Courtesy of TMG Marketing: Each year, the Detroit Preservation Award pays tribute to the machines that inspired all that came after them. Of these inspirational vehicles, one stands out from the rest for its historic importance to the sport and to the Detroit Autorama: the Frank Mack T, a 1927 Model T, which captured Best Rod
Are you wondering whether you need to upgrade your cylinder head gaskets, and if so, what design and material to choose? In this video, four-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Greg Anderson runs through the basics of head gasket material and design. If you’re increasing compression or adding power adders to your engine, you should upgrade
The 2016 Camaro will undoubtedly be one of the stars of the SEMA Show. Chevrolet will unveil three of its concept versions of the sixth-generation pony car, along with a number of performance parts for the new Camaro, at next week’s show. Here’s a quick sneak peek of what Chevrolet is bringing: Camaro SS Red Accent
M.O.R.E. (Mountain Off-Road Enterprises) makes it easy to get into your Ford or Chevy/GMC pickup with large tires with its Hide-A-Step. The Hide-A-Step is incredibly easy to install. It lowers your “step up” 11 inches, and has a quick disconnect feature for easy removal for when you want to go wheelin’. Class IV zinc plating protects
Throughout the year, we’ve been celebrating the 60th anniversary of the small block Chevy. So we’re excited to check out some of BluePrint Engine’s latest small block Chevy engines at this year’s SEMA Show, including BluePrint’s brand-new Chevrolet 400 line. Beginning in 1970, GM began production of its 400-cubic-inch engine—the largest displacement of GM’s small block “mouse”
Q: I have a 402 big block motor in my Chevy truck. It runs great from 1,800-2,000 rpm, on up. It has a Crane RV cam, Edelbrock Performer intake, and Performer heads. The rest is stock Chevy and pretty new (10,000 miles). At idle, it has a bad miss on cylinders 5 and 7 (we put the
Dodge Viper production will end in 2017, according to various reports, after the United Auto Workers union and Fiat Chrysler agreed to new four-year labor contract that eliminates new-vehicle production at the Detroit, MI plant where Vipers are made. The specific facility is Fiat Chrysler’s Conner Avenue plant where Vipers are hand-built by a team
[portfolio_slideshow id=47121] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has released teaser images of the modified vehicles that will debut at the 2015 SEMA Show in less than two weeks. The company, which says it will have 20 vehicles in its display, shared teaser photos of four vehicles–most notably a Challenger with AWD badging (see above). Does that mean
[portfolio_slideshow id=47102] Baja, Mexico, has long been the quintessential vision of true-grit desert racing. Its serpentine mountain two-tracks and pedal-to-the-metal playas trigger a rush of adrenaline and evoke emotions satisfied only by speed. Characters such as Bruce Meyers with his Manx buggy, Parnelli Jones’ Big Oly, Les Choat’s Burro, and Malcolm Smith and Bud Feldkamp’s
I’m considering swapping a 6.0L truck LS engine into my ’69 Chevy pickup and I’m trying to decide which intake system to use. My engine has the stock plastic, truck intake manifold and injectors but I don’t have a wiring harness or a computer. Would it be cheaper just to buy an intake manifold and
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