What happens when you advance or retard a camshaft? In this tech article, we explain the pros and cons of installing your cam straight up, advancing or retarding.

Camshaft Timing Tips

It's important to pick the correct distributor gear material for your camshaft to prevent the gear failing and causing big problems for your engine.

Distributor Gears for Roller Cams | Iron, Bronze, Melonized, Composite

Picking a proper camshaft for your project can rapidly deteriorate into chaos. So many possibilities. Want a little advice? Click here!

Pick The Right Camshaft For Your Project

Steve takes us along as he centers the 525 manual steering gear he is using for his Laguna.

Centering a 525 Steering Gear

Choosing the right suspension products when building your street rod or custom car. A step by step on how to determine which parts are needed for installation, how to calculate the spring rate and other helpful tips along the way.

Installing Torsion Bars in Street Rods

Caster and camber are critical adjustments to your car's suspension alignment. It's important to understand what caster and camber are as well as how they can affect your car's performance.

Understanding Caster and Camber for Suspension Setup

Speedway Motors was selected by Arrow Electronics to prepare Sam Schmidt’s vehicles for Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Challenge where he will race for the first time since becoming a quadriplegic in 2000.

Team Speedway Prepares Arrow SAM Car for Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Challenge 

Improve speed and utilize practice time efficiently by gaining awareness of corner times.

Corner Timing

In this budget build, a GM rear end is upgraded in order to hold 400+ HP. See how spherical bushings are replaced in a used 8.5” GM 10 bolt rear end.

Replacing GM Rear End Spherical Bushings

We get a lot of questions about steering parts. Steve talks about some of the steering basics.

Speedway Tech Talk - Steering Box, U-Joint and Shaft Combinations

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