Improving Hook with Sway Bars on Drag Cars
In the past, we’ve taken a look at the forces at work when a vehicle is accelerating. To recap: “…as each cylinder in the engine fires, the pistons (and consequently […]
Savannah Slammer: John Deak’s 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS
“Pronking” is the term used to describe the characteristic stiff-legged leaps impalas make when they spot a threat lurking in the savannah. Simply put, it’s a show of athleticism to […]
Hot Rod Meets Overlanding: Rodz by Ludwin’s 1936 Ford
Some things just naturally go together. Top Fuelers and nitromethane. Rusty bolts and skinned knuckles. Beer and bench racing. But some things just—don’t. In those cases, it takes a person […]
Suspension Tuning Suggestions: A Talk with a Koni Automotive Product Manager
The Koni roadshow pulled into Summit Racing’s retail store this week to chat with folks about the merits of proper suspension tuning. We got a chance to sit down with […]
SEMA 2019 Project Car Update: Cat House Customs ‘Pro Rat’ 1918 Ford Model TT
Right about now, Ryan Hopkins and his crew at Cat House Customs are on the road to the 2019 SEMA Show in Las Vegas with a fresh hot rod—and wondering […]
Parts Bin: Coker Classic Star Series Tires Are Made in North America with Modern Reliability & Gobs of Retro Style
Nothing completes a period-correct restoration better than a set of vintage-looking tires. And since it’s obviously a bad idea to run decades-old bias-plys on your restored truck, muscle car, or […]
Diamond in the Rust: Brian Reed’s 1964 Ford F100
Stuck bolts, busted knuckles, burned coffee—there’s any number of reasons why you might hear a little choice language exchanged around the typical auto shop. But of all the four-letter words […]
All About Brakes: Tips from a Professional Racer
Got the GO? Now get the WHOA. Let’s talk braking, stopping that built, boosted, nitrous-shotted, beauty of yours. For safety, first; and because in racing, it is corner entry that […]
10 Easy Things You Need to Look for When Inspecting a Vintage, Classic, or Collectible Car Before a Purchase
Recently, a friend of OnAllCylinders had the opportunity to buy a 1970 Chevy Impala coupe—and not just any Impala coupe, one with the relatively rare LS4 option which put a […]
Hemmings Auction Find of the Week: 1963 Chevy II Nova Hardtop
This week, we’re highlighting a 1963 Chevy II Nova 400 hardtop. 1963 was the first year for the factory-installed 283 cubic inch V8, but this car was originally powered by […]