Common Firing Orders

Lifter tick vs rod knock—what's the difference? Learn how to identify these engine noises, their causes, potential damage, and how to fix them.

Knowing how much your generation of Camaro weighs will help you determine shock settings, spring choices, and suspension setup.

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

You won't make it far down the road or around the track with a damaged radiator. Here's how to handle a leaky radiator, and more importantly, how to prevent holes and other radiator damage in the first place.

Comparing GM’s LS V8 engine to the high-tech LT V8 engine. Which is better for your performance needs and budget?

If you're considering upgrading your classic car's charging system with an generator to alternator conversion, here are some helpful tips.

Learn what throttle and kickdown cables do, how to install them, and tips for troubleshooting issues like broken or stuck cables.

This resource contains a transmission pan shape ID chart and other tips to help with identifying GM transmissions.

Considering boosting your LS engine? Find out what's best for your build, turbocharging or supercharging!

What are radiator rows and what is really the right radiator for your car? Here's a look at the difference between a 1 row, 2 row, 3 row, and 4 row radiator.