Video: Motor Oil Viscosity Explained
What’s the most-important property of a lubricant? Viscosity. Learn the difference between viscosity grade and viscosity index. Learn what all of those viscosity numbers and letters mean by listening to […]
Author: OnAllCylinders Staff
Since OnAllCylinders is powered by Summit Racing, we have a vast bench of in-house technical experts and professional writers that regularly contribute to our blog. From racing to off-roading, classic cars to motorcycles, the OnAllCylinders staff roster is packed with automotive enthusiasts just like you.
Mailbag: Camshaft Lobe Separation, Nitrous Oxide & How They Relate
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we examine ideal camshaft lobe separation for nitrous applications. D.M. Pitman, NJ Q: Can you […]
Video: Electric vs. Mechanical Fuel Pumps
In this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video, you will learn the basic differences between electric fuel pumps and mechanical fuel pumps. You will also find a few tips that could […]
Mailbag: Running a Solid Lifter Cam in a Ford 428 FE Engine
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we help properly convert a Ford 428 FE engine from a hydraulic to solid […]
Rutledge Wood and Summit Racing Team Up on New Project (Updated with Video)
Once again, Top Gear on History (and all-around car geek) Rutledge Wood is partnering with Summit Racing on a new project—a 1953 Plymouth Suburban two-door station wagon. And get this—the car […]
All We Want For Christmas
When we wake up Christmas morning, we expect to find all kinds of gifts under the tree and jutting from our stockings. However, we’re pretty sure we’re not going to […]
Seasons Greetings! 8 Gearhead-Friendly Greetings for the Holidays
Did you forget to send out your Christmas cards this year? It’s not too late, because the creative types at Summit Racing have developed a set of digital greetings you can […]
Mailbag: Rebuilding a Chrysler 318 for Maximum Torque
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re rebuilding a small block Mopar to produce maximum low-end torque: Q: I am […]
Blue Oval Stampede: Unleashing 900+ Horses from a 600 CID Big Block Ford
We can remember a time when a big block that pushed 500 cubic inches and 700 horsepower was just short of unbelievable. Heck, that’s small block territory nowadays. If you […]
Video: How to Check Piston-to-Valve Clearance
Proper piston-to-valve clearance is essential to the health of your engine. And by essential, we mean your powerplant could meet its catastrophic demise without the right clearance between these two vital […]