Harley-Davidson to Sponsor NBA’s Bucks; What Auto Brand Should Sponsor Your Team?
Harley-Davidson will be one of the pilot participants of the NBA’s new jersey patch sponsorship program being unveiled for the 2017-18 basketball season. The Milwaukee Bucks jerseys will feature the roughly 2.75 x 2-inch patch, which displays Harley-Davidson’s iconic Bar and Shield logo. Harley-Davidson is headquartered in Milwaukee, making the Bucks sponsorship a logical fit
Video: How to Use a Mittler Bros. Tubing Notcher to Make Stronger Weld Joints
Welding round tubing together is a common job for the custom metal fabricator. In order to get the strongest, safest weld on round tubing, you’ll need to notch the pipe for a perfect fit. This ensures a proper contact area for welding the joint’s mating surfaces. We spoke with Mike Mittler, President of Mittler Bros.
Mailbag: Which Muffler Design is Louder – Two- or Three-Chambers?
You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. We work with the Summit Racing tech department to help you tackle your auto-related conundrums. In this week’s Mailbag, we’re discussing two-chamber vs. three-chamber mufflers, and which produces the loudest exhaust notes. Q: I have a 1989 Ford Mustang GT. The car has some upgrades like underdrive pulleys, ignition and coil, and
Bangshiftin’ & Roadtrippin’: 2017 Bonneville Speed Week 2017 Photo Gallery
The 2017 edition of Bonneville Speed Week kicked off this weekend and our friends at BangShift are doing what they do better than anyone—be live on the scene with on-point event coverage and more great photos than most people have time to look at. But the Bonneville Salt Flats are an extraordinary place and provide
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Why You Should Locate Fuel Pressure Regulators Near the Engine
I am making plans for an LS-swapped Chevelle with all kinds of cool parts, so I’m building the car in my head. I’ve seen lots of people use that Corvette factory fuel pressure regulator and fuel filter in their cars and I got to wondering why I should place the regulator up front near
This Weekend’s PDRA Nationals: Beat “The Pumpkin” for a Purpose
Every once in a while, we hear about something happening in the racing community that’s too heartwarming not to share: Doug Hayes is a huge fan of drag racing. The Raleigh, NC native is currently facing serious health issues and undergoing multiple organ transplants—in fact, he’s in surgery as we type this. He’s firmly in
Oil Pans 101: Comparing Steel vs. Aluminum Oil Pans
Editor’s Note: Author Jeff Behuniak is with Canton Racing Products, a company that specializes in manufacturing oiling and cooling products for racing applications, including oil pans. … A lot of people assume that an oil pan is just an oil pan. The assumption is that it holds oil and that’s it. That simple and cheap is
EcoBoost Mustang Upgrade Guide: Making the Most of Your 2.3L Engine
Ford’s engineers earned their paychecks when they designed the 2.3L EcoBoost engine. Making more than 300 horsepower, it’s no surprise that the mighty 4-cylinder replaced the venerable 3.7L V6 as the Ford Mustang’s base engine. Throw in 25 miles-per-gallon highway fuel economy and a price point thousands below the GT trim, and you’ve got a
Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1955 Chevy Bel Air Two-Door Coupe
A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. On Wednesday, we often share a notable parking lot find—another benefit
Huge Warehouse Fire Destroys Several Vintage Vehicles in Illinois
The business offices and a warehouse storing more than 100 rare vehicles at Country Classic Cars in Staunton, IL caught fire Tuesday, destroying several vintage automobiles. No people were injured in the giant blaze, but the loss felt by collectors and enthusiasts of so many irreplaceable vehicles is palpable. It’s okay to shed a tear.




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