Technical Info The Myths And Realities Of Carburetor Sizing October 10, 2022 Roadkill CustomsUncle Tony offers up some of the carb sizing factors at play plus some basic guidelines that will get you headed in the right direction. [More…]
Technical Info Adjustable Brake Proportioning Valve ~ What It Does and Why You Need It March 31, 2022 Roadkill CustomsMatthew Finlay is working to finish up his disk brake conversion and an adjustable brake proportioning valve helped get it dialed in right. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Identify a 4L60E Transmission and Decipher Case Tags March 28, 2022 Roadkill CustomsVarious case changes and other differences in the 4l60E Transmission variations since 1993 are discussed with a full list of Tag ID meanings. [More…]
Technical Info How To Select Spark Plugs For Your Engine March 12, 2022 Roadkill CustomsHow to properly prepare spark plugs for your engine combination and how you can use them to make a little extra horsepower on the cheap! [More…]
Technical Info Power Timing Secrets For Classic Cars March 7, 2022 Roadkill CustomsUncle Tony’s Garage goes over a time-proven method that can make your car run better than it could just going by the factory specs. [More…]
Technical Info Is America Wrong About Ethanol? March 4, 2022 Roadkill CustomsResearch from the University of Wisconsin: “the carbon intensity of corn ethanol is no less than gasoline and likely at least 24% higher.” [More…]
Technical Info Hot Rodding 101 ~ Early Oldsmobile Rocket Engines 1949-1964 March 1, 2022 Roadkill CustomsMatt from Iron Trap Garage covers the first generation of Oldsmobile Rocket engines produced from 1949 to 1964. [More…]
Technical Info What’s My Rear-End Gear Ratio and What Type Differential Do I Have? February 15, 2022 Roadkill CustomsThis is a simple method to determine your rear-end type and gear ratio without opening up your differential. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Properly Index Your Bellhousing and Why You Should February 9, 2022 Roadkill CustomsOne of the most misunderstood parts of mating an engine and transmission is indexing the bellhousing to the back of the engine properly. [More…]
Technical Info Secret 1970s Factory Slap Shifter ~ The Engineers Must’ve Been Racers January 29, 2022 Roadkill CustomsThis factory shifter could be bumped up one gear at a time to prevent skipping a gear or accidentally hitting neutral at full throttle. [More…]