Ask Away with Jeff Smith: Choosing a Torque Converter for an LS-Swapped Chevy S-10 with a 4L60E
I was wondering if you could help me. I have a ‘99 Chevy S10 with an LS1 engine that has a long crank and iron heads. We are trying to […]
Project Ram (Episode 5): 5.7L Hemi Engine & Exhaust Bolt-On Performance Upgrades for Summit Racing’s 2020 Ram 1500 Big Horn Pickup Truck
With some aggressive style upgrades and a mild lift kit, Summit Racing’s 2020 Ram 1500 Big Horn looks plenty tough. So to ensure Project Ram has the off-road performance to […]
Budget Big Block Chevy Street Torque!
You’ve got to love the Chevy big block for its raw ability to make aggressive amounts of bone-crushing torque without breaking a sweat. It also loves high-revving horsepower, giving you […]
Ask Away with Jeff Smith: Choosing Cylinder Heads for Bottom-End Power on a Mopar 340
I have a ‘73 340 ‘Cuda. The motor is bored 0.030-over with headers, an Edelbrock dual plane intake and a matching cam, roller timing chain, and Holley double pumper carb. […]
Overlanding Essentials: Vehicle Cargo Rack Solutions for Carrying Your Off-Road Camping Gear
While it’s easy to love the idea of overlanding through a pristine landscape, off-roading is tough. And having the right overlanding, off-road, and car camping gear is vital. So we’ve […]
Project Ram (Bonus Episode!): Summit Racing’s 2020 Ram 1500 Truck Gets a Slick Wireless Light Control System
In the Episode Four of Project Ram, the Summit Racing folks installed several off-road and auxiliary lights on their 2020 Ram 1500 pickup truck. If you watched it, then you […]
Overlanding Essentials: Off-Road Lights & Campsite Illumination
While it’s easy to love the idea of overlanding through a pristine landscape, off-roading is tough. And having the right overlanding, off-road, and car camping gear is vital. So we’ve […]
Bearing Down: Engine Crankshaft & Cam Bearing Basics
It should be no secret to anyone reading this that bearings are used for the camshaft along with the crankshaft main and rod journals in an automotive application. While some […]
Ask Away with Jeff Smith: How to Fix a Rich Idle on a Big Block Chevy
I’ve got a Chevelle with a 468ci big-block with a pretty big cam, Edelbrock Performer RPM intake, a Holley 750cfm HP carburetor, and an HEI ignition. The engine idles way […]
Project Ram (Episode 4): Summit Racing’s 2020 Ram 1500 Big Horn Gets Some Serious Off-Road Illumination
What good is having a rugged off-road truck, if you can’t drive it at night? To make sure their Project Ram 1500 pickup is ready to tackle the twilight, the […]