DIY Projects
3 Budget Dynamat Alternatives for Vehicle Sound Deadening
Nothing ruins a sweet ride more than vibrations and doors that rattle. Here’s how to sound deaden and insulate your ride on a budget. [More…]
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Understanding Hub-Centric vs Lug-Centric Wheel Fitment
A common misconception is that wheels are ‘hub-centric’ or ‘lug-centric’ — the term properly refers to how the wheel fits onto the vehicle. [More…]
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Are Aftermarket Exhaust Systems Worth It?
Cool exhaust sound is one of the main reasons that an aftermarket exhaust is one of the first upgrades a lot of people do to their car. [More…]
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Ballistic Bolt-Ons and Boost for Ford 5.0L 302 Engines
Richard Holdener tests headers, intakes, cams, aluminum heads, nitrous and turbos on the Ford 5.0L 302 engine to find gains offered by each. [More…]
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Ford F100 / Crown Vic Front-End Swap Pros and Cons
Jeff Ford looks at the reasons to do and not to do a Crown Victoria front-end swap in a F100 truck. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Does Graphite Help Motor Oil Performance?
Is it possible that motor oil can actually be improved by adding graphite to it? Does graphite improve fuel efficiency and performance? [More…]
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How a Top Fuel Dragster Works
Take a look at how a top fuel dragster makes all its power and barrels down the 1,000-ft race track in this episode of How’d They Do That. [More…]
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Buying and Adding Used Disc Brakes To A Ford F100
The guys give tips on buying used disc brakes, talk briefly about aftermarket brakes and show how to check the kingpins on the I-Beams… [More…]
Products & Reviews
What is the Best Spark Plug Design?
Project Farm tests E3, Pulstar, Autolite Racing, NGK Iridium, and NGK Copper spark plugs for fuel efficiency, performance, and each was visually observed for burn characteristics. [More…]
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3 Automotive Myths That Cost Vehicle Performance
Summit Racing tech experts talk facts and bust myths that can be costing your engine setup and vehicle power and performance. [More…]
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The Most Useful Carburetor Video Ever Made
Can’t get your carburetor to idle? Understanding this basic circuit will fix 90 percent of your problems… [More…]
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Do You Need a Transmission Cooler?
Vehicles that might benefit from a transmission oil cooler and whether an oil cooler is a good idea for your vehicle are discussed… [More…]
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How To Find Top Dead Center
Finding top dead center is a crucial step when installing a distributor, timing set, or valvetrain components and is also helpful for many other procedures… [More…]
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Uncle Tony Busts The BS On Back-Pressure
It’s the original internal combustion old-wives-tale, but there’s more to the way your exhaust system functions than meets the eye. [More…]
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Torque Converters 101 ~ What Is Stall Speed?
Pete Nichols explains stall speed and what that means exactly to help dispel many myths and confusion surrounding stall speed and torque converter function. [More…]
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Ford Automatic OverDrive vs AODE vs 4R70W
Autorestomod takes a look at the different choices in Ford Automatic OverDrive (AOD) transmissions. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Build Your Project Car On A Budget
It’s done. You’ve pulled the trigger on that project car or truck and dragged it home. Here’s what you can get done with a budget from $50 to $2,500. [More…]
Technical Info
Speed Secrets ~ From Junkyard 5.3L to 600HP 383 Stroker Engine
How to get Major Power out of a Junkyard 5.3L Engine? Turn it into a 383 Stroker! COMP Cams shows you the way to the 600HP range. [More…]
