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We bought a TIRE MACHINE on TEMU?!? 🤔

Date posted: June 20, 2025

  • Here at KONIG, we’re surrounded by wheels at all times. And like Peanut Butter to the Wheel’s respective Jelly – TIRES go hand in hand with those wheels. With that being said, we thought it might be a good time to find a solution for mounting tires here at our HQ, but upon looking at used tire machines, pricing is quite high – sometimes upwards of $7,000.

a SEAT-TIME MX-5 Miata… sometimes LESS IS MORE | CARNATOMY

Date posted: June 13, 2025

  • Nick Babin and his MX-5 Miata are living proof that you don’t have to give up on your passions and hobbies once parenthood presents itself! If you’re a new parent, listen to how Nick is able to balance family life, with staying active in motorsports. He gives us a tour of his ND MX-5 Miata, which he races in Gridlife’s CLUB TR series.

Is my wheel “OUT OF ROUND”? 🤔 | #wheeltech

Date posted: June 6, 2025

  • If you’re chasing down a vibration or just trying to dial in your ride, checking for an out-of-round wheel is a good place to start. In this video, I show a quick and effective method to check runout and see if your wheel is causing issues — no tire machine or fancy shop gear required.

the BEST V6 engine EVER? | VQ – Engine Anatomy

Date posted: May 23, 2025

  • Nissan’s VQ Engine…. notorious, beloved, hated, nd everything in between. Hate it or love it (the underdog’s on top), the VQ has made a name for itself amongst car enthusiasts over the years, ever since its release in 1994.

SR20DET: the BEST JDM engine of them all? | Engine Anatomy

Date posted: April 26, 2025

  • Sit back, grab your favorite drink, and let’s dive into what makes Nissan’s SR20DET so special. In this video, we dive deep into the legendary SR20DET — a turbocharged inline-4 that powered some of Nissan’s most iconic cars. Whether you’re a JDM enthusiast or just curious about what makes this motor so special, this breakdown covers everything from its origins and key specs to common problems and tuning potential.

“You’re On Your Own” Fitments & How to MAKE IT WORK (sort of) | #FAQ

Date posted: April 18, 2025

  • If you’re ever seen our series called “Fit Check”, you’d know that in those videos, we outline 3 different categories of fitments (“No Hassle”, “Slight Flex”, and “All the Wheel”). If you managed to make it to the end of any of those videos, first let us say “thank you”… then, you’ll probably recognize a 4th category we like to call YOYO or “You’re on your own”.

Toyota’s performance branch explained | The History of Gazoo Racing (GR)

Date posted: April 11, 2025

  • In this video, we’re diving into the epic journey of Gazoo Racing — Toyota’s high-performance racing and tuning division that went from grassroots beginnings to race victories and, eventually, race-inspired vehicles available to the masses.

This is what fits your Audi A3 / S3!

Date posted: April 7, 2025

  • When it comes to choosing a wheel for the 3rd gen (8V) Audi A3 / S3, there are a lot of options for you to consider. Nick takes us through all of your options from mild to aggressive so you can make a wheel choice with confidence!

5 Tools To Keep In Your Car & Never Leave Home Without!

Date posted: March 14, 2025

  • Alright, we’re back with an arguably basic – yet useful video for you all today! We understand that A LOT of our watchers may already know this information, but we thought we’d compile a list of the 5 ESSENTIALS every car person should keep in their trunk.

Here’s what wheels will FIT your Tesla Model 3 | FIT CHECK

Date posted: March 8, 2025

  • Do you have a TESLA MODEL 3 (any year)? Have you been thinking about upgrading your wheels and ditching those boring “uber-turbine” wheels for something with a bit more style and a lot less weight? Well, this is the video for you!