After three years of product development, Edelbrock unveiled its new Cross-Ram Intake Manifold for GM LS3 engines at the 2015 SEMA show in Las Vegas, NV. It’s a dual-plenum design optimized for forced-induction applications which features 13-inch-long, cross-ram-style intake runners. The lengthy runners help boost power and torque in the 6.2L, 376-cubic-inch, 430-horsepower LS3 engine.
Everything old is new again. Bobby Alloway’s old-school 1933 Ford Roadster earned him a win in SEMA’s Battle of the Builders competition. The traditional hot rod earned the praise of Alloway’s peers, who named the Ford the top ride over vehicles from Ringbrothers, Chip Foose, and other top builders. The flamed ’33 Roadster features a 241-cubic-inch
Q: Occasionally, I take my street-driven 1993 Ford Mustang to the track for some drag racing. I’d like to get more traction off of the line. Will 90/10 front shocks help, and are they suitable for street use? A: Designed strictly for straight-line racing applications, 90/10 shocks will let your vehicle’s front end rise
What’s better than one great car? Two. A couple of our readers demonstrated as much in October by posting pictures of multiple vehicles. You didn’t seem to mind, voting them among the Top 10 (err, 12?) October Fan Rides on Summit Racing’s Facebook page. Now, it’s time for you to name the Top Fan Ride
LAS VEGAS, NV — Here’s yet another reason to give up smoking. Nitrous Express has figured out a way to convert your cigarette lighter into a switch panel for nitrous. It even retains the factory cigarette lighter door, so you can just flip it open when you’re ready to hit your nitrous. Best of all, NX
LAS VEGAS, NV — Can Carhartt protect your seats as well as it protects your skin? Covercraft thinks so, and has introduced a new Carhartt seat cover in a popular new color. Covercraft teamed up with Carhartt and Realtree to develop the Carhartt Realtree Xtra Seatsavers—announced this week at the 2015 SEMA Show. From the product box:
LAS VEGAS, NV — Muscle cars, hot rods, and lots and lots of customization. The SEMA Show is famous for bringing together what may be the largest collection of customized hot rods in the world. And the 2015 edition of the SEMA Show did not disappoint. Take a look at 21 amazing rides that caught our
The hot rodding community has lost another legend. We are saddened to report that George Barris passed away today at the age of 89. George was a world-renowned automotive visionary who was able to turn automobiles into works of art. His son, Brett Barris, shared the news via Facebook: Sorry to have to post that my
LAS VEGAS, NV — What do you do when you want to stimulate interest and create excitement? For the guys at performance clutch manufacturer Centerforce, the answer came in the form of a little blue pill. In this case, the Blue Pill is the nickname for Classic Recreations’ 1969 CR1 Camaro, which was unveiled at the
LAS VEGAS, NV— Modern, ethanol-blended gasoline can cause issues, especially in carbureted engines. But, as Lake Speed Jr. of Driven Racing Oil explains, there are some good fuel additives available to protect against ethanol corrosion, deposit build-up, and even harmful detonation in higher performance applications. This extends to the diesel side of things as well.
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