A Father’s Day (Gift) Guide to Savings
With Father’s Day fast approaching, it’s time once again to buy one of the trickiest gifts we give all year. We can’t help you with the tricky business of choosing the perfect gifts for the fathers in your life, but maybe we can help you save a little money in the process. Our friends at
Quick Tech: DIY Caster/Camber Measurements with the Quick Trick Wheel Alignment Tool
From the “Why Didn’t I Think of That?” department comes the Quick Trick Alignment wheel alignment tool. Created by Alignment Simple Solutions, The Quick Trick Alignment wheel alignment tool allows you to check wheel caster, camber, and toe measurements at the track or right in your own garage. You no longer need to send your car or truck
The Essential Dad’s Day Guide to Hot Rod Apparel
If you’re reading this, chances are you either: A) Are a dad, B) Have a dad, or C) Know someone who is a dad. And you know that, traditionally, dads have gotten a bad rap about their apparel. Frankly, we bear that cross because of a few bad apples–apples dressed in cut-off jorts, undersized, grease-stained
EcoBoost 101: A Quick Guide to Upgrading Your Ford EcoBoost Engine
Chances are you’ve at least heard of the relatively new Ford EcoBoost engine—unless you live under a rock somewhere. And even then, someone probably peeked their head under your rock to tout the virtues of the EcoBoost: improved fuel ECOnomy and a noticeable power BOOST next to comparable-sized engines. That’s why they call it the EcoBoost. Actually, the EcoBoost
Ford Flathead V8: The Original Hot Rod Engine
Before the Chevy small block engine became a popular engine platform for hot rodders, the Ford Flathead V8 ruled the streets, drag strips, and the dry lake beds. Looking into the long history of the modified Flathead, you can’t help but run across the Edelbrock name a few times. So, we reached out to Smitty
Circle Change: Holley’s New Ultra XP 2-Barrel Carburetor a Game Changer for Circle Track Racers
[portfolio_slideshow id=30250] Various rules for Late Model Stock classes require using a two-barrel carburetor to limit the total amount of horsepower on V8 engines. Because it flows 500 cfm, Holley’s #4412 two-barrel carburetor has become the go-to carb for many racers in these classes. But considering the carburetor was originally designed for use on a
Buyer’s Guide: 7 Great UTV Accessories Just In Time for Riding Season
The calendar says it’s riding season, making now the optimum time to accessorize your side by side for your upcoming off-road adventures. We explored the offerings of our friends at PowerSports Place, and came up with seven accessories that you should consider adding to your UTV to make the most of your riding experience. Spring
MSD Atomic EFI Fuel Injection Systems Now California Emissions-Legal
Rejoice, California hot rodders—MSD was recently granted Executive Order Number D-722 from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) making the Atomic Fuel Injection System (part numbers MSD-2900 and MSD-2910) legal for use on 1987 and older GM passenger cars and trucks that came from the factory with a carbureted V8 engine. According to MSD, the
How it Works: Better Performance with Moroso’s Air/Oil Separator
Positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) systems were created for a reason. These systems alleviate combustion pressure from an engine’s crankcase by using engine vacuum to suck the pressure out of the crankcase. Once the air pressure is drawn out of the crankcase, it is reintroduced into the intake charge as it enters the engine. While PCV systems play
EFI Tech: Fuel Injection Made Easier with Edelbrock’s Universal Sump Fuel Kit
[portfolio_slideshow id=29191] As much as we hate to admit it, there’s still an intimidation factor that comes with electronic fuel injection systems. It’s not that we’re afraid of enhanced throttle response, improved fuel efficiency, and better overall performance–all things associated with electronic fuel injection. We love that stuff. It’s all the extra wires and fuel system




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