2016-Current Mazda MX-5 Miata ND Buyer’s Guide: Year-by-Year Changes
In a world where crossover SUVs dominate dealer showrooms, it’s a wonder that a vehicle like the ND Mazda MX-5 is able to exist. While many cars have grown in […]
The Hottest Rides and Gearhead Photos from Instagram (#SEMA) – November 2017
Despite our best efforts to share some of the incredible cars and trucks we came across while exploring the vast 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV last week, there […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trans Am Tribute Engines: Building a Maximum Chevy DZ302
I’ll tell you right up front—I’m a diehard Ford enthusiast and have been for more than 50 years. That was pretty challenging in high school back in Maryland with a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Winter Weather Vehicle Inspection Tips: 5 Things You Need to Examine for Cold Weather Driving
OK, so you’ve done your homework and read our Winter Driving Checklist already. Then you did the requisite maintenance to make sure your ride is ready for cold weather—you’ve changed […]
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 […]