Month: April

Match Game: Match These Classic Hood Ornaments to their Vehicle

Back when factory automobiles were works of art, they were often crowned by elaborate hood ornaments. Over the past few decades, hood ornaments have all but disappeared from factory vehicles. However, you can still enjoy the majesty of the automotive industry’s best and most ornate hood ornaments. Companies like Genuine Hotrod Hardware offer a full line

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Video: Headers vs. Exhaust Manifolds

Learn the difference between aftermarket headers and exhaust manifolds by watching this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video. There are performance advantages to both aftermarket exhaust headers as well as exhaust manifolds. You can find out what they are by clicking that play button.

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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

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Atlanta Motorama Gallery: Pre-1964 Street Rods & Classics

By all accounts, the inaugural Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama was a huge success. The two-day show, which took place at Atlanta Motor Speedway, drew thousands of people for a celebration of all-things motorized. OnAllCylinders had photographers and videographers on-site both days, and we’ll share some of the sights and sounds over the next few

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NHRA Wrap-Up: Enders-Stevens, Hight and Brown All Win Again

Erica Enders-Stevens drove her Pro Stock Chevy Camaro to victory Sunday in the NHRA SpringNationals, notching her second win of the season and the 99th by a woman in the history of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Immediately following Enders-Stevens’ win, Antron Brown in Top Fuel and Robert Hight in Funny Car each

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Video: World’s Fastest Rat Rod

In our earlier post about the inaugural Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama, which takes place this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, we mentioned that the world’s fastest rat rod will be on display. This 2,000-horsepower 1928 Model A is a beast—and we’ve got the video to prove it. Powered by a Jon Kaase Race Engines

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