SEMA preview courtesy of ididit: ididit’s new 1965 Ford Falcon tilt column features 8-position tilt, a Ford-splined top shaft, and all Ford wiring. The column comes complete with a new model specific floor mount, Ford style knobs and levers, dash locating slots, Ford wiring connectors, and gearbox cover. This simple-to-install column uses the original dash mount, will plug
With just two races left in the NHRA Countdown, John Force and crew chief Jimmy Prock are going their separate ways. Prock submitted his resignation effective at the end of the 2014 race season. But Force demanded the resignation occur immediately. “I approached him, and he couldn’t give me an answer,” Force was quoted as
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
Learn the proper way to wrap your exhaust header pipes by watching this video from our friends at Design Engineering Inc. The exhaust experts at DEI will show you, step-by-step, all of the tips and tricks you need to install DEI glass fiber exhaust wrap with ease. Benefits of exhaust wrap include insulating your exhaust
It goes without saying: There’s a lot of prestige attached to the Ridler Award. But there’s also a bit of a stigma attached. For all the great engineering, customization, and immaculate detail that goes into a Ridler winner, these vehicles are often thought of as “trailer queens.” And quite often, they are. This year’s winner,
SEMA preview courtesy of MagnaFlow: MagnaFlow has announced a full line-up of new products, special project vehicles, and celebrity appearances for the 2014 SEMA Show. This year, Chip Foose will be unveiling a special project–a Ford GT that only the legend could design. In addition, you’ll get a chance to check out the MagnaFlow Team
SEMA Preview courtesy of Aeromotive: Aeromotive is proud to release a new addition to the existing Phantom line up. The Phantom family introduces the new Dual Phantom. Today’s aftermarket world makes it easy to pick up the phone and order 1000 horsepower for your street car. This has created several challenges for fuel delivery, ranging from
And then there were four. Or, if you’re a Ford or Mopar guy, then there were none! The General and his army of vehicles–two Pontiacs, one Chevrolet, and one Cadillac–have dispatched the competition faster than Jameis Winston signs autographs. If you’re a GM guy, it makes perfect sense. If you’re not, it makes as much sense
Three-time NHRA Funny Car champion and former NASCAR team owner Raymond Beadle died Monday. Bang Shift reported Beadle had been dealing with medical complications. Beadle was wildly popular among race fans during the golden age of drag racing, winning the NHRA Funny Car championship three years in a row from 1979-1981, and also winning the
Okay, I keep reading about there is a difference between detonation and pre-ignition but it seems that whenever I ask anybody about this, they agree but don’t know the difference. The typical answer I get is “It’s really complicated.” So, is it really? J.M. Jeff Smith: This really isn’t all that difficult to explain. Detonation
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