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The air hammer (also known as an air chisel or pneumatic hammer) is well known as a tool of mass destruction. It does the job of a big ball peen […]

I’m putting together a 355ci small block Chevy and I’m in the planning stages. I was wondering, what are some of the ways to juggle compression ratio? Everybody always tells […]

A few weeks ago I was struggling with my old floor jack—I rolled it under my Nova and eventually lifted the car up. A big issue is the handle needs […]

There’s a lot of confusion about harmonic balancers. Heck, we can’t even agree on the proper name. Is it a balancer or a damper (we tend to lump them all […]

When it comes to automotive light bulbs, most of us think about headlights and turn signals. But there are way more bulbs in the average car than you may even […]

What’s nearly as much fun as piloting a two-ton rocket at high speeds down a straightaway? The answer, for many automotive enthusiasts, is piloting a small-scale version of the same […]

“There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.” – Ernest Hemingway … You have to appreciate the boldness of the drivers from the […]

From qualifying under a picturesque sky Friday evening to a historic family win on Sunday afternoon, there was a lot to like as the NHRA rumbled into Topeka, Kansas and […]

Love is in the air today…or is that unburned fuel? Either way, for some inexplicable reason, we’re feeling a bit romantic. So we decided to look across the past few […]

There was a time almost six decades ago when screaming, carbureted small-block Chevy engines with big carburetors and 11:1 compression rolled off the assembly line and roamed the earth as […]