Photo Gallery: 2016 Detroit Autorama Street Machines
Want a great big gallery of Detroit Autorama street machines? Well, you’ve come to the right place, because we have dozens of such pictures. Detroit Autorama is famous for its mammoth show floor, thousands of show cars, and attendance that numbers in the hundreds of thousands. We’ve spent the past week showing you the 2016
Jeep Wheels Fitment Guide: Matching Wheel Bolt Patterns to Your Jeep Model
If you’re looking to buy new wheels for your Jeep, knowing what wheel sizes will fit your specific Jeep vehicle will be step one in the process of figuring out what wheel measurements will work for you. Here’s a quick and easy reference chart. Find your Jeep, check the bolt pattern, and find the perfect set of wheels.
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Suspension Upgrade Tips for Early Chevelles (and other A-Bodies)
I just purchased a ’64 Chevelle that is very close to stock. It has a 350-cubic-inch small block and a Turbo 350 that I’m happy with, so I’m thinking of improving the handling but only if I can do that without making it ride like a dump truck. I’ve seen rear sway bars on many Chevelles
The Waterless Option: Examining Waterless Coolant and Why It Might be Right for You
Since the 1930s, hot rodders and performance car enthusiasts have relied primarily on engine coolants made from a mix of ethylene glycol, water, and corrosion inhibitors. While these water-based coolants have done an admirable job of cooling, history shows they can be prone to overheating, boil-over, and after-boil conditions at high operating temperatures. In other words, traditional water-based coolants are
Photo Gallery: Awesome Trucks from Detroit Autorama 2016
There are a million things to see at America’s premier indoor car show, and we did our best to see them all at the 2016 edition of the Detroit Autorama. We tried to point the camera at everything with wheels. Here are the trucks we encountered while doing so: [portfolio_slideshow id=51636]
CHEV-XXL: Chris Redman’s 1966 Chevy Chevelle
It’s a great time to be a car guy. Cut a modest check to your local dealership and you can drive off the lot today in a brand new, 200 mile-per-hour behemoth, decked out with sumptuous leather, power everything, and a bumper-to-bumper warranty. So why on Earth would anyone invest all the time and garage
Photo Gallery: Detroit Autorama 2016 Flexes Some Muscle
There isn’t just one good reason to visit the Detroit Autorama—the premier indoor car show in the United States. Many attendees eagerly await announcement of the presitgeous Ridler Award winner, and ooh and ahh over all of the Great 8 finalists. Maybe others prefer the classics, or the killer choppers, or the tricked-out, beefed-up trucks on
Crew Chief Confidential: A Longtime Crew Chief’s Perspective on the NHRA’s Pro Stock Rule Changes
Like anyone who competes in drag racing, Rob Downing has experienced a wide range of emotions since becoming an NHRA crew chief in 1998. During his 13 years as crew chief of the Summit Racing-sponsored KB Racing Pro Stock team of Greg Anderson and Jason Line, those emotions have been overwhelmingly positive thanks to team’s six
Video: How to Measure For and Install a New Driveshaft with QA1
Do you want to know how to properly measure for and install a new driveshaft? Our friends QA1 and Summit Racing teamed up for this video which, using the QA1 REV Series Carbon Fiber Driveshaft as its subject, will give you the basic information you need to complete a driveshaft installation. Learn about the critical
Photo Gallery: Rat Infestation at the 2016 Detroit Autorama
The Detroit Autorama may be best known for its Ridler Award. We showed you this year’s Ridler winner, Billy Thomas’ 1939 Oldsmobile, and the entire group of Great 8 finalists for the award. These incredible customs were worthy of every bit of attention they got, but they were only the tip of the proverbial iceberg in




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