July 2016 ~ Roadkill Customs

Tire Size? How To Read A Tire Sidewall

July 30, 2016 Roadkill Customs

The side of your tire — known as the tire sidewall — contains all of the information you need to know about your tire size. Regardless of the manufacturer, all tires are required to show [More…]

Understanding Power Brakes

July 19, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Power-assisted brakes use the power of the engine and battery to increase the efficiency of the braking system. [More…]

Chevrolet Tri-5 Rear Axle Bearing Retainer Plates

July 15, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Have you experienced leaking bearing retainers or bearing failure with your Tri-5? The original design is weak and as it becomes bent and distorted it allows the bearing to move back and forth within the [More…]

How To Install a Transmission Cooler

July 14, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Adding a transmission cooler to your slush-boxed hot rod, car or truck is always a solid idea. Here’s what you need to know plus some tips. [More…]

Understanding Distributors

July 14, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Distributors are an important part of the ignition system in an internal combustion engine. They are a device that routes the high voltage into the correct firing order to the spark plugs. Both magnetos and battery ignitions have distributors. [More…]