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Jeff Karls's Articles
Jeff Karls
Member since Oct 28 2016

Jeff is the Product Manager for the street and muscle side of Speedway Motors. He has been a life-long hot rodder with a variety of projects over the years. Whether he's working on his '46 Ford, '54 Chevy, or his upcoming project - a '67 Chevelle - Jeff is a knowledgeable resource with a real knack for thoroughly explaining the process.

Jeff Karls's Articles

3/22/2021
In this article, Jeff provides tips on how to successfully install a custom length driveshaft into his 1967 Chevelle. This guide explains how to take accurate measurements while choosing your specific length, slip yoke, and u-joints for a perfect fit.
3/18/2021
See how this natural fitting Speedway Motors stainless steel coolant expansion overflow tank is installed in a 1967 Chevelle. Learn tips on how to prep the canister for paint work and recommended paint brands to use for this project.
2/22/2021
This project consists of installing a RetroSound head unit into a 1967 Chevelle. Learn the advantages of this type of unit from accepting multiple faces to the extensively adjustable equalizer.
2/9/2021
Jeff's Chevelle gets a dash overhaul. Follow along as he assembles the dash components and installs the A/C evaporator unit. This project highlights a refinished dash top, Astro vents and a new padded dash bumper.
1/22/2021
This Dakota Digital Instrument Cluster, modeled after a factory SS dash, is a must for your Classic car or Muscle car. Check out this article to learn about the unique features and how it requires only one cable to plug in for install!
1/15/2021
Follow this detailed guide on installing a FiTech EFI system in a '67 Chevelle. Learn helpful tips along the way including how to route the blue trigger wire away from the coil and ignition system.
1/7/2021
Follow this guide on how to install a splined sway bar for GM A-body applications. See the installation process on a '68 Chevelle frame using stock control arms and factory chassis bolt and pad locations.
12/31/2020
See the final steps of installing a custom exhaust system on a '67 Chevelle. Learn some tips on how to offset and install the exhaust U bend tailpipe.
12/21/2020
Next up, Jeff installs a custom exhaust system in his '67 Chevelle. See how he applies tailpipe tips and incorporates exhaust cutouts during the process.
12/16/2020
Follow this guide on how to mount a single electric puller fan in a '66 - '67 Chevelle. Learn tips on taking measurements and installing a rubber spacer to prevent the fan from rubbing.
12/9/2020
Learn the basic function of a torque converter along with alternative ways to cool your Chevy transmission.
12/1/2020
See how to properly install a DeWitt's Direct Fit radiator in a 66-67 Chevelle. Learn the benefits of Black Ice coating on this radiator including optimal heat transfer.
11/24/2020
Follow this guide to see how Jeff upgrades his power steering system. Learn how to cut and assemble a -6 AN hose and fittings for optimal connection to the power steering pump.
11/17/2020
Learn how to assemble a Gotta Show transmission cooler line kit for common GM transmissions. Jeff shares some helpful tips on measuring and cutting the braided stainless steel hose for an easier installation.
11/10/2020
Learn about the G Force crossmember and how the symmetrical product design makes for a smooth installation on Jeff's 1967 Chevelle.
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