Tech Articles
How to Manual Swap a C10 Truck | 1967-1972 C10 Tremec Install
9/5/2025
Old trucks are just meant to have manual transmissions. They're made even better with a modern overdrive like a Tremec TKX. Watch our C10 manual transmission conversion on an LS-swapped '68 to see just how easy it is to row your own gears,
Drag Racing Calculator | 1/4 Mile & 1/8 Mile ET, MPH, and Horsepower
by Jason Orth
9/4/2025
Estimate horsepower, trap speed, and ET with our drag performance calculator. Use it as a 1/4 mile time estimator or 1/8 mile ET to mph calculator.
Manual Valve Bodies Explained | How They Work & Why You Might Want One
8/29/2025
Learn what a manual valve body can and cannot do for your automatic transmission and performance driving needs
Can You Paint a Car Radiator & Does That Make it Less Efficient
8/22/2025
Does painting your radiator black affect cooling ability or is it an old wives’ tale? If painted properly your cooling system will be fine.
700R4 Transmission Complete Guide | Diagrams, HP Ratings, FAQ
8/20/2025
The 700R4 is a great choice when it's time to upgrade your classic car or truck with an overdrive transmission. Here's what you need to know about GM's famous 4-speed automatic.
Types of Differentials | Limited Slip vs Posi vs Locker
8/19/2025
Comparing open diff vs limited slip vs locker differentials. Learn how each works, pros and cons, and which is best for your build.
How to Get into Stock Car Racing Dirt Track Style | Rules & Tips
8/15/2025
Explore dirt stock car racing’s key terms, classes, rules, parts, and tips for success in this ultimate guide for new competitors.
What is Hobby Stock Car Racing | Rules, Build Setups, & FAQs
8/15/2025
Why the budget-friendly Hobby Stock class is grassroots motorsports at its finest, and perfect for first-time dirt track racers.
Engine Builder’s Guide: H-Beam vs. I-Beam Rods Explained
8/14/2025
Learn the differences between H-beam vs I-beam rods, including strength, weight, and more to choose the best connecting rods for your engine.
LQ4 Engine Build Upgrades | Recipes for 500HP - 1,000HP
8/8/2025
Building GM’s LQ4 6.0L Gen 3 LS engine for various power levels is easy with the right performance parts recipe.