Automotive Basics Understanding the Impact of Wheel Spacers on Your Car December 3, 2015 Roadkill CustomsWheel spacers alter a vehicle’s stance and performance. Explores the various effects of wheel spacers on cars and suspension geometry. [More…]
Technical Info Guide to Automotive Wire and Fuse Sizes July 22, 2015 Roadkill CustomsGuide to hot rod wires and fuses including wire size/amperage, application by wire gauge, fuse sizes and more. [More…]
Technical Info Speed Potential Calculator for Ring Gear and Pinion Changes February 4, 2015 Roadkill CustomsCalculate potential speed based on the RPM of the engine, ring gear/pinion gear ratio, final transmission gear ratio, and tire diameter… [More…]
Technical Info Horsepower Gain from Additional Blower Pressure Calculator February 4, 2015 Roadkill CustomsEnter the blower pressure. Enter the normally aspirated hp. The value will be returned in horsepower, based on blown pressure increase… [More…]
Technical Info Early Ford Beam Axle Identification and Dimensions June 23, 2014 Roadkill CustomsEarly Ford axles are easy to identify measurement or by referring to the photo scanned from an old magazine article by Neal East. [More…]
Roadkill Muscle Rear-End Widths of Classic American Cars May 28, 2014 Roadkill CustomsRear-end track width measurements of classic American cars including Chevrolet, Ford, and Mopar vehicle rear axle widths… [More…]
Automotive Basics Understanding Aluminum Heads and Spark Plugs May 12, 2014 Roadkill CustomsSpark Plug seizure in an aluminum cylinder head is usually caused by improper installation and too much torque. [More…]
Technical Info Wheelbase Measurements for Popular Classic Cars April 19, 2014 Roadkill CustomsWheelbase Measurements for Popular Classic Cars: Buick, Chevy, Ford, Frazer, Kaiser, Lincoln, Mercury, and Nash. [More…]
Technical Info Chevrolet Engine Block Casting Numbers April 12, 2014 Roadkill CustomsChevrolet Engine Block Numbers. All engines are stamped with an engine ID code, consisting of assembly plant code, production date and suffix code. [More…]
Technical Info Popular Automatic Transmission Dimensions September 20, 2013 Roadkill CustomsSo you want to replace the transmission in your classic or custom? How do you know what will even fit? This handy chart will help. [More…]