The Simple (Wiring) Life: Tips for Right-Sizing a Wiring Harness
Simple works, especially when it comes to wiring harnesses. A long time ago, I took a hard look at the stock wiring harness assemblies in one of my project cars. […]
Easy Power Plays for 4.6L 3V Mustangs (Part 3): Boss 302R Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS) Conversion
In the past 10 years or so, electric power assisted steering (EPAS) has gone from a newfangled thing to commonplace on new cars. More and more cars have begun adopting […]
Fit-All Tools: Using Adjustable Wrenches
Usually few folks admit to using an adjustable wrench. Some won’t even claim to own one (I confess: I own eight of them). The reason is, the adjustable wrench has […]
SEMA Vehicle Feature: 1986 Ford Mustang Fox Body with a Twin-Supercharged 7.0L Stroker
No offense to Vanilla Ice, but with that one extra syllable, “Rolling in My Seven Point Oh” just doesn’t have the same ring to it. And we’re totally OK with […]
A Look Back at the History of the Corvette C3 (1968-82) Stingray Generation
On June 30th, 1953 the first production Corvette rolled off the assembly line. And after being re-christened as the Sting Ray in 1963, the C2 Corvette brought ever-increasing performance to “America’s Sports […]
100 Percent Prime: Rich Schneider’s 1927 Ford Roadster
This story originally ran in the Summit Racing catalog and first appeared on SummitRacing.com on 10/8/2011. You know what they say: if you want something done right, then you have […]
Are the 2010s the Best Decade in Automotive History?
What a time to be a gearhead! We have 250+ horsepower 4-cylinders and 300+ horsepower sixes. It’s not uncommon for V8 performance motors to tickle 500 horsepower and the top-tier […]
Parts Bin: Make Custom Gauge Panels, Body Parts, Covers & More with Summit Racing Carbon Fiber Sheets
Thanks to its incredible strength and light weight, carbon fiber is an ideal material for a lot of high performance vehicle applications. And not just for monocoque bodies—carbon fiber is […]
16 (More) Sweet Truck Parts and Accessories that Debuted at 2016 SEMA Show!
LAS VEGAS, NV — We’ve already shared a few of our favorite truck parts and accessories from the 2016 SEMA Show. Here are 16 more new products for pickups and Jeeps that caught […]
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 […]