Gear Jammers: How Different Driveline Combinations Affect Your Gearing Selection
Back in the day, the common way to select rear end gears for a car was downright simple: In an automatic, whatever ratio was in the transmission, was in the […]
Video: Why It’s Important to Run High Quality Fuel Injectors in Your Performance Engine (A Comparison Test)
Even some diehard gearheads don’t give much thought to fuel injectors. They plug ’em in and, as long as the engine runs, that’s the end of the story. Yet you […]
Meet Heather Holler & Follow Along as She Restores Her Dad’s 1970 Corvette Stingray
Heather Holler wasn’t born a gearhead. As a child, the closest she got to a high performance car was sitting in her father Jeff’s lap while he let her “steer” […]
Dial in Displacement (and Power!) with an Engine Stroker Kit—Here’s What You Need to Know
Talk about a stealthy means to displacement and affordable power? The beauty of this restomod approach to power is—no one knows it’s there but you. The time-proven stroker, by its […]
How a Brodix Intake Manifold Solved a Major Hood Clearance Issue with a Big Block Chevy in a 1970 Nova
Over the past year or so, I slowly assembled a big block Chevy for my personal project car, a 1970 Chevy Nova. The build was deliberate. I even used a […]
NHRA 2013 Wrap-Up: Line Breaks Through in Pro Stock; Arana Jr. Wins Third in a Row
After some early season disappointments, Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Jason Line used a couple good lights and an extra dose of adrenaline courtesy of ESPN2’s live TV coverage of […]
Mean Green: Paul Rivard’s 1974 Chevy Camaro Type LT
“A lot of people come up to me and say, ‘You made an ugly car look good.’” Wait…what? “It’s kind of flattering, actually, because that’s what I wanted to do. […]
2014 Muscle Car Match-Ups Final Four Unveiled!
You complained about the Shelby Cobra not being a muscle car. It’s gone. You called the Camaro Z/28 a pony car. It’s also gone. You voiced your displeasure at the AMC […]
Video: Ever Heard of a Hydrocarbon Trap? Here’s What It Does—and Where You’ll Find It
It’s no secret that modern emissions controls are getting more and more sophisticated with every new model year. And one of the latest tools that automakers use to mitigate emissions […]
Build a Better Boss (302 Ford, That Is)
Ford’s incredible 1969-70 Trans Am BOSS 302. Not the 2012-13 Coyote DOHC BOSS, but instead the genuine pushrod original from an era when Ford did the unthinkable repeatedly—and won! Ford’s […]