Rhys Millen’s Mid-Engine Genesis Coupe for SEMA
SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association), hosted this year from November 3rd to November 6th, is slated to have a strong injection of Genesis Coupe straight from Hyundai and Rhys Millen Racing (RMR).
Taking the already potent Genesis Coupe a step further, they have developed a new RM460 Genesis Coupe, with a mid-mounted 4.6L Tau V8 powerplant. [...]
Rhys Millen’s Genesis Coupe’s Return to Hyundai Powerplant
Previously , Rhys Millen’s drift Genesis Coupe was powered by a turbocharged Nissan powerplant – because they stated the Hyundai powerplant was too new and they were not sure of it capebilities. It seems they’ve poked and prodded, and finally gave the engine the thumbs up. The new powerplant for Rhys Millen’s drift Genesis Coupe [...]
430RWHP SuperCharged V6 Genesis Coupe
SeoulfulRacing has a handful of a Genesis coupe on display, this time a supercharged 3.8L V6 with 430RWHP. Thats more than most entry level sports cars! Combined with the excellent chassis, it should yield a boatload of fun on the road and on the track. They also hint that a kit may be available soon [...]
AMS explores the Genesis Coupe BOV
AMS did a little hunting around the boost system of the Genesis Coupe in an attempt to see if the BOV is related to the rev-hang issue that people have been reporting. Ivan from AMS installed a prototype BOV system on their Genesis Coupe 2.0T and has posted up his findings, that the rev hang [...]
Beyond Redline 2.0T Prototype Turbo Kit
Beyond Redline has brought the bar up again with the introduction of their prototype turbo kit for the 2.0T Genesis Coupe. While definate details are not yet available – they do claim their kits will fit all medium frame ball bearing turbochargers, from the GT28R to the GT35R. Click “Read more” to see the photos [...]
Beyond Redline Installs and Tunes, Makes 344whp
Beyond Redline wastes no time at all – shortly after taking apart the engine to examine it, then taking apart the turbo to poke around, now they have bolted a new Garrett GT3076 turbo on with 600cc injectors and done a little tuning of the car with a AEM FIC. The end result is a [...]
Genesis Speed’s Quality Downpipes
Turbo cars like flow. They like a lot of flow. Uncork the exhaust and you can get a substantial gain as the efficiency of the turbocharger increases. Besides the benefit of extra power, you will also get decreased spool time and lowered EGT’s. To top it off, these downpipes are coated in a matte black [...]
Cams for the 3.8L V6 Show Strong Improvement
Something as simple as cams…okay not so simple, but installing them in conjunction with an ECU flash has shown to provide a very healthy boost in power, around a 40hp increase at the wheels. It’s not peak horsepower either, it shows a rapidly increasing gap between 3500 RPM all the way to redline. See the [...]
Rhys Millen Drift Coupe Details
The internet is abuzz with information about the Genesis Coupe that Rhys Millen Racing is using – it’s a heavily modified Genesis Coupe powered by a turbocharged 4 liter Nissan motor, a combination that is sure to produce quite a show of power. Sources say that the Nissan powerplant was chosen because of it’s penchant [...]
AEM Looking for Genesis Coupe R&D Vehicle
AEM – the company behind quality aftermarket products for your car is looking for a R&D vehicle to fit a intake system. If you live in Southern California and have a 3.8L V6 or 2.0T turbo and some spare time – contact kying@aempower.com or visit their R&D page for more information! You will get a [...]