How To & DIY
Built. Not Bought ~ Creative Engine Crafting The Old School Way
Dallas’s 350 Buick Super Stock engine is a throwback to the days of crafting power — rather than just buying it outright. [More…]
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Automotive Basics
Understanding Fusible Links ~ The One Wire That Will Save Your Car!
In an extreme current overload situation, a fusible link is melted, and ensuing spark and fire are contained within the link’s insulation. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Charger
Don’t think of Uncle Tony’s 1967 440 Dodge Charger as ratty or rude, think of it as the ultimate “Day 3” muscle car. [More…]
Technical Info
The Most Useful Carburetor Video Ever Made
Can’t get your carburetor to idle? It’s not voodoo ~ Understanding this basic circuit will fix 90 percent of your problems. [More…]
Technical Info
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…]
How To & DIY
Making a Carter/Edelbrock AFB AVS Carburetor REALLY Work For You
The Carter/Edelbrock AFB/AVS carburetors are decent out of the box, but learn to tune the fuel metering system to make them really come alive! [More…]
Builds and Examples
Mopar Madness ~ Hot Rodding a Naturally Aspirated Slant Six
How fast can Uncle Tony go with a naturally aspirated slant six? Here’s a look at the lightweight Mopar 225 being built to find out. [More…]
DIY Projects
Recipe For A Hot, Low Budget 318 Mopar Engine
Uncle Tony’s Garage has about 700 bucks wrapped up in this happy little Small Block. Here’s everything you need to duplicate it at home. [More…]
How To & DIY
Buying Classic Cars ~ How To Do A Field Assessment
Learn how to look over a potential Daily-Driver classic car or truck and how to negotiate your best possible deal. [More…]
Automotive Basics
Using Your Ears to Assess Engine Condition: Old-School Techniques
Uncle Tony offers up two quick and easy ways to tell what’s going on inside the engine just by listening to it carefully. [More…]