APR Engine

Learn how to choose the right valve springs for your camshaft, the differences between single and dual valve springs and when to replace them.

Leaking engine cylinders is an important preventative maintenance test to do while racing. Learn the steps to perform this test and how to indicate proper engine tuning.

One of the most important parts of your racing operation is the engine. This article gives a detailed overview on how to maintain your engine to get the most out of it for as long as possible. Also learn some tips to prolong the life of your engine.

Crate Engine vs Rebuilt: Is Rebuilding an Engine Worth It? Crate engines are often the more affordable option over a purpose-built engine. Some still think a rebuild is cheaper than a crate engine. But is it? That’s what we’re here to find out.

Once you're ready to start selecting valve train components, we have some useful tips and tools that should boost your performance. We discuss proper valve-springs, pushrod length, and rocker arm ratios.

What is the best engine to swap? Discover the top engine swap options, including LS, Hemi, and Cummins, and find the best engine swap for your build.

Build a high-performance Gen V LT engine with proven power combos and learn about LT upgrades and tuning tips for maximum power

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

The dyno at the Speedway Motors Racing Engine shop is always humming. We set up a camera in the cell to catch a few of the engines that have passed through the door recently.

This resource contains a transmission pan shape ID chart and other tips to help with identifying GM transmissions.