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Choosing the Right Headers
6/16/2021
Which size of headers should I use? Short or long tube headers? Etc. Learn how to answer these exhaust questions and choose the right header with our expert guide.
SBC Valve Lash Adjustment on Hydraulic Lifters | 8 Steps
by Jason Lubken
6/10/2021
To get the longest life and most performance out of your engine, it's important to have the valve lash set correctly. Here we show you how to set valve lash on a Small Block Chevy using a hydraulic lift camshaft in just eight steps.
Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement | Buyer's Guide
by Jason Lubken
6/9/2021
Need help selecting the best cylinder head gaskets for your engine? Click here to learn the differences between copper, steel shim and MLS head gaskets. Plus install tips!
How to fix binding Nuts and Bolts
by Jason Lubken
6/8/2021
Ever had brand new bolts or nuts bind up on you? Take a minute to read through the steps you should take anytime you’re building an engine or installing new hardware.
Camshaft Selection Explained
by Jason Lubken
6/8/2021
Picking the right camshaft can be a challenge. Use our camshaft selection guide to learn how to select the right cam for your street rod's best performance.
How To Identify SBC Cylinder Heads | Infographic
6/8/2021
Learn how to identify Chevy cylinder heads on your early cast iron, late model aluminum, or aftermarket and Vortec Chevy Small Block (SBC) with our Chevy cylinder head identification guide. Our images cover Chevrolet small blocks since 1955.
Automotive Fittings | IFF, IFM, AN, & NPT
by Jason Lubken
6/7/2021
What fittings should you use with your brake or fuel system? What does AN and NPT stand for? All of these questions plus more will be answered in Speedway Motors' latest article about fasteners!
SBC Firing Order and Torque Specs | 350 & others
by Jason Lubken
6/7/2021
Reference material on the firing order and torque specs of a Small Block Chevy. Our guide covers popular SBC V8 Torque specifications so you can be sure you're getting peak performance.
What You Need to Know About Brake and Fuel Line Flaring and The Tools Required
1/22/2021
Custom rides usually require custom brake and fuel lines. Educate yourself on the tools you will need and the proper steps to a successful line assembly in our buyer's guide.
How to Install an External Transmission Cooler
by Kevin Webel
7/10/2020
Learn how to install an external Transmission Cooler, to help keep the temperature of your transmission consistent.