Timing Chains

Learn about the importance of getting the chain tension set correctly, and why it is critical that we get it as near perfect as we can. Walkthrough a basic procedure that effectively and consistently gets the chain tension set properly every time.

Steps to cleaning a micro sprint chain after a race. Read about the importance of maintaining a clean, well-lubricated chain for longevity and enhanced power.

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

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

Jason Martin is in the pits at 305 Racesaver Nationals talking to racers about topics they would like more information on. Follow along as Jason Martin gives advice on how to set your birdcage.

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.

Day one and two were all about the big stuff. Day three was the opposite. Which isn’t to say we didn’t enjoy ourselves. Needless to say, we were glad to have Steve’s energy on the details day.

A guide to choosing the right camshaft for your engine. See how to install a new LSR roller camshaft while upgrading valve springs and rocker trunnions.

Learn how to set initial timing on the Chevy 350 SBC and the Ford 302. Our guide covers step by step instructions so you can set timing on your engine.

The engine is a really important part of our T-Bucket so we asked a few friends to help us break-in our new 383 Chevy Stroker Blue Print Crate engine. As we’ve found with a lot of the guys that work around here, they were very happy to help!