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Big Block (Rat) Chevy
Unlike smaller engines, the big-block Chevy’s evolution can be traced back to a high-performance 425-hp L78 396, originally offered in 1965 Corvettes and Chevelles. Although the big-block was destined for trucks and family sedans, it began as a serious high-performance item with rectangular port heads, a solid lifter cam, a high-rise aluminum intake manifold and…
Read MoreChrysler’s Hemi (Elephant) History
The Chrysler Hemi engines, marketed under the moniker Hemi, are a line of American I6 and V8 gasoline engines produced by Chrysler. They include overhead valves and hemispherical combustion chambers. Chrysler produced three distinct Hemi engines for automobiles: the first from 1951 to 1958, the second from 1964 to 1971, and the third starting in…
Read MoreRacing & Safety Harness
Racing Harnesses Seat belts and racing harnesses are among the top five most important safety items you can buy for your race car. With all the options out there between size, length, closure type, and adjustability, it can be hard to decide on a specific set. This guide will give you helpful tips to look for in…
Read MoreModern Smooth Air Ride Systems
With the enormous range of shocks, springs, coil-overs, spacers, leveling kits, and everything else that is available on the market today, it might be difficult to achieve the “ideal” ride height for your vehicle. The use of an air suspension system is one of the possibilities available. In terms of having a car with no…
Read MoreVacuum Wipers Suck Switch to Electric
The following scenario will be familiar to everyone who has ever driven a car equipped with vacuum windshield wipers in the rain. The wipers slow down as you approach an elevation; as the gradient becomes steeper, you depress the throttle pedal, the wipers come to a complete stop, and you find yourself driving blind. The…
Read MoreWindow Tint You Can Do
Making your car’s windows tinted is a simple yet effective approach to update its appearance. There are ways to save hundreds of dollars if you’re willing to put in the time and effort to do it yourself. In some states, window tinting is not permitted on certain windows, so it is crucial to check with…
Read MoreInstall an Electric Water Pump
Tools and materials are required, including a strap wrench for tightening the inlet fitting, Teflon tape for sealing the inlet fitting, silicone or gasket sealant, a set of 3/8″ drive Allen head socket wrenches, and a torque wrench. The electric water pump relay kit is intended for electrical installations that are straightforward and dependable. …
Read MoreIn Tank Electric Fuel Pump
There are a variety of reasons why someone might consider replacing their old fuel pump with an electric in-tank pump. Here are a few of them. Perhaps you have a historic car with a mechanical pump, but you wish to improve the performance and dependability of the vehicle by installing an EFI system. Alternatively, you…
Read MoreHow to Bleed Brakes Not Your Wallet
Vacuum Bleed Reverse Bleed Old Fashioned Bleed Brake system bleeding can be accomplished in one of three ways at this time: The use of pressure to bleed the wound. Using a reservoir of brake fluid, apply a positive air pressure force to the fluid’s opposing side, causing it to flow into the brake system. Vacuum…
Read MoreStainless Steel Brake Hoses
Stainless steel brake hoses.It has been brought to my attention that some folks are confused about the difference between “DOT-approved” and “non-approved” stainless-steel brake lines. Despite the fact that this explanation is somewhat lengthy, I believe it will cover all of the bases.To begin, a brief explanation of what stainless-steel brake hoses are and how…
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