Ford Compact Hood Scoops

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.

This 1932 Ford hot rod has all the right touches and packs a big block Chevy under the hood!

Follow this how-to as Kevin explains the process of removing the hood on his '54 Chevy Bel Air using a handmade Hood Spring tool.

Learn how to wrap exhaust headers to help keep under hood temperatures down. This articles shows how cast iron exhaust manifolds are wrapped in 1-inch black header wrap with stainless steel exhaust wrap ties.

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.

Follow these tips and tricks on how to properly wrap your exhaust manifolds to reduce underhood temperatures.

Look up "hot rod" in the dictionary and you'll see a picture of this car.

Small block Chevy V8 or the modern LS V8? Which one comes out on top as the best engine to swap into your ride?

This or that: stripped down for speed or low and slow in a slick custom?

Here's a sneak peek at the cool Deuce 3-window that will be in the Speedway Motors booth at the 2023 NSRA Street Rod Nationals...