The Top 20 Parts That Changed Hot Rodding Forever (#10-6)
EDITOR’S NOTE: What are the top high performance automotive parts of all time? Or in this case, what are the Top 20 most iconic parts that changed hot rodding? We’re talking total […]
NHRA 2013 Season Wrap-Up: Langdon and Coughlin Join Force and Smith as World Champs
Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon secured his first NHRA world championship by winning his seventh race of the season Sunday at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, CA. The 2013 NHRA […]
Timeless: Mike Snode’s 1930 Ford Coupe
Every hot rod build has its story: some are basket case barn finds, and others are passed down through the family. But in the case of Mike Snode’s 1930 […]
Forced Induction 101: What’s the Difference Between a Turbocharger & Supercharger
We talk about forced induction a lot around here, and that’s because it can be a great way to add some serious performance without a whole lot of hassle and […]
Find A Complete List of 2015 Collector Car Appreciation Day Events Here!
Friday, July 10 is Collector Car Appreciation Day. For the sixth consecutive year, this annual event serves to raise awareness of the vital role automotive restoration and collection plays in […]
Easy Roller: A Budget Small Block Chevy 355 V8 Hydraulic Roller Cam Conversion
It is the way of the world today. Technology improves the breed. Flat tappet cams had their day but if performance is your goal, one step that can really complement […]
A Look Back at the History of the Corvette C1 (1953-62) Generation
On June 30th, 1953 the first production Corvette rolled off the assembly line. But despite the position it holds now as “America’s Sports Car,” the Corvette wasn’t exactly an instant […]
Want to Know What LUV Is? Here’s a Quick History of Chevy’s Captive Import Truck from the 1970s
While much has been written about Japanese economy cars grabbing a share of the North American auto market in the 1970s, it’s also important to acknowledge the impact imports had […]
Who Was Don Yenko? Here’s a Quick History of the Man & the Cars That Bear His Name
If you’re into high performance Chevrolets—in particular, tire-shredding Chevelles, Novas, and Camaros—then you should really know about Don Yenko. Thanks to his efforts, some of the meanest Bowties of the […]
Finding Balance (Part 3): Getting Beyond the Shortcomings of Traditional Engine Balancing
In Part 2 of Finding Balance, we covered some of the variables that go accounted for during most traditional engine balancing processes. The million dollar question is: Given all these […]