Tri-Five Exhaust Valves

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

Headers and manifolds differ in design and function. Long tube headers, shorty headers, and exhaust manifolds each have their pros and cons regarding performance and application.

Some basic info on the various exhaust options carried by Speedway Motors.

Having issues fitting headers into your car/engine? This article provides helpful hints on ways to modify or add parts to make the headers fit in your specific car. Kevin W. explains his build experience with headers.

Whether you’re looking for performance improvements or heat reduction, if you decide to wrap your headers, we'll show you the benefits and possible precautions to take before you wrap your exhaust.

A guide on how to check piston to valve clearance to prevent interference. See what tools are used to make this process easier.

See how to install 3" Ram Horn exhaust manifolds on a C/10 with a 406 engine. Learn some tips on welding steel tubing to a cast iron manifold and how they are modified to fit the truck.

That fresh engine deserves all new exhaust bits. Be sure to have a look at our rundown on selecting the best setup for headers, exhaust, and mufflers for your ride here.

There's more to a performance exhaust system than just headers and mufflers. Selecting the best mid-pipe design and the addition of an H-pipe, X-pipe, or Y-pipe exhaust crossover can free up some inexpensive horsepower.

Learn how to check and set your engine's valve lashes to prevent and detect engine failure. See steps on removing spark plugs and if they are tuned correctly.