Overland Cruiser (Part 3): Shop Work
You can check out the other installments in this series here: Going Shop-Ping Toyota Land Cruisers may have a cult following, but most of the faithful wrench their own. And […]
SEMA 2022 Product Feature Video: Mechman Alternators Can Feed Incredible Power Demands—Even at High RPM
This is the latest in a series of new and featured products that caught our eye at the 2022 SEMA Show. Click here to see all of our 2022 SEMA Show […]
The Top 10 American Performance Engines of the Last 30 Years (#4): Cummins Turbo Diesel I6
Editor’s note: The 1980s was a transition period for engine technology in America. The iconic carburetor gave way to fuel injection. Cubic inches were out, and liter designations marked a new era for […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Suspension Upgrade Tips for Early Chevelles (and other A-Bodies)
I just purchased a ’64 Chevelle that is very close to stock. It has a 350-cubic-inch small block and a Turbo 350 that I’m happy with, so I’m thinking of improving […]
NHRA 2016 Wrap-Up: Langdon, Beckman, Laughlin & Savoie Win
(Image/NHRA) Shawn Langdon raced to his third victory of the year Sunday at the NHRA Midwest Nationals at Gateway Motorsports Park just outside of St. Louis. Jack Beckman in Funny […]
Infographic: How to Measure for Engine V-Belt Length to Ensure You Get the Right Size
Before serpentine belts and their fancy belt tensioning arms showed up, the humble engine V-belt ruled the roost. And though V-belts have proven reliable for decades, there is one big […]
Carb Checklist: 9 Performance Issues that Can be Traced to Your Carb
The venerable carburetor is arguably the most recognizable hot rod part. That’s because the carburetor has been the crowned jewel of some of the most revered small blocks, big blocks, HEMIs, and six-cylinders to ever […]
NHRA 2018 Wrap-Up: McGaha, Force & Torrence Win in Phoenix
The 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season is off and rolling. In the second event of the season, the 34th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals in Phoenix, AZ, Pro […]
540 Cubes of Fun: Building a 712 Horsepower Big Block Chevy (Part 2, Oiling System, Heads & Valvetrain)
In Part 1 of our 540 cubic inch big block Chevy build, we covered prep of the Dart Big M block, balancing and installation of the Scat/ICON reciprocating assembly, and […]
What’s the Difference Between Impact Wrenches?
We’re positive everyone reading this is familiar with the wail and rat-at-tat-tat cry of an impact wrench (or six) at automotive and tire shops nationwide. It’s no secret that they’re […]