planning to make a change on my car and move away from rising rate fuel pressure system, I hadn't bought injectors for quite some time so my information on which ones were good was a bit out of date.I started searching around and there is a lot of hype from various manufacturers about...
  12. gixxerdrew

    We won... AGAIN!!!

    huge news! We won! Super lap battle final 2010! Back to back champions!!Set the track record as well! more to come! For now here are some pics of the car
  13. gixxerdrew

    New Job in Indycar

    Hello I just wanted to let you guys know that I will be finishing out the season in IndyCar series with Conquest team! :hellyeah: Please root for us, thank you! Sonoma is this weekend!Please check the drivers Bertrand Baguette and Francesco Dracone will be in for the race.Here is the team...
  14. gixxerdrew

    Split lower control arm continued :: DSM handling tips III

    Continuing the topic from the last DSM handling tips installment, we talked about some advantages of the split lower control arm setup and how to make the most of it. Next we used a combination of bearings and bushings to create a desirable dynamic effect on the suspension geometry.First we...
  15. gixxerdrew

    Turn on Speed channel!

    2pm EST is the start of the Grand AM race on SPEED channel. Please root for us, Car #28 LG Motorsports black and yellow corvette. Eric Lux and Kelly Collins driving in GT class. We qualified 3rd! Gotta run :rocks:
  16. gixxerdrew

    video: Inside top Time Attack Car

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9--JUt5GR4This is a comedic take into the development for the 2010 FXMD NSX.My name mention in the video for credits on the aero package. Look forward to big things in the future and my appearance in future videos :D
  17. gixxerdrew

    FWD/AWD Steering System, DSM handling tips episode II

    As many of you may have noticed, our cars have a split front lower control arm rather than a traditional "double wishbone". Some of you may have wondered why.There are two big advantages of this system1) Packaging, there was simply not enough space to fit the engine and a full double...
  18. gixxerdrew

    Modified front subframe, DSM handling tips episode I

    Hi everyone, I want to keep this blog going and posting tech. I'd like to keep sharing technical details, but I have almost no free time, so I have to rush through writing. With that said, I cant write it all up from square one to explain all the concepts. So if it's alright with all of you...
  19. gixxerdrew

    Development update

    I got a couple PMs asking whats going on with the car so i thought I'd post up. I've been busy here in Japan with races but I talked again with Mike, the owner of the new sponsor shop, Competition GT in Costa Mesa, CA. Things are moving forward and we’re planning a little rebirth for the...
  20. gixxerdrew

    Photos from Redline Time Attack Round 1

    here are the photos from RTA Round #1 at Buttonwillow :hellyeah:http://gallery.me.com/andrewbrilliant1#100903&bgcolor=black&view=grid
  21. gixxerdrew

    Gauging interest in replica bodies of my car

    check out my post here: http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/hangout/367304-high-downforce-eclipse-body-kit-gauging-interest.html#post152172496It is possible that production could begin soon if there is enough interest. I know a few of you have PMd me about this in the past so please let me know...
  22. gixxerdrew

    High Downforce eclipse body kit, gauging interest

    Hey everyone. It seems I finally got setup for what everyone has been requesting. I have someone willing to produce the body I designed for my eclipse. They asked me to post and gauge interest because they want to at least know that we can make our money back on the molds. They are willing...
  23. gixxerdrew

    Set the unofficial Buttonwillow M-FWD track record

    Hello everyone.We came out to Round 1 Buttonwillow of Redline Time Attack. Unfortunately the spare transmission we were using couldn't take the power for more than the practice day and although we were not able to compete in the race our practice session time was 1.8 seconds faster than the...
  24. gixxerdrew

    Announcements for 2010!

    Today I would like to announce some changes in our car sponsors for 2010. It is both with a heavy heart and excitement that I announce the replacement of my long time sponsor and friend, KBR Performance. Karlo at KBR has supported the car from the land speed days when nobody believed in it...
  25. gixxerdrew

    My car In Forza motorsport 3 video game!

    Been a little while since I had time to post but I thought this was really cool. :hellyeah:This is a paint scheme and a tune for Mitsubishi eclipse. This is what the designer said: " There's going to be 50 free ones and an unlimited amount of ones that are 10,000 CR each, the car's tune...
  26. gixxerdrew

    We need one more sponsor to race this year!

    Well, I didnt think it would come down to this but it has. I feel that since coming to DSMTuners I've grown close to this community and I feel like there's a lot of support from this group. I hope that we have given you something to aspire to and faith for the love we all have for these cars...
  27. gixxerdrew

    New images uploaded to the gallery

    Hello everyone,I uploaded some new images to the gallery, if you have free time, please rank them so I know which ones you guys like the best!Link to gallery: http://www.dsmtuners.com/gallery/browseimages.php?do=member&imageuser=84613Thank you!
  28. gixxerdrew

    My eclipse in Import Tuner Magazine!

    We got some very cool coverage in Import Tuner for the eclipse. This is the April edition that just came out. Please support the magazine for supporting us and pick it up at the newstand, its a piece of DSM history!
  29. gixxerdrew

    My 2009 season video Super Lap Battle Limited FF champions

    My 2009 season review video: Click Here!!!This is a must see :hellyeah::rocks:sorry the embedded mode ruins the clip so take that link and replace the [dot] with a period and thats the linkhi res downloadable: http://gallery.me.com/andrewbrilliant1#100829
  30. gixxerdrew

    Eclipse gets a photoshoot!

    My friend Boris took some really great photos of the eclipse before it starts getting torn apart. Hope you guys enjoy!http://borhor.wordpress.com/2009/11/21/time-attack-mitsubishi-eclipseThese pics will be helping a lot. I'm working out a promo/marketing package for potential sponsors for...
  31. gixxerdrew

    We did it!!! We won at the finals!!!

