Technical Info

DIY Budget Cylinder Head Rebuild

These tips will work on SB or BB Chevy, Ford and Mopar engines - pulling valve stem seals, removing valve… Read More

5 years ago

Chevy Monte Carlo ~ Everything You Need to Know

The car built to destroy Ford Thunderbirds on the oval. Here's everything you need to know about the Chevrolet Monte… Read More

3 years ago

Racing your 700R4/4L60E? Start with these Basic Upgrades

You want to race your 700R4/4L60E transmission, here are the minimum upgrades to help your driveline stay in one piece… Read More

4 years ago

Will a Gas Engine Run on Charcoal Lighter Fluid?

Charcoal lighter fluid is tested as a gasoline substitute in EFI, carbureted, and (see-through) Wankel rotary engines. [More...] Read More

5 years ago

The Science Of Flatness

Flatness is an often misrepresented property of our own intuition. Many of the objects we consider flat, pale in comparison… Read More

5 years ago

The Spark Plug Story

The first use of a spark plug in an internal combustion engine was attributed to the Belgian Engineer Jean Joseph… Read More

3 years ago

4L60 vs 4L80 Transmission for Your LS Swap

The Driveway Engineer helps you answer the 4L60 vs 4L80 transmission question for your LS swap, but cautions; stop wasting… Read More

3 years ago

Barracuda ~ Everything You Need To Know

Plymouth gave us the Barracuda! A car so cool that the rock band Heart wrote a song about it. [More...] Read More

3 years ago

The Surprising Reason Cars Sound Different

Why does a Ford Mustang with a V6 sound nothing like a Nissan 350z with a V6 as well? And… Read More

5 years ago

David Freiburger ~ Great Zip Tie Moments

We're all in agreement that the humble zip tie is one of the most helpful tools you can have around… Read More

4 years ago