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[ August 10, 2020 ] How To Keep Your LS Engine Healthy While You Beat The Snot Out Of It How To & DIY
[ August 9, 2020 ] Building a Budget 440 Big Block for a Ratty Challenger Builds and Examples
[ August 6, 2020 ] Which #2 Phillips Impact Driver Bit is Best Products & Reviews
[ August 6, 2020 ] How To Shave a Gas Tank Filler Door The Easy (or Brilliant) Way How To & DIY
[ August 6, 2020 ] Understanding Fusible Links ~ The One Wire That Will Save Your Car! Automotive Basics
[ August 5, 2020 ] There’s Budget Home-Built Badassery in this Old School ’67 Ford Mustang Low Budget Builds
[ August 4, 2020 ] 1958 Buick Limited Convertible ~ My Car Story with Lou Costabile Rides & Roadkillers
[ August 4, 2020 ] How To Apply Compound, Polish, and Wax by Hand How To & DIY
[ August 3, 2020 ] Sinister Slammed ’68 Chevy C10 ~ Backyard-Built by Brothers Rides & Roadkillers
[ August 3, 2020 ] How To Adjust Sealed-Beam Headlights on a Classic Car or Truck How To & DIY
[ August 3, 2020 ] Suzanne Williams’ Chopped 1934 Ford Tudor Sedan Rides & Roadkillers
[ August 2, 2020 ] DD Speed Shop ’57 Bel Air Gets Cragar SS Wheels, First Drive In 30 Years Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 30, 2020 ] Inexpensive DIY Rust Remover and Paint Stripper Alternative How To & DIY
[ July 30, 2020 ] Installing a Remote Air Compressor and DIY Switch, Gauge and Port Panel DIY Projects
[ July 29, 2020 ] DIY Engine Performance ~ How To Port Cylinder Heads DIY Projects
[ July 29, 2020 ] FiTech Makes EFI Conversion Easy with Kit and Force Fuel System DIY Projects
[ July 29, 2020 ] 55HP 670cc Harbor Freight V-Twin Engine Rail Kart Dragster Revival Roadkill Powersports
[ July 29, 2020 ] Will Thinner Oils Damage Your Engine? Technical Info
[ July 28, 2020 ] 1931 Ford Coupe with a Blown Mercury Flathead on a ’32 Pinched Frame Builds and Examples
[ July 27, 2020 ] Mike Finnegan’s BLASPHEMI vs Cleetus McFarland’s LEROY Drag Race! Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 27, 2020 ] Which is the Best Automotive Paint Scratch Remover Kit? Products & Reviews
[ July 26, 2020 ] Rattle Cans and 1Shot ~ DIY Motorcycle Helmet Paint DIY Projects
[ July 26, 2020 ] DD Speed Shop’s ’57 Chevy Bel Air Giveaway Gets Interior and Exhaust Builds and Examples
[ July 25, 2020 ] Making a Custom Dash, Gauge Panel, and Console for a 1937 Rat Rod DIY Projects
[ July 23, 2020 ] The Other Pontiac ~ This is One Sinister ’67 Tempest Rides & Roadkillers
[ July 23, 2020 ] SEMA Ignited 2020 ~ The SEMA Show After-Party Car Shows & Events
[ July 23, 2020 ] What To Expect At The 2020 SEMA Show Car Shows & Events
[ July 22, 2020 ] Florida Man Builds $200,000 Knight’s Helmet Hot Rod ~ Medieval One Rides & Roadkillers
[ July 22, 2020 ] Hot Rod and Car Culture Podcasts We Listen To Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 22, 2020 ] Ford Thunderbird ~ Everything You Need To Know Technical Info

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…]

Understanding Brake Master Cylinders

May 23, 2016 Roadkill Customs

The master cylinder is a hydraulic pump that supplies hydraulic fluid under pressure to each of the wheels. [More…]

Understanding the Benefits of Fuel Injection

May 4, 2016 Roadkill Customs

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…]

Understanding Power Brake Boosters

April 29, 2016 Roadkill Customs

To understand the principle behind a brake booster, it is important to understand how a basic brake system works. [More…]

Understanding Suspension

April 14, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Most conventional suspension systems use passive springs to absorb impacts and shock absorbers to control spring motions… [More…]

Understanding Hot Engine Starts

August 11, 2015 Roadkill Customs

It is usually a cold engine, which is exposed to extreme weather that is difficult to start. However, a hot engine can have problems too. [More…]

Understanding Catalytic Converters

August 4, 2015 Roadkill Customs

A catalytic converter is a component found in the exhaust system of a vehicle. The catalytic converter burns the carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons to create nitrogen, and at the same time it reduces the nitrogen oxides. [More…]