TDC – Heads Up Motorsports Merger!!!!
For over 5 years, Top Dead Center has serviced the southeast with high quality upgrades, custom fabrication, and engine builds. We’ve led the way in dyno tuning, including our extensive work with E85. We’ve stood the test of time, and seen many shops pop up, and fizzle away. We’ve concreted ourselves as a mainstay in the areas performance scene, and our... Read More
New From FAST!
The engineers at FAST™ have taken the XIM™ to a whole new level. The coil-on plug ignition controller, originally developed for use with FAST™ XFI™ systems, is now available in a standalone kit for GM LS1/LS6 and LS2/LS3/LS7, Ford Modular, and 5.7L and 6.1L Hemi engines. These kits enable programmable control of the popular late model coil-on plug ignition systems,... Read More
Daily Grind 12/21/11
Still rolling along. The year is almost gone, and Christmas is around the corner. We’re pulling together the last few projects for the year, and hoping to give a few customers some big horsepower for the holidays. Mike brought us his 2004 Mustang Cobra. His engine had just been rebuilt at another shop, and he brought it to us for some advise on upgrades, and a... Read More
Daily Grind 12/12/11
The month is nearly half-way gone. We’re busy than ever, and the jobs keep rolling in. Barry brought in this 2011 BMW M3. He had just bought the car, and although he enjoys the car, he felt it lacked the growl of a sports car. We installed an Innotech Valvetronic Exhaust. The Innotech provides a remote controlled valve, installed inside the rear muffler, that... Read More
Toyota Supra | 2JZGE | AEM EMS v2
This car belongs to Roman. He brought the car down from Charlotte for a dyno tune. Here is the setup: 2JZGE Non- Turbo Engine Eagle Connecting Rods 2JZGTE Pistons 1000cc Fuel Injectors Borg Warner 88-75 Turbo AfterMarket NA-T Intake Manifold Infiniti Q45 Throttle Body OEM Distributor Ignition Tuned on AEM EMS by Jimmy Cambell Here are the results, at 21 PSI: Read More
Jimmy Campbell Joins the TDC Team!!
TDC is proud to announce our partnership with local tuner and racer Jimmy Campbell. Jimmy brings a wealth of tuning knowledge and experience to the team, and we look forward to working with him. Jimmy will be available for select builds and tunes at TDC. Dyno Tuning Chassis Setup and Suspension Tuning Engine Builds Track-side support and tuning Specialty Wiring... Read More
Daily Grind 12/3/11
It’s a new month at TDC. We’re covered up with new projects, and taking in new ones everyday. Amanda called us a few weeks ago. Her Civic had been stolen, and recovered by the local police. Though she had gotten her car back, it was completely disassembled, and the engine was in need of some serious attention. We’ve completely rebuilt the B18c5 engine to... Read More
B18b | T3/T4 50 Trim | Pump Gas Tune
This car belongs to Phillip from Hickory. He brought us the car for a tune on Crome gold after he installed his turbo kit. Here is the setup: All Stock B18b T3/T4 50 trim Turbo Tial 38mm Wastegate HKS BOV FMIC Walbro 255lph RC 450cc Injectors Tuned via Crome Gold Here is the result at 8 PSI: Read More
Daily Grind 11/11/11
It’s the middle of the month already! Time flies when you’re having fun, and we’ve been covered up with some awesome projects! Adam’s S14 240sx Roll Cage is nearing completion. Complete with NASCAR style door bars, this cage will meet and exceed all SCCA and Formula D specifications. Amanda’s 1999 Pontiac Trans-am is nearing completion! ... Read More
Daily Grind 10/27/11
It’s nearing the end of the week, and we’re super busy! Mike brought us his CB7 Honda Accord for several upgrades, including an JDM H22 swap and a custom TDC turbo kit. We started pulling the F22 engine right away. Mikes H22 engine arrived, and although the engine will retain OEM internals, we’re prepping the engine for boost. The JDM H22 is getting... Read More
