Project GMW Video Update: Running at the Ohio Mile
Take a BMW E30, a GM LS engine, and hand it over to a to Smokey’s Dyno & Performance and there are a couple things you can expect. First is […]
A Solid Connection: How to Pick the Best Bushings for Your Vehicle
So you want to buy a set of control arms. Okay, easy enough. Do you want tubular or boxed arms? Picking a design style is fairly straightforward. Are you going […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Matching Up Vacuum & Mechanical Advance
I have a 1990 C1500 with a 1984 454 carb and an HEI distributor. I can’t seem to get it tuned right. I installed a Moroso timing curve kit with […]
Video How-To: Installing a Ridetech StreetGrip Suspension System
The Ridetech StreetGrip suspension was one of the most talked-about new products at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas last November. You can find out what all the buzz was about by reading this […]
Axle Exchange: How to Measure a Rear End to Fit Custom Axles
Adding big power to your car regularly comes with consequences. Hardware that normally doesn’t flinch is suddenly hard pressed to keep up with the demand. Add big, sticky tires and […]
Brake Tech: 6 Factors That Affect Pedal Firmness and Feel
According to the brake geniuses at StopTech, the following are the six primary factors that affect your vehicle’s brake feel. 1. Brake hoses Optimum pedal firmness cannot be achieved with […]
SEMA 2022 Product Feature Video: Advanced Clutch Technology Has a New Lineup of Clutches & Flywheels Just for The Off-Roading Crowd
This is the latest in a series of new and featured products that caught our eye at the 2022 SEMA Show. Click here to see all of our 2022 SEMA Show […]
Back in Black Nighthawk LS Engine Build (Part 1): The Short Block
We recently were commissioned to build a street performance engine for AERA (Automotive Engine Rebuilders Association) to display at the 2015 Performance Racing Industry trade show in Indianapolis. We decided to build […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Should I Check My Automatic Transmission Fluid Level with the Engine Running?
I’m new to the car scene and one thing I have always been told is to check the automatic transmission fluid with the engine running, but to check the engine […]
All Of the Above: Rich and Kristen Carpino’s 1962 Mercury Comet
For many hotrodders, starting a family means putting the brakes on the project car. Parenting doesn’t leave you with a lot of spare time for wrenching or driving. But what […]