Sitting in his shop in the Netherlands, Frans was mulling over a dilemma. He had a 16-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine and nothing to do with it. Then, Frans got an […]
You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. We work with the Summit Racing tech department to help you tackle your auto-related conundrums. In this week’s Mailbag, we’re troubleshooting an engine that’s running too hot. […]
RENO, NV — Automobiles that some enthusiasts have only dreamed of, motorcycles, boats, off-road vehicles, planes and even classic cars uncovered in barns are all awaiting new owners. These and […]
In Part 1 of Nut Case, we talked about the importance of using high-quality fasteners and covered the ins and outs of aircraft bolts. In Part 2, we’ll look at […]
Regardless if it’s for a birthday or a holiday, it’s no secret that gearheads are notoriously difficult to shop for—because they tend to be really, really particular about what specific […]
Whether you’re into collecting diecast cars, building toy train layouts, racing slot cars, or doing any type of modeling, you’ll undoubtedly come across the terms “scale” or “gauge” as you […]
Ask anyone who’s flipped though the pages of Hot Rod or has a stack of Car Craft magazines in their shop who Marlan Davis is, and you’ll likely be treated […]
Dayton, Ohio – Ahhh, the Gem City. Home to the Wright Brothers, Charles Kettering, and Bart Simpson. …And for 2021, Dayton was the second stop on the Hot Rod Power […]
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 […]
For Hot Rod Home School, we enlisted fans of the Summit Racing Facebook page to create a home school curriculum for the next generation of gearheads. This would consist of […]