Prom Car Photo Gallery (Part 2): The After Party Edition
A couple weeks ago, we asked you to share photos of you and your prom car. After we posted our initial prom car photo gallery, the pics kept pouring in as prom season kicked into high gear. In fact, we received enough additional photos to create a second gallery of cool prom hot rods. Think of it
Summit Racing Now Offers Free Standard Shipping on Orders Over $99
As show and race season continue to ramp up, the folks at Summit Racing Equipment are ramping up their efforts to save you money on parts for your ride. The company announced today that it is offering free standard shipping on orders valued at $99 and above. Here’s the official company release on this new,
Quick Tech: How to Properly Set up the Idle on Holley Carburetors
Holley four-barrel carburetors are probably the most common high performance fuel mixing devices on the planet. Given the sheer numbers of carburetors made since the 1950s, you know they work. If there is a fly in the Holley ointment, it’s setting up the idle. Since Holleys are so easy to adjust, it’s also easy to
Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1963 GMC Custom
A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another benefit of
From Rust to Gold: Jeff Matauch’s 1954 Chevy 3100
[portfolio_slideshow id=18425] When the Matauch family finished this stunning 1954 Chevrolet 3100, they did what most families would do—snap a photo. Not only to remember the moment, but to compare it with one they captured nine years earlier on the day the project began. “My son Jacob got much taller and the trees in the
GM’s New LT1 Engine SAE-Certified at 460 HP
The all-new LT1 6.2-liter V8 engine that will power the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been SAE-certified at 460 horsepower at 6,000 rpm, and 465 foot-pounds of torque at 4,600 rpm with the Corvette’s performance exhaust system, General Motors announced today. Even with standard exhaust, the new Stingray is SAE-certified at 455 horsepower, which makes
Video: How to Measure Shock Length
If you’re making custom modifications to your suspension, it may require you to use different shocks than the ones that came stock from the factory. Watch this short video and learn how to find the compressed and extended length measurements that will help you select a set of shocks that fit perfectly.
Photo Gallery: Memorial Day 2013
Another Memorial Day is upon us. While so many of us consider Memorial Day weekend the unofficial kickoff to summer, we want to take a few moments to think about all of the men and women throughout our nation’s history that have made the ultimate sacrifice so the rest of us can enjoy the many
Basic Maintenance Series: 11 Ways to Improve Gas Mileage for Travel Season
Editor’s Note: This guest post is courtesy of the Car Care Council, which is dedicated to educating vehicle owners about the benefits of regular vehicle maintenance through its “Be Car Care Aware” program. Driving less doesn’t have to be your reaction to rising gas prices, according to the Car Care Council. While consumers can’t control the
Summer Grillin’: Our Top 10 Favorite Automotive Grilles
Do your Memorial Day weekend plans involve spending some time over a grill? Ours do. We plan on spending time around our favorite automotive grilles at local parades, cruise-ins, and car shows. We’ve even cooked up a list of our Top 10 favorite car grilles to celebrate the arrival of summer grilling season. There’s a lot of




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