Automotive Basics
Tire Size? How To Read a Tire Sidewall and What it All Means
The side of your tire, or tire sidewall, contains everything you need to know about your tire size, rating, and manufacturer. [More…]
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Month: July 2016
Automotive Basics
Understanding Power Brakes
Power-assisted brakes use the power of the engine and battery to increase the efficiency of the braking system. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Chevrolet Tri-5 Rear Axle Bearing Retainer Plates
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…]
DIY Projects
How To Install a Transmission Cooler
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…]
Automotive Basics
Understanding Distributors
Distributors route the high voltage into the correct firing order to the spark plugs. Both magnetos and battery ignitions have distributors. [More…]
DIY Projects
Old Car or Truck? How To Boost Performance
Whether it’s the economy or simply because vehicles are more durable, an increasing number of people are driving used cars and trucks longer… [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Install An AutoLoc Shaved Door Handle Kit
Here is everything you need to know about installing an AutoLoc Shaved Door Handle Kit in your car or truck… [More…]
Technical Info
Tire Change / Speedometer Change Calculator
This calculator is designed to give information related to tire size changes and the impact they have on the calibration of a speedometer. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Determine Ride Height and Shock Absorber Length
Ride Height is the height of your car or truck when it is sitting and the suspension is at the optimum setting (height)… [More…]