Articles written by: David Fuller

David Fuller is OnAllCylinders' managing editor. During his 20-year career in the auto industry, he has covered a variety of races, shows, and industry events and has authored articles for multiple magazines. He has also partnered with mainstream and trade publications on a wide range of editorial projects. In 2012, he helped establish OnAllCylinders, where he enjoys covering all facets of hot rodding and racing.

Tech / Tech Articles

Cleetus McFarland Builds a Burnout Delivery Van for Summit Racing!

by × on June 19, 2020 at 2:33 pm × 1 comment

6.0L LS/14-bolt rear-end combo? Check. 100 shot of nitrous–give or take? Check And a welded diff. and new sidepipes, too! The Summit Racing Burnout Van is ready to make its […]

Virtual Super Summit

Call Your Shot in the Virtual Super Summit Fun Runs

by × on June 8, 2020 at 8:00 am × 1 comment

Virtual Super Summit is underway on Summit Racing’s Facebook and other social media pages. In most years, the actual Super Summit offers participants a chance to make “fun runs” down […]

Events

Virtual Super Summit is Coming, June 8-13

by × on June 3, 2020 at 4:55 pm × 3 comments

Sure, we’d all rather be at an ACTUAL car show. But in these times of social distancing, we’ve been forced to get a little creative to make the best of […]

Automotive & Aftermarket News / Events / News & Car Culture

Starved for More Live On-Track Competition? Cleetus McFarland & Summit Racing Present Burnout Rivals

by × on May 26, 2020 at 9:34 pm × 2 comments

We LOVE drag racing. Roundy-round and Autocross are awesome, too. We haven’t met a flavor race competition we don’t like, actually. But if you need to blow off steam like […]

How Tos / Tech / Videos & Galleries

Video: How to Polish a Thrust Bearing (and Why You’d Want to in the First Place!)

by × on May 26, 2020 at 3:59 pm × 8 comments

In an earlier video, we covered the process of checking crankshaft end play.  As our partners at Summit Racing explained, crankshaft end play, or thrust, is a delicate balance. Too […]

Tech / Tech Articles

Hot Rod Home School (Lesson #5): Firing Orders, Essential Formulas & Other Engine Basics

by × on May 20, 2020 at 3:56 pm × 7 comments

Next up on our quarantine classroom lesson plan: engine basics. “Engine basics” is a very broad term, and fans on Summit Racing’s Facebook page suggested covering things like firing orders […]

How Tos

Hot Rod Home School (Lesson #4): Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining Tools

by × on May 19, 2020 at 4:53 pm × 3 comments

It’s not as sexy as cracking open a hood and getting your hands dirty. However, the process of cleaning, maintaining, and otherwise taking care of shop tools was among the […]

Videos & Galleries

Hot Rod Home School (Lesson #3): How to Replace Brake Rotors and Pads

by × on May 15, 2020 at 4:16 pm × 3 comments

Hot Rod Home School continues with your another job that aspiring home mechanics can perform to get their feet wet: brake replacement. Particularly, we’re talking about brake pads and brake […]

How Tos

Idle Vehicles Can Spell Trouble for Some Hybrid Owners…Here’s How to Avoid Problems

by × on May 15, 2020 at 3:52 pm × 2 comments

Social distancing might be a good thing for mankind right now, but it’s proven to be troublesome for some hybrid vehicle owners. More specifically, it’s led to issues for hybrid […]

How Tos

Hot Rod Home School (Lesson #2): How to Perform a Basic Tuneup

by × on May 14, 2020 at 4:26 pm × 1 comment

Lesson #2 in our Hot Rod Home School 101 course for beginning DIY mechanics: a basic tuneup. Again, these are the jobs fans on Summit Racing’s Facebook page helped identify […]

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