If you’ve ever pulled off a door panel, bumper shroud, taillight, or trim piece on an old car, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the telltale snap of a broken […]
The word grease conjures negative images of dirty dishes, stained clothes, and oily food. In the automotive world, grease is the first and often only line of defense against premature […]
In a recent article on DIY Wheel Alignment Tips, we made the following observation: “Wheel alignments are often thought of as a job for professionals with fancy laser-guided equipment. Or […]
For a good but not expensive small block Chevy street engine running normal pump gas compression and with some mild performance upgrades, what would be the best piston rings to […]
Confound it the befuddling nature of vintage headlight switches. In classic cars, you pull the knob straight out and you get parking lamps at the first detent, then, headlights with […]
Wheel alignments are often thought of as a job for professionals with fancy laser-guided equipment. Or in other words, something you can’t do at home. But nothing could be further […]
I’m going through my small block that’s running a hydraulic roller cam and lifters. The lifters I have seem to work just fine but I’m thinking that I should clean […]
Work on enough cars and trucks and you’ll inevitably get to one fitted with fancy custom wheels with narrow lug nut bores. That presents a big dilemma: How do you […]
A huge majority of drag race cars are equipped with electric fuel pumps. No secret, and more than a few street cars have them too. Of course, EFI cars are […]
*Update! In the time since this story was first published, the engine has been installed and is running. Scroll to the bottom of this article to see (and hear!) the […]