Mailbag: Diagnosing Spark Plug Deposits
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re reading spark plugs. Q: I’m having a problem with my 1980 Ford 1/2-ton pickup. […]
Video: How to Properly Gap Your Spark Plugs
Spark plugs that are not properly gapped can lead to a misfiring, inefficient engine. Whether you’ve made serious performance modifications to your vehicle or simply enjoy your daily driver running […]
Mailbag: Exploring Possible Cures for Pre-Ignition
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re dialing in timing and straightening out a few cam/valvetrain issues.. D.B. • Basom, […]
Reading 101: How to Read Your Spark Plugs
Listen closely because your spark plugs may be trying to tell you something. Is your engine running too lean? Too rich? Is there an issue with oil control or ignition timing? Or is everything […]
4 Ways to Optimize Your Nitrous System
There’s really no secret to making horsepower with a nitrous system. Nitrous delivers instant power gains by cooling the intake charge, improving fuel atomization, and giving your engine the ability […]