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By Kyle on 08/17/2015

COBB Recap: Big Northwest and The Shootout

COBB Recap: Big Northwest and The Shootout

The COBB Team travels to several events all over the country throughout the year.  Over the last two weekends we visited Portland, Oregon for the Big Northwest meet and Norwalk, Ohio for The Buschur Shootout.  These events give us the opportunity to witness COBB products in action, see the latest trends and builds, visit with other vendors and discuss upcoming products, and, our favorite, simply talking cars with fellow enthusiasts. Big Northwest is...

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By Marshall on 07/24/2015

Porsche 991 Turbo Map Development : All of the Torque

Porsche 991 Turbo Map Development : All of the Torque

Our Porsche Experts have been hard at work making sure we’re all set for the Porsche 991 Turbo Accessport release which is getting closer by the day!  The most fun part of that process is strapping the cars down to the dyno and seeing just how much power they make after a bit of tuning.  We were extremely lucky to be able to work with Porsche of Colorado Springs for...

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By Marshall on 07/13/2015

2016 Subaru WRX 6MT Support now LIVE!

2016 Subaru WRX 6MT Support now LIVE!

Accessport support for the 2016 Subaru WRX 6MT is now available! All AP3-SUB-004 Accessports with updated firmware (1.7.2.0-10729 or newer) are now compatible with the 2016 6MT WRX.  Update your Accessport with ease by using COBB Accessport Manager software.  Support includes our standard Off The Shelf map offering for the DIT WRX.  The following maps are included in firmware and can also be downloaded from cobbtuning.com/maps. Stage0 v201 Stage1 91 v201 Stage1 93...

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By Kyle on 06/23/2015

Turbo Tech Part 1: How Turbochargers Work

Turbo Tech Part 1: How Turbochargers Work

Many enthusiasts are constantly looking for ways to squeeze more power out of their engines.  One way to accomplish this is by providing more air and fuel into each cylinder allowing the potential for more powerful explosions.  This can be done several different ways like making the cylinder bigger (larger bore/stroke), keeping valves open longer (camshaft changes), or changing valve sizes to allow more air in.  Unfortunately, each of these routes are pretty...

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By Marshall on 06/10/2015

Wicked Big Meet – COBB Recap

Wicked Big Meet – COBB Recap

Once a year the small town of Stafford Springs, CT becomes Subaru Central for thousands of die-hard enthusiasts.  People drive from all over North America to attend what has now become the world’s largest gathering of Subaru enthusiasts, dubbed Wicked Big Meet.  This year, 6,300 enthusiasts including vendors, volunteers, and attendees made this the largest turnout to date. Subaru of America brought an optical onslaught of coolness including the unveiling...

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By Kyle on 05/18/2015

2015 Subaru WRX – New Accesport Features and Accesstuner Updates! Realtime Flashing, Launch Control, and Flat Foot Shifting!

2015 Subaru WRX – New Accesport Features and Accesstuner Updates! Realtime Flashing, Launch Control, and Flat Foot Shifting!

If you’ve owned an earlier model turbo Subaru you know that COBB is the premier provider of aftermarket tuning and hard parts.  We constantly evolve to meet new demands and strive to lead the industry.  Part of that evolution includes adding Accessport custom features to further enhance your vehicle’s ECU.  We’re happy to announce that Realtime Flashing is now available for both 2015 Subaru WRX CVT and 2015 Subaru WRX MT...

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By Kyle on 04/28/2015

Why should I Trade-In my COBB Accessport V2 for a V3?

Why should I Trade-In my COBB Accessport V2 for a V3?

Join Cody as he walks through the evolution of the Accessport and explains the major differences between the V2 and V3.  Aside from all the improvements, keep in mind  the V2 hardware capabilities are quickly being overcome by new features.  Don’t let your Accessport (and vehicle) get left behind!  Trade-in your old V2 now and upgrade to the V3.  More details available at www.cobbtuning.com/products/accessport.  Click on the Trade-in labeled Accessport for your...

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By Marshall on 04/09/2015

Frog.0 – Leh Keen’s Accessport tuned, 4.0L equipped 997.1 GT3 RS

Frog.0 – Leh Keen’s Accessport tuned, 4.0L equipped 997.1 GT3 RS

Leh Keen’s 997.1 GT3 RS on the Dyno at TopSpeed Motorsports Leh Keen has been a performance enthusiast for a number of years.  If you haven’t seen Leh Keen’s Rain Dance at the 24 Hours Nürburgring, go ahead and check it out.  We’ll be here when you’re done oogling at some of the most intense driving we’ve ever seen. Seeing as he gets to drive Porsche Cup Cars on track, a GT3 RS...

