Month: September

Jeep Tech: How to Replace Your Leaky Fuel Injectors

If you’re experiencing leaking fuel injectors, you might think new O-rings will correct your engine’s fuel delivery problems, but you’d probably be wrong. O-rings might do the job but usually they are only a temporary fix. If your fuel system is leaking all over the intake manifold through the injectors, you’ll need to replace the injectors.

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Hitch Guide: How to Choose a Truck Hitch and Accessories

They make towing possible. From a utility standpoint, they may be the most useful and important truck accessory available. Hitches. That all-important link connecting your truck and trailer. The hitch is the unsung hero of racing weekends at the track, boating weekends at the lake, start-up lawn care companies, travelling show car owners, and the

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Phantom Delivery: Cool Hand Customs’ 1937 Dodge

What do you do when you find the remains of a 1937 Dodge sedan? If you’re EJ and Amy Fitzgerald of Cool Hand Customs in Middleton, WI, you drag it home and transform it into a custom sedan delivery. To say the Dodge was rough would be an understatement. “I got the car in the

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Photo Gallery: Monster Mopar Weekend in Norwalk, OH

Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH hosts the Monster Mopar Weekend World Finals. It’s billed as the biggest Mopar race in the world, the Midwest’s biggest Mopar-only show, and the Midwest’s biggest Mopar swap meet. Noticing a theme here? It’s big. Once again, the event drew hundreds of Mopars from Ohio and the surrounding states. OnAllCylinders

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Video: How to Set Lifter Pre-Load on a Small Block Chevy Engine

Watch this video from Power Nation and Summit Racing, and let tech expert and OnAllCylinders contributor Jeff Smith show you how to set lifter pre-load on a small block Chevy engine. It’s as simple as remembering to abbreviations—EO and IC. EO is exhaust opening. IC is intake closing. First, Smith walks you through the manual

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Grille Guide: Why and How to Choose a Grille Guard for Your Truck

Grille guards. Bull bars. Brush guards. Whatever you call them, they’re a great way to add front-end protection and styling to your truck. Grille guards (the umbrella term we’ll use here) aren’t often the first upgrade truck owners make, but they’re popular nonetheless. You can find grille guards from several dozen manufacturers and for trucks from the 1950s

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Hot Rod Drag Week 2015: Preview and Link to Live Coverage

Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week is upon us again. If you have never witnessed the automotive spectacle that is Drag Week, this is one amazing week of fast cars and trucks, and you can watch it live on the Motor Trend YouTube Channel. How does Drag Week work? Drivers find one of fifteen classes that

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Chevy: 2016 Camaro Sets New Standards for Speed, Power, and Handling

The all-new sixth-generation 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS reaches 60 miles per hour in four seconds and covers the quarter-mile in 12.3 seconds, setting new factory performance standards in the pony car category, Chevy announced Monday. Chevy shaved as much as 390 pounds off the new Camaro models and mated them with various Goodyear performance tires

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