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Oils Explained by Redline Synthetic Oil

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12/5/2016

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If you’ve got about 20 minutes free, follow along as Redline Synthetic Oil’s Cameron Evans explains some of the primary differences between the variety of oils and lubricants available in the market today. Cameron also explains some of the differences between your weight classes, and how to select a proper oil for your application.

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by Jefferson Bryant - Posted in Tech

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How to do an Engine Cylinder Leak Down Test & Interpreting Results

by Joe McCollough - Posted in Tech

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Whether you're trying to troubleshoot engine issues or want to get an idea what's going on inside that junkyard jewel that you just hauled home, a leak down test is a great way to ascertain the condition of an engine's cylinders without pulling it apart.

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by Joe McCollough - Posted in Tech

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A quick-release steering wheel allows easy removal of the steering wheel from the hub, often used in racing for quick entry and exit. We discuss safety considerations and installation options.

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by Mark Houlahan - Posted in Tech

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Use our brake builder tips and product info to create the perfect brake system for your project vehicle needs

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Using the proper U-joint size is critical to correct fitment and operation of your driveline's driveshaft.

Using the Speedy Notcher Roll Cage Tubing/Pipe Notching Tool

by Darrian Wedding - Posted in Speedway Tubing Cutters

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In this video, Joe and Darrian discuss and demonstrate how to properly set up and use the Speedway Tubing Notcher. It’s the perfect tool for fabricators and hobbyists alike! Use it to make headers, custom chassis, roll cages, or anything in between.

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by Joe McCollough - Posted in Videos

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Oils Explained by Redline Synthetic Oil

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