Dirt Late Model Ignition, Charging and Starting Parts

Dirt modified racing delivers high-horsepower, adrenaline-fueled action, learn more about them and their racing classes

It's alive! Our 1968 C10 truck project is one step closer to our first drive. In this episode, our old truck finally comes to life with a cammed junkyard LS.

Little is thought of your engine’s starter until it refuses to turn your engine over at the worst possible moment. Today’s powerful mini starters can crank the biggest engines with ease. Learn how in our buyer’s guide.

Bringing an old Mopar back to life isn't always a breeze. Fortunately, MSD has come up with a solution for those outdated and unreliable points-type ignition systems. Find out how to install a MSD 8386 distributor and MSD 5531 spark plug wires

Explore dirt stock car racing’s key terms, classes, rules, parts, and tips for success in this ultimate guide for new competitors.

Upgrading to electronic ignition is a huge improvement in performance, reliability, and lower maintenance that you can add to just about any engine your project may be running. Learn all about your electronic ignition choices in this buyer's guide.

There are several aspects of a properly relocated battery installation. Our guide will help you ensure that your relocation goes smoothly.

Learn how to keep your starter cool using a heat shield. Read the steps and parts necessary for the installation.

Learn correct spark plug firing orders for SBC, LS, Mopar, AMC, and Ford V8s, and learn what the correct firing order means for performance.

Speedway Tech Zach discusses the Pertronix Ignitor III conversion in his '55 Chevy.