How to Build a 357 CID Small Block Chevy Road Race Screamer!
Back in the Before Times, Jeff Latimer of JGM Engineering in Southern California wanted to do some road racing and built a 357 cubic inch small block Chevy for a […]
How To Choose the Right Bilstein Shocks for a C3 Corvette
The Summit Racing website has more than 12,000 listings for shock absorbers. The selection ranges from simple hydraulic shocks to gas-charged, single- and double-adjustable, off-road, and specialized racing shocks for […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Engine Rebuild Options After Damage from a Broken Piston
I screwed up and over-revved my LS6 motor in my 2000 Camaro and I think I broke a piston. I was lucky and there was only minor damage to the […]
Summit Racing Combo Feature: Chevy 350 Engine Kit Pro Packs
A Summit Racing Pro Pack is a parts combo assembled by the automotive performance experts on Summit Racing’s tech team. Each part is proven to perfectly complement the other components in the […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Best Overdrive Transmission Options for a 1978 Chevy 4×4 Truck with a Gen. VII 8.1L Big Block
I installed a 2004 8.1L big block Chevy into my 1978 3/4 ton 4wd pickup. It has the original TH400 three-speed trans. I’m not racing this truck, just a daily […]
Seal The Deal—Making Horsepower Begins with Piston Ring Seal
There are so many aspects to internal combustion that it can make your head spin. As enthusiasts, improving horsepower and torque is the name of the game and th.ere are […]
The Tools You Need to Build a GM LS Engine
There’s no question that GM’s LS has earned a place in the world of high performance V8 engines. If you haven’t built one already, chances are you will sooner or […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Cylinder Head Upgrade Recommendations for a 307 Small Block Chevy
I’m looking at building a 307 small block Chevy. With the cam I want Summit Racing says I have to get the compression up some. I’m currently looking at a […]
How to Select the Best Intake for Your Engine
Pop the hood at any car show or racetrack and the first thing you typically see is the engine’s intake manifold. The intake is often one of the coolest parts […]
How to Use Crowfoot Wrench Extensions with a Torque Wrench
Like a lot of tools, you probably won’t use crowfoot wrench extensions on a regular basis, but boy are they good to have when you do need them. Crowfoot wrench […]