For the second consecutive year, Bonneville Speed Week has been canceled. The SCTA (Southern California Timing Association) made the announcement today via social media, citing the lack of salt suitable for a safe race course. According to the statement, most of the salt flats are either wet or wet and muddy. You can read the
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re discussing Ford engine swaps–specifically the Coyote 5.0L. Q. “What about Ford engine swaps?” That’s the general theme of some of the emails and comments we’ve received recently. It’s because the GM LS has arguably become today’s king of engine swap engines.
People love Rob’s 1970 Dodge Challenger. You sure did when you voted it the Top Fan Ride of June 2015. And why not? Its 526 Max Wedge engine pumps out an incredible 887 horsepower on alcohol, according to Rob. That’s enough to lift its front tires – as you’ll see below in many of the car’s
Vehicle: 1970 Ford Mustang Coupe Owner: Charles Anderson Engine: 331 Stroker Features: C4 transmission, Moser Engineering Third Member Assembly Comments: “I have had it for a little over 4 and a half years. Went through and completely gutted the car. Engine bay was first to receive the overhaul. Sanded and ground down everything. Repainted and rebuilt everything I
From time to time, OnAllCylinders will provide a peek at some of the newest products and deals that can help get your next project on track for less. Check out what’s in our parts bin this week: Mopar 499 Street Hero Engine Combos OnAllCylinders brought you the Mopar 499 Street Hero series by Mike Mavrigian.
The Shelby Daytona is one of the most legendary and valuable race cars in American automotive history. Based loosely on the AC Cobra roadster chassis and drivetrain, the Daytona coupe made Shelby the first American constructor to win a title in international competition at the 1965 FIA World Sportscar Championship. Only six of the ultra-rare
The fight is officially on to see who can build the best junkyard racer. The guys from the popular web series Roadkill threw out a challenge to the Gas Monkey Garage team (as seen on Discovery’s Fast & Loud) to see who can build the best junkyard racer and take it 1,000 miles. It took a couple
We have to hand it to Mopar enthusiasts. The Mopar crowd is arguably the most vocal, most passionate group of people in the hot rodding community. So it wasn’t much of a surprise when this group responded to our recent Chevrolet crate engine guide with: “Where’s the crate engine guide for Mopars?” Ask and you shall receive. We’ve put together
When you shop for high performance piston ring sets, you’ll no doubt find there are many different sets and styles available (no big secret). And many of these ring sets are designed to be hand-fit to each cylinder bore. Typically, file-fit rings are designed so they measure 0.005-inch oversize (obviously larger than the cylinder bore size). By
Some people have no qualms about tearing into an engine. Others can practically rebuild a transmission in their sleep. Yet, many of these same people are intimidated by doing their own paint job. Maybe it’s the thought of doing inadequate prep work…the fear of mixing the materials improperly…or just the lack of patience to put in the necessary time. Most
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