Garage Goal: Get Your Ride(s) Tuned up and Ready to Go!
We get it—you’re anxious to get your project vehicle on the road and ready for shows. Eventually we’ll get there, but for now, you’ve got extra time at home to […]
Project White Lightning Update 1: Initial Suspension Upgrades for Summit Racing’s Tesla Model 3
Whether it’s gas, diesel, or electric, Summit Racing’s going to find a way to hot rod every vehicle it gets its hands on. So when Summit Racing introduced us to […]
Mailbag: A Case Study in Cam Size and Idle Quality
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re discussing cam size and idle quality. Q: I am modifying a 1990 Mustang LX […]
Mailbag: How to Make Shifter Adjustments
B.D. • Goldsboro, NC Q: My Ford Fairlane has a shifter problem! I tried to install a Hurst Pro-Matic on my rebuilt C-6 transmission but I can’t seem to get […]
540 Cubes of Fun: Building a 712 Horsepower Big Block Chevy (Part 2, Oiling System, Heads & Valvetrain)
In Part 1 of our 540 cubic inch big block Chevy build, we covered prep of the Dart Big M block, balancing and installation of the Scat/ICON reciprocating assembly, and […]
Righty-Tighty, Lefty-Loosey: A Quick Guide to Ratchets
The go-to tool for tightening and loosening fasteners is the common ratchet. Everyone has at least one, but most have lots more. I myself have over a dozen. But like […]
Tool Time Savers: 8 Tools for Dealing with Hard-to-Reach Fasteners
Everyone has a car with at least one impossible to reach bolt or other fastener. In some cases, there could be a dozen or more of those cuss-word bolts. We’ve […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: How Camshafts Relate to Exhaust Smell
I have a ’68 383 Road Runner, I bought it as a non-running car and it had a considerable cam in it when I got it—I think it is the […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Swapping a Late 1980s Quadrajet with a Throttle Sensor for an Aftermarket Carb & TV Cable
I just read your article titled “The Missing Link: The Best way to Install a Carburetor TPS” in Street Muscle Magazine. I’m trying to install an Edelbrock 1906 Carburetor […]
Video: Installing and Tuning an FST Billet X-Treme Carb
In today’s video, Ken from FST Performance Carburetors shows us how to install and tune an FST Billet X-Treme Series carb on a 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle. The Chevelle already had […]