Do you love watching automotive-oriented videos all day like us? Of course you do. But where’s the best content? As always, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but we have no qualms about giving these 10 automotive YouTube channels our stamp of approval. They’re awesome. And if you don’t already know about them? You’re welcome.
I was looking through all the different small block Chevy crate engines from Chevrolet the other day and noticed there’s now a ZZ5. I know there have been a whole slew of different versions and obviously this is the fifth one. What makes this one different than the rest? Wasn’t the original ZZ engine rated
It takes a special kind of paint to survive under your hood. Engine paint must withstand extremely high temperatures and be able to resist gasoline, oils, and other chemicals. And it has to look good, too—especially if the engine bay serves as a focal point for your hot rod or show vehicle. Fortunately, companies like Dupli-Color, VHT,
[portfolio_slideshow id=36198] What’s with big deal with pinion angle? It is a very big deal. In order to keep the driveshaft and U-joints operating in a (more or less) straight line, the pinion angle has to be correct. Typically, the pinion angle is measured between the pinion gear flange and the driveshaft as well as
Is that the REAL Santa Claus!? We thought so. But then we saw these behind-the-scenes photos from Summit Racing’s gatefold shoot featuring a super-cool 1932 Ford coupe and a fine jolly ol’ St. Nick stand-in. Take a look through the slide show gallery to see how the holiday shoot came together, and what at least one
We all know Jay Leno loves to spend time around cars. But did you know Leno also spends substantial time entertaining U.S. Military personnel and hanging out with troops? Leno likes to visit soldiers stationed both at home and overseas, performing stand-up comedy–and yes, talking cars. Recently, the former Tonight Show host combined his two
LAS VEGAS, NV — Aeromotive used the 2014 SEMA Show to launch two new in-tank fuel pumps to its Phantom family of fuel pumps. The new Dual Pump Phantom is a new in-tank pump that can be used in any gas tank. You can convert your stock tank into a carbureted 2,000-horsepower supplying fuel tank. The new
Chances are you’ve seen Ken Block’s latest video, Gymkhana Seven. If you haven’t, you’ll want to watch it above. It’s got a little bit of everything, including some insane driving skills by Block, a professional rally driver. Highlights include a re-creation of the O.J. Simpson low-speed, white Bronco chase and Block doing donuts around a donut
Summit Racing has been a major supporter of drag racing going way back. Since the mid-1980s, the company has sponsored race cars, national drag races, and entire sportsman series for the NHRA, IHRA, and other race circuits. Now, Summit Racing is expanding its support to a brand new continent–Australia. The company has announced its sponsorship of the
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re talking about engine flooding and hesitation. T.M. Marietta, GA Q: I have a 1983 Chevy K-10 truck with a four-speed manual transmission and 3.08 rear axle gears. It originally had a 305, but the engine was replaced with a crate 350
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