Top Fan Ride of September: Frans’ V16 Detroit Diesel Hot Rod
Sitting in his shop in the Netherlands, Frans was mulling over a dilemma. He had a 16-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine and nothing to do with it. Then, Frans got an […]
What is an EGR Valve?
The purpose of an EGR valve is to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions in an internal combustion engine. It accomplishes this by recirculating a portion of the engine’s exhaust back into […]
Ask Away: How Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Affects Cam Idle (Hint: You May Not Like It)
A friend of mine just added an EZ-EFI 2.0 EFI to his big-block Camaro and while it runs great, it has definitely lost much of its old rumpy cam idle […]
UMI Performance Buys PA Racetrack for New Product Testing and Motorsports Events
Philipsburg, PA-based UMI Performance Inc. has acquired CNB Bank Raceway Park in Clearfield, PA where the performance chassis and suspension parts maker plans to open a road-racing and autocross motorsports […]
Second Look: George Paul’s 1980 Camaro Z28
Every car guy has a story about the one that got away. You know, the Tri-5 in the old barn off of the highway, or the 40-year-old cream puff the […]
What’s the Clearance, Clarence? A Guide to Choosing Oil Pans for Stroker Engine Applications
How much horsepower does it make? How much torque does it put out? These are usually the first questions enthusiasts ask when it comes to buying parts for his/her street machine […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Tuning Out a Rich Mixture on a 455 Oldsmobile with a Quick Fuel Carburetor
I’m having a hard time with the 750 vacuum secondary Quick Fuel Slayer carburetor on my low compression 455 Olds. The engine has a mild 218/218 cam and good manifold vacuum at […]
OnAllCylinders Podcast (Ep. 4): Special Guest Dallas Glenn
KB Racing’s Dallas Glenn on His Pro Stock Debut and First Win in NHRA Pro Stock We are happy to report that newly-minted KB Racing Pro Stock driver Dallas Glenn earned […]
Best of Both Worlds: Building a Gen 1/LS Hybrid with World Products’ Motown II LS Block (Part 2)
Editor’s Note: Mike Mavrigian must do nothing but build engines and write stories about them. We have visions of his shop, Birchwood Automotive, set deep in the woods with Mavrigian keeping little […]
L76 6.0L Truck Engine Upgrade Guide: Expert Advice for L76 Mods to Maximize Performance
[Editor’s Note: This L76 truck engine upgrade guide is part of a series of LS engine upgrade guides assembled by a team of LS experts at Summit Racing that we are sharing […]