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How real enthusiasts find JDM parts outside Japan… and how to save $$$ on your build

Date posted: January 24, 2026

  • In this episode, we break down how to source authentic JDM parts from countries outside of Japan—and why places like Australia, the UK, and other global markets can be gold mines for rare and discontinued parts.

This WRX might be the perfect TIME ATTACK build… | CARNATOMY

Date posted: January 17, 2026

  • In this episode of Carnatomy, we take a deep dive into Gridlife Time Attack driver Joshua Halka’s 2011 Subaru WRX and break down what makes it such a focused and effective track weapon. Built to handle the demands of competitive time attack, this WRX blends smart engineering, proven components, and driver-driven development into a package that’s fast, reliable, and purpose-built.

Here’s what wheels FIT your C6 Corvette | Fit Check

Date posted: January 2, 2026

  • We’re breaking down proper wheel fitment for the Chevrolet Corvette C6. From factory specs to aggressive street setups, we walk through what wheel sizes, offsets, and widths work best on the C6 platform—and how to dial in a fitment that looks right and performs the way it should.

History of “S-CHASSIS” (S13, S14, S15) w/ KONIG Wheels

Date posted: December 26, 2025

  • Nissan’s S-Chassis is one of the most iconic platforms in Japanese automotive history. From the S13 to the S14 and the legendary S15, this chassis helped define drifting, grassroots motorsports, and tuner culture around the world.

The ultimate Time Attack Civic hatch! | CARNATOMY

Date posted: December 19, 2025

  • We break down one of the most efficient and dominant time attack builds in Gridlife. Fresh off winning the Gridlife TrackBattle Time Attack Season Championship, driver Jimmy Rauck gives us an in-depth look at his championship-winning 1999 Civic hatchback and explains what makes the car so fast on track.

Don’t ditch those FENDER LINERS! Do THIS instead (if your tires are rubbing)

Date posted: December 12, 2025

  • Your fender liners might seem like a simple piece of plastic, but they play a critical role in protecting your vehicle. In this KONIG Wheels USA video, we break down why removing your fender liners to fix tire rubbing is a bad idea, what fender liners actually do, and how to properly address rubbing issues the right way.

Honda H22: The Forgotten LEGEND | Engine Anatomy

Date posted: December 5, 2025

  • We take a deep dive into one of Honda’s most respected performance engines: the H22. From its early development in the 1990s to its lasting impact on the JDM and tuning world, this episode explores how the H22 earned its reputation as a high-revving, torque-rich, VTEC-powered icon.

2JZ-Swapped Lexus GS400 drift build with Mottified PF | CARNATOMY

Date posted: November 28, 2025

  • We bring you a quick look at Ryan Mott’s Lexus GS400 Drift Build that he uses for Gridlife Drift events. There’s a lot to love here in this build with it’s 2JZ engine, Winters Quick Change diff, and KONIG Hypergram wheels. If you’re looking for a build that is out there consistently GETTING LAPS, this is the one for you.

HERE is what fits your BMW F30/F32/F82 | Fit Check

Date posted: November 21, 2025

  • In this installment of Fit Check by Konig, we dive into the BMW F-Series platform — including the F30, F32, and F82 — and break down wheel fitment options from mild to wild.

BIGGER isn’t always BETTER… (with wheels) | Downsizing in the name of performance

Date posted: November 14, 2025

  • Bigger wheels may look great, but they aren’t always the best option for performance. In this video, we break down the real advantages of choosing a smaller wheel diameter—and why it can make a noticeable difference in how your car drives.