Not unlike tire sizing for quads and side by sides, wheel sizing is simple if you know what all the numbers mean. Thanks to the gang at ITP Tires, you’ll never again have to wonder what you’re looking at when sizing wheels for your powersports machine. All of those numbers mean something you should know. The
Learn how your carburetor’s power circuit affects your vehicle’s acceleration, as well as how the power valve works and how to find the perfect tune, by watching this 16-minute video. Before tackling your power circuit adjustments, you may want to check out the preceding videos in this series on How to Tune Your Holley-Style Carburetor:
[portfolio_slideshow id=18052] Here’s a scenario to ponder: You hand picked the best components for an engine build, had those bits meticulously machined and assembled, and ended up with a stout engine that made 850 horsepower on the dyno. The engine runs perfectly on a cool spring day when temperatures and humidity are close to the
Watch this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video and learn the basics of cutting braided hose lines and adding AN fittings to the ends. [important] Tools You Will Need: Braided Stainless Steel Hose Cutter, Bench Vise, AN Hose, AN Hose End Fittings [/important]
An improperly adjusted electric choke on a Holley four-barrel carburetor can keep your engine from idling properly during cold starts. Starting a cold engine requires a richer air/fuel mixture as cold fuel vaporizes slowly. Therefore, the choke provides a richer mixture by slightly closing off the carburetor’s air supply. When the choke isn’t properly adjusted,
Tire sizing doesn’t have to be complicated. And thanks to the gang at ITP Tires, you’ll never again have to do any head scratching while scoping out the tire walls on your quad or side by side. There are a bunch of numbers and letters. They all mean something, whether you’re shopping for traditional- or metric-sized
In this final installment of Summit Racing‘s automotive paint video series, you will hear a few important paint safety and clean-up tips that will help you wrap up your painting project like a pro. Learn how to clean up your paint gun and prep equipment like the experts, safely and efficiently. Be Sure to
Prevent engine sputtering by learning how to properly tune your Holley-style four-barrel carburetor’s accelerator pump. Watch this 24-minute video and learn everything you’ll need to know to achieve smooth, consistent launches at the track, and the pedal response you seek on your next drive. Before you dive into tackling your accelerator pump adjustments, you may
Solvent-based or water-based paint? Single-stage or two-stage? Lacquer, enamel, or urethane paint? With so many choices in automotive paint, selecting the right basecoat paint can be a daunting task. With help from Summit Racing, we’re hoping to make the process a little bit easier. This video covers the differences in automotive paint formulations, basic paint
[portfolio_slideshow id=17326] For most enthusiasts, having a supply of compressed air in the garage or shop is not a luxury—it’s a must-have, second only to electricity. The only folks who would question the importance of a shop compressor are those who have never worked with air tools. Not only are most air tools much smaller
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