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By Marshall on 03/10/2015

Mazdaspeed Updates : Engine On/Off Detection, Accessport Advanced Adjustments, Accesstuner Improvements

Mazdaspeed Updates : Engine On/Off Detection, Accessport Advanced Adjustments, Accesstuner Improvements

The COBB Mazda Expert Group has been working on a host of updates for this platform and we are excited to announce immediate availability of the following features!  Wastegate Duty Cycle, Flat Foot Shifting, and Launch Control adjustments can now be made utilizing the Accessport.  Previously, it was necessary to make adjustments using Accesstuner, these changes can now be made in-car! Accessport Firmware Updates (1.7.1.1-9811) Engine On/Off Detection: This feature,...

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By Marshall on 02/17/2015

2015 STI Development : Staged Power Package Evaluation

2015 STI Development : Staged Power Package Evaluation

As you may know, one of our public commitments following the release of the new 2015 model year VA-series chassis code Subarus (2015+ WRX and STI) was to thoroughly explore each platform and quantify our findings whenever possible.  Because the 2015 STI retained a very similar mechanical configuration to the 2008-2014 STI (GR-series chassis code), many in the community have anticipated that hardware and tuning options would be identical to...

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By Marshall on 01/29/2015

Accessport Updates: January 2015

Accessport Updates: January 2015

In our quest for World Domination, we’ve pushed out two large updates for our Accessport product line.  The extremely versatile COBB Accesport now supports the 2015 Subaru WRX CVT and Porsche 996 Turbo/X50/GT2! Rounding out USDM Subaru DIT vehicle support, 2015 WRX CVT support is now LIVE for any SUB-004 Accessport!  All new orders shipped from cobbtuning.com will be ready to go out of the box, previously sold Accessports may...

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By Marshall on 11/21/2014

New Evo X Hard Parts – 3″ Turbo Inlet Hose and Fuel Pump Holder

New Evo X Hard Parts – 3″ Turbo Inlet Hose and Fuel Pump Holder

Back by popular demand are the Evo X 3″ Turbo Inlet and Evo X Fuel Pump Holder! EVO X 3″ Turbo Inlet The COBB 3″ Turbo Inlet Hose is constructed using four ply steel-reinforced silicone, eliminating the issue of hose collapse that other inlet pipes suffer while under suction at peak demand.  While the steel reinforcement provides excellent stability, the silicone allows adequate torsional flex, allowing engine movement on the OEM...

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By Marshall on 10/23/2014

COBB AccessPORT Beta Support for World Market Turbo Mazda3/Mazda6

COBB AccessPORT Beta Support for World Market Turbo Mazda3/Mazda6

COBB Tuning is proud to announce that the ultimate tuning solution for the MAZDASPEED3 and MAZDASPEED6, the AccessPORT, is now available in a Beta release for World Market versions of the platform, including the Mazda3 MPS, Mazda6 MPS, MAZDASPEED Axela and MAZDASPEED Atenza. Only the AccessPORT can let you add tire shredding power gains from the comfort of your driver’s seat with just the push of a button. The AccessPORT...

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By Marshall on 09/10/2014

2015 Mustang Ecoboost is now in the COBB Stable!

2015 Mustang Ecoboost is now in the COBB Stable!

That’s right!  With the COBB Accessport on your Ecoboost Mustang, your equestrian skills will immediately jump from broodmare to spirited stallion!  We’re stoked too!  Our engineers came right out of the gate and have already put a ton of work into Accesstuner Software and Accessport Firmware!  We have two vehicles on order – a manual and an auto both with the Performance Package.  As soon as these two cars arrive we’ll continue development!  Just...

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By Marshall on 02/01/2013

COBB Releases – January 2013

COBB Releases – January 2013

COBB is proud to announce performance and suspension part releases for January, 2013! COBB BMW 1-Series Springs – The best first step to a better handling AND looking car! Click for more pictures and details. COBB BMW 1 & 3-Series Anti-Sway Bars – This perfectly balanced kit reduces body roll, sharpens turn-in response, and reduces understeer. Click for more pictures and details. COBB BMW 3-Series Spring Kit – An easy...

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