via Uncle Tony’s Garage ~ Whether you’re looking at a used car, or evaluating one you already have, here are two quick and easy ways to tell what’s going on inside the engine just by listening…
How To Listen To An Engine
DIY Projects
2-Minute Tech: Custom Motor Mount Considerations
There are many factors that affect the location of the motor in a hot rod or custom car or truck chassis: Plan ahead. The tech session produced several points to consider when mounting a motor in a hot rod or custom car or truck project… [More…]
Automotive Basics
Understanding Aluminum Heads and Spark Plugs
Spark Plug seizure in an aluminum cylinder head is usually caused by improper installation and too much torque. Aluminum alloys are softer than cast iron. Different plug shell and head materials cause these metals to expand and contract at different rates. [More…]
Technical Info
Horsepower Gain from Additional Blower Pressure Calculator
Enter the anticipated blower pressure. Enter the normally aspirated horsepower at the flywheel or transmission. Click on Calculate. The value will be returned in estimated horsepower, based on blown pressure increase. [More…]