The High 5! Building a 500 Horsepower All-Motor 5.3L LS
We all know that making big power with an LS is as easy as adding boost, right? In fact, the recipe for huge power is to add cam, springs, and […]
Project Baja Bronco (Part 4): Blazing a Path with New Off-Road & Auxiliary Lights
When Ford unleashed its sixth-generation Bronco a few years back, it quickly became one of the hottest new vehicles in the gearhead universe—and we knew it was only a matter […]
Exhausting Business: Garage Exhaust Systems
If you walk into almost any professional garage that operates in northern climes, (dealerships, repair shops, etc.), you’ll find one thing in common: garage exhaust systems. These systems direct the […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Carburetor Recommendations for a 355 Chevy with a Weiand Supercharger
I picked up a Weiand 144 small supercharger for my 355ci small block Chevy and now I’m wondering what carburetor to use? Obviously fuel economy isn’t one of my main […]
Tap & Die 101: How to Use a Tap & Die Set to Cut Internal & External Threads
If you have any sort of shop experience, you’ll know that pulling out the tap and die set usually means something went wrong. Probably the only thing worse is when […]
Project Baja Bronco (Part 3): Bolting Up Off-Road Bumpers, Rock Sliders & a Winch
When Ford unleashed its sixth-generation Bronco a few years back, it quickly became one of the hottest new vehicles in the gearhead universe—and we knew it was only a matter […]
Suspension Setup Basics: Make It Handle! Adjustment Tips from a Professional Racer
Hello Summit Racing addicts like me! So you’ve built a hot engine and are on a first-name basis with your local delivery drivers, but now your machine is twice as […]
Video: Tips for Cutting Steel & Metal Tubing with a Miter Saw
Do much fabrication or custom chassis and suspension work, and there’s a good chance you’ll eventually have to cut some boxed or round metal tubing. But while you’d think cutting […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Is a GM 200-4R Automatic a Good Choice for a Mostly Stock 1968 Camaro? What Transmission Would You Recommend?
I have a really nice 1967 Camaro that my sister bought from the first owner way back in 1979. It’s a California car with a matching-numbers SS350 engine with a […]
What is a Heater Core? Where is It Located, What Does it Do & How Do You Flush It?
Put simply, a heater core is part of your automobile’s climate control system and helps fill your car, truck, or SUV’s passenger compartment with warm, comfortable air. In other words, […]