‘Need for Speed’: An Inside Look at the Latest Racing Movie
[portfolio_slideshow id=29220] It’s a small wonder it took movie makers so long to get here. Maverick and Goose felt the need for speed in “Top Gun” in 1986. Then, eight years later, the rest of us did after Electronic Arts launched the first Need for Speed video game in 1994, which—now 20 years and 20
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
How to Diagnose Common Fastener Failures
Your metal automotive fasteners can fail one of six ways. And, according to our friends ARP—an industry leader in fastener technology—each type of metallurgical failure has a unique, identifiable characteristic. And by carefully inspecting failed fastener, and correctly diagnosing the reason for their failure, you can take steps to ensure it won’t happen again. ARP
HEMI-Versary! We Rank our Top 8 Elephant-Powered Production Cars
Mopar is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the (Gen II) 426 HEMI in 2014. Introduced as a race-only motor in 1964, the 426 HEMI engine powered Richard Petty to an upset NASCAR win at the 1964 Daytona 500, and 426-powered cars finished 1-2-3 at the event. Nicknamed the “Elephant” because of its size, the 426
Product Profile: Cardo Systems Scala Rider Q1 Headsets
[portfolio_slideshow id=29126] Like hitting the open road by yourself—alone with just your bike and your thoughts? Then Cardo Systems’ Scala Rider Q1 Headsets aren’t for you, Lone Wolf. But for those of us that like to ride in pairs, or even in packs, these headsets are a bit of a game-changer. The headsets allow a
Video: Sound Testing Flowmaster’s 8 Hottest Mufflers
Hear that? That’s the sound of spring heading our way. In Ohio, where OnAllCylinders is based, that means more sun, more fun, and more cars. There are dozens of great ways to upgrade your ride, but one of the simplest and least expensive, is to install a new high performance muffler to give your vehicle
Photo Gallery: More Images from the Detroit Autorama
The Detroit Autorama is essentially the crown jewel of indoor car shows. As such, it earns extra coverage from us, including expanded photo galleries. Take a look at our latest assortment of images from the show, and then check out coverage of the Pirelli Great 8 and Ridler Award (in case you missed it). Don’t you
Photo Gallery: Detroit Autorama 2014 Hot Rods and Rat Rods
Everyone has a different take on rat rods. Some people turn up their noses at the sometimes low-budget builds. Other people are offended by the term “rat rod” because they believe these are really what hot rods are supposed to be. No matter what you call them: Hot rods, rat rods, or maybe just awesome,
Mailbag: Single Pattern vs. Dual Pattern Cams
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re answering the basic question: What’s the difference between a single pattern and dual pattern camshaft? K.B. Washington, PA Q: What is the difference between a single pattern camshaft and a dual pattern camshaft, and how do I
1964 Buick Riviera Wins 2014 Ridler Award!
[portfolio_slideshow id=28997] They’ve been handing out the prestigious Ridler Award at the Detroit AutoRama for over five decades now. You’d be hard-pressed to think of a past winner that’s more custom than J.F. Launier’s 1964 Buick Riviera—winner of the 2014 Ridler Award. Launier’s radical Riviera, named Rivision, literally jumped out from the field of Pirelli Great 8 finalists




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