4WD 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Four Wheeling
New 4X4 pickup trucks and SUVs are everywhere today. And many of those 4X4 buyers have zero intention of ever taking their truck off road. We suspect a lot of […]
Mailbag: Prepping a 351 Windsor for Oval Track Racing
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re getting a Ford 351W ready for some oval track racing. H.F. Acme, PA Q: My […]
Activision’s Dragster for the Atari 2600 Brought Drag Racing Action Into Your Home for the First Time
NHRA Championship Drag Racing Speed For All is one of the most technologically advanced drag racing video game to ever grace a home video game console. But it’s not the […]
The Car Show Survival Guide
There are car show people and then there are car show people. Car show people attend and enjoy car shows. Car show people attend and basically live at car shows. […]
The Lineman’s Splice: How to Make Reliable Electrical Connections in Your Vehicle’s Wiring Harness
Whether you’re installing a new stereo or simply replacing a crusty bulb socket, if you work around cars long enough, you’ll eventually have to splice some wires. And if you’ve […]
Transmission Cooler Guide: What to Consider When Choosing a Transmission Cooler
It’s no secret that heat kills automatic transmissions. This is especially true in big-power, street-strip machines that combine lots of horsepower with a small torque converter and steep rear axle ratio. Engine rpm […]
Distributor Gear Compatibility: How to Choose Which Distributor Gear to Use
There are several different types of distributor gears out there, including iron gears, bronze gears, melonized gears, and composite gears. So what’s the right gear for your distributor? Iron Distributor […]
Top 10 Engines of All Time (Honorable Mentions): Flathead, Tri-Power & More
Editor’s Note: This series counts down the Top 10 engines of all time—see how the voting was done by reading our initial post. Tomorrow, we’ll reveal your #1 engine of all […]
Overlanding Essentials: Cell Phones, Mobile Radios & Off-Road Communications
While it’s easy to love the idea of overlanding through a pristine landscape, off-roading is tough. And having the right overlanding, off-road, and car camping gear is vital. So we’ve […]
Ram Revamp: Summit Racing Upgrades a 2018 Ram 2500 Cummins Diesel Truck—Part 13, Improving Engine Performance
The latest Summit Racing project is a Ram 2500 Heavy Duty pickup truck equipped with a Cummins 6.7L diesel engine. But unlike a lot of project builds, the Summit Racing […]