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Early Ford Banjo Rear-Ends – Hot Rodding 101 with IronTrap Garage
IronTrap Garage is back with the Hot Rodding 101 series, this time focusing on an iconic piece of early Ford engineering: the banjo rear end. [More…]
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Full Rebuild: Ford’s Legendary 300 Straight-Six Roars Back to Life
From 1965 through 1996, the 300 straight-6 became a symbol of durability, earning a reputation as the workhorse of Ford’s lineup. [More…]
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The Key to Making Your Car Fast: The Torque Converter
The torque converter is crucial to a vehicle’s acceleration and overall drivability. But what makes it so important, and how does it work? [More…]
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Are Headers Worth It? Headers vs Manifolds: HP, Torque & Sound
Different types of headers and exhaust manifolds will support your car in various ways and have different pros and cons. [More…]
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The Impact of Zinc Levels in Engine Oil: A Detailed Analysis
Commonly referred to as zinc, this compound is renowned for its protective properties in engine components, but: Is more zinc always better? [More…]
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Break-In Oil Myth Busting: Why a Fresh Engine Build NEEDS Zinc
Troy Green from Maxima Racing Oils joins in to discuss the importance of break-in oil for new engine builds. [More…]
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Does Pre-filling The Oil Filter Cause Engine Damage?
When it comes to car maintenance, one question that often sparks debate is whether to pre-fill an oil filter before installing it. [More…]
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Electric Cooling Fans 101: What the Pros Know that YOU Don’t
Old Anvil Speed Shop is tackling keeping things cool, especially with a powerful Whipple supercharger generating around 900 horsepower. [More…]
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Is Bigger Always Better? Talking Big Brake Upgrades With Wilwood Brakes
Mark Houlahan and Mike Hamrick from Wilwood Disc Brakes discuss whether bigger is always better in the realm of brake upgrades. [More…]
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Banger Basics: The Essential Pre-War Model A Hot Rod How-To
Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned banger enthusiast, this series promises to elevate your understanding and appreciation of Bangers. [More…]