RPT Creations On K Series Swapped Mini Coopers, Civic 4G63 Swaps, and Racing

Опубликовано: 17 Февраль 2025
на канале: Street Alpha Podcast

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In today's episode of The Street Alpha Podcast, we sit down with Ricardo from RPT Creations to explore his innovative builds, including K-series Mini Coopers and Civic 4G63 swaps. Ricardo shares his process for tackling these unique engine swaps and his approach to creating standout projects across various chassis.

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0:00 Intro
02:44 4G63 Inspiration
04:56 When RPT Started Working On Cars
05:55 How RPT Started WIth Honda
06:55 How RPT Fell In Love With The Mitsubishi Eclipse
08:27 The Sound Of Cars
09:55 Who RPT Got Inspiration From
11:07 What Made RPT Want To Go Faster
14:11 How Technology Has Enabled Higher Compression
15:10 RPT's Experience With Single Cam Hondas
17:38 How RPT Got Into His First MR2
19:54 RPT Having Mostly Single Cams Back Then
20:37 RPT On Using Ebay Turbo Kits
28:49 The Cheapest Way To Make 500hp On A K Series
36:09 Choosing The Right Compression Ratio
41:36 Cheapest Way To Get Into AWD Civic
42:03 Part Out Shops
45:05 How Much It Costs To Go AWD
55:06 How RPT Got Into The 4G63 Civic
59:40 How RPT Engine Swapped His Civic
01:08:12 RPT's First 4G63 Civic Swap
01:11:22 The Evo MR
01:14:04 What To Look For When Buying An Evo
01:20:39 Evo Dream Car
01:22:31 Boostin Peformance Inspiration
01:23:30 RPT's Dodge Neon SRT4
01:37:00 RPT K Swapped Mini Cooper
01:40:28 Why RPT Chose a Mini Cooper
01:45:28 RPT Mini Cooper AWD Kits
01:49:38 K20 Vs K24
01:53:35 K Series Head Vs 4G63 Head
01:56:54 RPT Blue Evo 4G63 Build
02:00:04 OEM Crankshafts
02:05:22 Transmission In the Mini Cooper
02:09:56 RPT's Thoughts On Safety
02:17:26 Racing Frustrate
02:42:00 Mini Cooper World Record
02:48:58 How To Build A K Swapped Mini Cooper
02:57:43 RPT J Swap
03:01:29 RPT Vs Kaiju
03:04:38 RPT vs ANG

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