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Employee Rides: 1957 Four-Door Hardtop - Steve Wickizer
9/20/2024
Originally purchased as a parts car Steve's '57 four-door hardtop is a true survivor that's been in the family for over 50 years.
What Are Straight Pipes | Muffler Delete, Glass Packs & Side Pipes
9/12/2024
Loud pipes are fun, and they can add some serious hosepower to your hot rod. Here are some things to consider to help you build an exhaust system that sounds and performs just the way you want.
Chevrolet Rallye Wheel & Hubcap Guide
by Thom Taylor
9/11/2024
Chevrolet’s Rallye wheel has a rich history as the main performance wheel option starting in 1967 and are still a popular option today
Isky Tribute Roadster
9/10/2024
A Godzilla-powered Model T hot rod built to celebrate 75 years of Isky Racing Cams meets the car that inspired it. There's a lot going on here...
5.7 LS1 Engine Upgrades: Build Recipes for 400 HP-700+ HP
by Mark Houlahan
- Posted in
LS
9/4/2024
While everyone is looking for a 6.0 LS, don’t count out the original 5.7 LS1 engine for your next LS swap performance build
Speedway Motors Continues Title Sponsorship of IMCA Super Nationals, Unveils New Product to Racers at Boone
by Kelsey Bugjo
8/29/2024
Speedway Motors, a manufacturer, retailer and distributor of high-quality automotive parts and racing products, continues as title sponsorship of IMCA Super Nationals for 44th consecutive year which returns to Boone, Iowa September 2-7.
What is a Quick Change Rear End and How Does It Work
by Curt Iseli
8/27/2024
Quick change rears have been around since the 1940s and while many are familiar with them, to others they’re a mystery we’ll help explain
What is Bump Steer | Likely Causes & Bump Steer Correction
by Jason Orth
8/26/2024
Bump steer in race cars occurs when suspension movement causes unintended steering. This article explains what bump steer is, its causes, and how to fix it using measurements, correction charts, and bump steer kits to improve handling and performance.
Twin Turbo LS-Powered G-Comp Cobra
by Joe McCollough
- Posted in
G-Comp
8/15/2024
This Cobra features a G-Comp suspension and an unlikely engine choice, but its mission is the same as those storied Cobras of old. It was built to win races.
Crimp vs Solder | How to Solder & Crimp Automotive Wires
8/9/2024
Crimping or soldering automotive wiring are both viable options, but in some cases, it is preferable to do one vs the other
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