Blow-Through Carbs: Do They Work?
Let’s face it, some tests are just cooler and more fun than others! Just what constitutes a cool engine build, you ask? Well, you start with a pinch of Stroker […]
Rebuild and Recurve: New Life for Classic Ford Points Distributors
You may ask why anyone outside of a concours restorer would be using a points-ignition distributor in this age of electronically controlled everything. A properly rebuilt and tuned points distributor […]
Beat the Heat! How To Deal With Hot Header & Engine Temperatures
In an earlier article, we looked at ways to beat the heat in order to help cool your car or light truck. But that article didn’t cover all of the […]
First-Time Winners Dominate MWDRS Throwdown in T-Town
Editor’s Note: Ian Tocher provided the press release and results for this story. All photos courtesy MWDRS/Patrick “Red” Williams It’s always great to see fresh faces in the winner’s circle. […]
The Hottest Rides and Gearhead Photos from Instagram (#summitracing) – September 2017
As the summer transitions into fall, some of you are getting your last cruises in before the weather turns cold while others are already prepping for their winter projects. The […]
10 Questions with Automotive Paint & Body Expert Kevin Tetz from Paintucation to Help You Do A Pro-Spec Paint Job at Home
Any experienced gearhead will tell you that a professional-quality paint job doesn’t happen overnight—it’s the result of hours of training, practice, and prep work. And while that might dissuade a […]
NHRA Wrap-Up: Torrence, Capps & Hines Win in Atlanta
Andrew Hines earned the 100th win for Harley-Davidson, Ron Capps ended a drought and Steve Torrence went back-to-back at the NHRA Southern Nationals. Andrew Hines brought home the 100th win […]
540 Cubes of Fun: Building a 712 Horsepower Big Block Chevy (Part 1, The Short Block)
Who doesn’t have a soft spot in their heart for a big-breathing Rat engine? We certainly do, which is why we’re building a 540 cubic inch big block Chevy. After […]