    We won with the eclipse at Super Lap Battle finals!Detailed writeup next week, video, all coming soon! But the quick version is we blew up a gearbox, Sam and Robert at RRE came through with one for us to use, Karlo and Nick busted ass to get it swapped in over night. We limped at minimum...
  32. gixxerdrew

    HID Projector inside the reflectors

    So knowing that we would have to do some serious street miles for this engine break-in and with how crappy the factory headlights are I commissioned a friend of mine install projectors into the factory casing. I had a huge gripe with most of the projector retrofits on 2g DSMs. I feel like the...
  33. gixxerdrew

    motor + car = yay

    A quick update from KBR shopNSFAB Nick rejoicing haha:rocks::rocks::rocks::rocks:The head is basically stock with a nice valve job but trust me we'll still make power :shhh:Rich @ TEM Machine worked late every night to get this thing together in time for this weekend after we got the...
  34. gixxerdrew

    We have pistons!

    TEM machine working into the night and trying to get as much of the long block assembled as possible. If we cant get a motor by friday we're scrapping the race. This is cutting it real close guys. Wish us luck. Nick (NSFab) flying in tomorrow morning. KBR is standing by, we just need the...
  35. gixxerdrew

    Me on speed channel!

    check it out!full video linkhttp://www.douro-oni.com/media/meOnSpeedTV.mp4wooohoo 1.8 seconds of fame! Just realy rare for an engineer to get TV time you know. Its usually drivers ;) i guess adjusting my radio is cool haha:rocks:Once again a great experience with an awesome group...
  36. gixxerdrew

    update on progress

    My sponsor and friend KBR Performance Vallejo, CA pulled the engine out of the car last week. They stripped the long block down and my now full sponsor machine shop TEM Performance Napa, CA is on the case.I was really happy that TEM came through to sponsor us on the labor for the engine...
  37. gixxerdrew

    Some good news!

    So since my newly found free time with my lost job and my car being down with the blown motor, I have been opened up for some good things!I'll be arriving at Laguna Seca this Wednesday to work again with LG Motorsports in American Le Mans series. As you may know they qualified second at Petit...
  38. gixxerdrew

    freaking awesome video footage!!

    checkout the shots from the helicopter at 0:41 and 0:50 freaking awesome!!!! :rocks::rocks::rocks:http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Redline-Time-Attack-Ra_710123.htmMan, we were really moving out there we had a strong shot at street overall before the rock went through the timing belt...
  39. gixxerdrew

    Bad news...

    I'm sorry to have to deliver bad news but a foreign object went through the timing belt and the engine has been destroyed. I do not have the money for another engine. I'm sorry but we will not be competing in RTA for the duration of the season at least. I need to find a job.
  40. gixxerdrew

    Spring Mountain -- Pahrump, NV

    I am back in the US! We are getting ready for the race at Spring Mountain in Pahrump. I never expected the car to be ready to even shakedown but thanks to Nick Salyer at NSFab working tirelessly for two weeks, we will be there for some shake down, test & tune. We're not expecting to win...
  41. gixxerdrew

    Eclipse Aero development document

    This document was actually written some months ago but recently modified for public release as we're trying to promote our team for next season we're looking for sponsors and/or cars to drive. :Dhttp://www.douro-oni.com/pub/FEC_ECLIPSE_AERO_PUBLIC.pdf
  42. gixxerdrew

    some pics from superGT

    hehe some pics you guys might like of the race queens, sorry I dont get much time to take pics at racesI'm trying to get hits on the new blog format haha
  43. gixxerdrew

    Another video from Japan

    Bandoh Project pit stop, swapping in Orido as the driver http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Bandoh-Project-Pit-Stop_700877.htm
  44. gixxerdrew

    RX7 @ Fuji

    Did I ever post this video? I cant remember? It's onboard from my friend Yossy's RX7 @ Fuji speedwayhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIIZw-VUWwA
  45. gixxerdrew

    Time Attack Build Blog

    (written on 2009.1.5)I thought this would be a great place to start a build and race blog for my car. I thought I would start out with some brief (REALLY shortened) history of the car and the team. Some may know me as gixxer_drew, from SupraForums or here on DSMTuners. My name is Andrew...
  46. gixxerdrew

    Check this out: DSM's in europe!

    I found this German DSM messageboard becuase my website got some hits from there. Anybody speak german??DSMworld.net: Deutsches Forum für Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon & Plymouth LaserIt seems like they have a fairly active community as well.
  47. gixxerdrew

    my exterior sneak preview

    Sorry I know I'm new here although not new to DSMs but I thought some might enjoy as I am getting close to finished. Need to get some new headlights real bad though.for the front its a carbontrix hood vent carbontrix kidney vents on the side of the front bumper which you cant see here. Quick...
  48. gixxerdrew

    My precious....

    I just ordered me up a new turbo Forced Performance: FP3582HTA TurboIts arriving on wednesday, I'm gonna hold it like Gollum on Lord of the Rings.So excited to try this bad boy out. Huge upgrade from the 60trim I was running before. +200whp allegedly. Got some magnus head studs and working...
  49. gixxerdrew

    Hey guys comment on my youtube :)

    This was my june race. Sorry no in car video. Check out the commentary from the announcer about how badass Mitsubishis are :thumb:El Mirage is a dirt standing mile with just about zero traction, I go through the traps still accelerating hard. EDIT: I keep posting in the URL but its not...
  50. gixxerdrew

    Eclipse aero construction document

    Thank you to David at Angry Panda Fab for putting this document together. It shows the step by step construction of the aero bits:
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