Video: A Closer Look at the MSD Atomic LS EFI System
Thinking about an LS swap? Then you owe it to yourself to check out MSD’s new Atomic LS EFI Fuel Injection System. We did when we were at the SEMA […]
What is a Blower Motor Resistor? And How Can You Tell if Yours is Bad?
It all started during our drive to check out the Cavalcade of Customs in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was a bitterly cold day and we noticed that our vehicle’s cabin was […]
Them’s the Brakes: Tools You’ll Need to Properly Bleed Your Brakes
In this OnAllCylinders story, I showed you how to bleed brakes using a John Dow Brake Fluid Exchanger that runs on compressed air. It worked great and is a good […]
Video: How to Get the Best Adhesion When Using Double Sided Tape on Body Panels
Automotive-grade double sided tape is a popular method to secure cosmetic vehicle parts ranging from emblems and trim to larger components like spoilers and bumper covers. But as you’d imagine, […]
Drill, Baby, Drill: The Differences Between Metal and Wood Drill Bits
We’ll be the first to admit using a drill bit designed for wood to drill holes in steel or aluminum. The results were predicable–billows of smoke and holes that were […]
A Little Extra Reach Will Do Ya: Get at Those Awkward Fasteners with Socket Extensions
Socket extensions are a staple of any good toolbox. Available in a wide selection of lengths, the proper extension lets you reach fasteners that would otherwise be inaccessible. Conventional extensions […]
Ask Away! How to Delete the AFM System in a 5.3L LS Truck Engine
I have a 2007 5.3L truck motor that came out of a Tahoe. I want to go through the engine and update it for use in a hot rod I’m […]
Accessory Drive 101: What is Alternator Offset?
If you’re shopping for the best alternator for your specific engine application, you might come across a spec called alternator offset—and it’s something that you absolutely must be familiar with […]
Boosted Stroker Small Block! Vortech Supercharged 383 Small Block Chevy Test
How do we add power to an internal combustion engine? Well, the possibilities are endless, depending on the starting point. If we take a typical small block Chevy (though these […]
Idle Time: Off-Season Inspection & Maintenance Tips for Vintage & Classic Cars
When the weather turns cold and icy, many hot rod and race car owners park their ride for winter storage. Some folks pull the vehicle into a designated slot in […]