Fuel Duel: Race Gas vs. E85—Which Makes More Power?
Gasoline or E85 ethanol-blended fuel? David Freiburger and Steve Dulcich at Engine Masters wanted to find out which makes more power and by how much. So they grabbed a 489-cubic-inch, 13.5:1 compression […]
Ford’s Incredible BOSS 302 & How It Happened
Talk about turning lemons into lemonade? Ford knows this one firsthand and it has a long history of turning misfortune into triumph. Ford’s very beginnings were marked with failure—then, with […]
Mailbag: How Rocker Ratio Affects Performance
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re examining how changing rocker arm ratio can help performance. T.Y. Thornton, IL […]
Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1954 Chevy 3100 Pickup
The 1954 Chevrolet pickup truck was the second-to-last entry in Chevy’s Advance-Design truck platform, which spanned from 1947-1955. The truck was originally built with a 235 c.i.d. inline-six, but we’re […]