Automotive Basics
Understanding the Benefits of Fuel Injection
Fuel injection is an electronic system that injects fuel into an engine to burn and has become the primary fuel system in automotive engines. [More…]
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Automotive Basics
Understanding Power Brake Boosters
To understand the principle behind a brake booster, it is important to understand how a basic brake system works. [More…]
Technical Info
Mopar Body Style Codes
Chrysler, Desoto, Dodge, Imperial, and Plymouth body style codes, chassis codes, year ranges, and more. [More…]
Automotive Basics
Understanding Suspension
Most conventional suspension systems use passive springs to absorb impacts and shock absorbers to control spring motions… [More…]
Technical Info
Mechanical Fuel Pumps vs. Electric Fuel Pumps
There are two different types of fuel pumps, mechanical and electrical, but mechanical is quickly dying out. [More…]
Technical Info
Engine Displacement Calculator
This calculator determines the displacement of the engine by two methods; selecting the engine to get the geometry of the configuration, or by the geometry to get the engine. You may select the engine manufacturer and designation to get the exact parameters. [More…]
Technical Info
Differential Gear Ratio Calculator
Enter the max potential engine RPM, tire size diameter, and target vehicle speed in MPH to calculate the differential gear ratio needed. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan Hot Rod
Dave Tucci at Tucci Hot Rods of Marcy, NY set out to build a Ford Model A for a customer who simply wanted a low, loud and obnoxious hot rod, which also made a showing [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
Scott Alder’s Porsche 3.4 L Flat Six Powered Volkswagen Kombi
Check out Scott Alder’s insane wheel-standing Porsche 3.4 L flat six powered Volkswagen Kombi in action. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
Studebaker Truck Photos
Studebaker Truck photos. [More…]