Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Can Direct Injection and E85 Live Together in Harmony?
I drive a 2014 Corvette Stingray LT1 7 speed manual with a cold air intake and dyno tune as the only performance mods thus far. In my quest to add more […]
7 Common Paint Mistakes—and How to Avoid (or Fix) Them!
Orange peel, wrinkling, paint curtains—these are all conditions that can ruin an automotive paint job. The good news is they’re all avoidable and fixable. In conjunction with the experts at […]
NHRA Wrap-Up: Capps, Torrence & Tonglet Continue 2017 Domination; Skillman Gets 1st Win of Season
Steve Torrence earned his fifth Top Fuel win of the season Sunday at the 20th annual Fallen Patriots NHRA Route 66 Nationals at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, IL. Ron […]
Rocker Rolling with Jesel’s Sportsman Shaft-Mounted Rocker Technology
Tons of options are available when it comes to rocker arms for domestic V8 engines. When examining today’s crop of roller rockers, it becomes clear that a considerable amount of […]
The Single Truth: Installing Aldan American Single Adjustable Coilovers on a 1972 Chevy Chevelle
(Story by Cam Benty) Back in the day, you bolted up a set of shocks and ran down the road. No adjustability. No frills. Nowadays though, you aren’t stuck with […]
Doing it Right: Art & Mary Krepp’s 1961 Corvette
Art and Mary Krepps’ 1961 Corvette Art Krepps built his 1961 Corvette with one hand tied behind his back. Well, maybe we’re exaggerating just a bit. But he did bring […]
What’s the Difference Between Single- & Dual-Circuit Brake Systems? (And Why You Need to Know the Distinction!)
It’s a big “duh” to say that brakes are vitally important to your driving safety. Yet, while hydraulic brake systems have been around for over a century now, if you’re […]
Revealed: The 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor & Its 390+ HP Twin-Turbo V6
In its continuing pursuit to “Raptor All The Things,” Ford officially showed us the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor. The reveal isn’t much of a surprise, as there has been no […]
How Transparent Fuel Lines Helped Solve a Decades-Old Motorcycle Idle Problem
I’ve had an on-again/off-again love affair with my father’s 1970 Honda CB350 motorcycle. With twin megaphone mufflers, chrome fenders, and a hipster-chic kickstart, the little street bike just oozes retro […]
Quick Tech: DIY Caster/Camber Measurements with the Quick Trick Wheel Alignment Tool
From the “Why Didn’t I Think of That?” department comes the Quick Trick Alignment wheel alignment tool. Created by Alignment Simple Solutions, The Quick Trick Alignment wheel alignment tool allows […]