Welcome to the 2018 Muscle Car Match-Ups which we’ve dubbed the 1968 Edition. A few super-important things: 1. We know what at least some of you are thinking. “OMG. U guys r dumb! Some of these aren’t even muscle cars!! Morons!!” And you know what? You’re absolutely right. Some aren’t. Sorry. We launched Muscle Car
Have you had a chance to attend one of the stops on the 2018 ISCA Summit Racing Equipment Show Car Series yet? If not, we’ve got the next best thing. Last weekend, the series rolled through Chicago and we had folks there with cameras to snap some pictures. As always, the event drew a diverse crowd. We saw
If you happened to catch Part 1 of this series, then you’re up to date with what we are doing with this 1969 Pontiac Firebird, but if you’re not, let us bring you up to speed. With a dream to get behind the wheel of a classic muscle car, your author picked up a less-than-wholesome
Installing a set of ring and pinion gears is a job even the most seasoned mechanics get nervous about, and one of the most important aspects of the project is ensuring that your gears are meshing together properly, to avoid excessive noise, vibration, and premature wear. The process of setting your ring and pinion gears
As part of the 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration required commercial carriers to replace their traditional paper logs with a digital equivalent, called an electronic logging device (ELD). At first glance, you may think that these new guidelines only affect the commercial carriers, and
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 calculating compression ratios and cylinder head volume on a modified 318 Chrysler small block. Q: I am planning to rebuild a Chrysler 318 engine. I want to keep the compression to around
From time to time, OnAllCylinders will provide a peek at some of the newest products and deals that can help get your next project on track for less. Check out what’s in our parts bin this week: If you’re upgrading the rockers on your GM LS, you’ll probably run into clearance issues under the stock
Piston rings have a dictionary all to themselves, and it’s important to be familiar with the terms before you begin an engine build. The piston pros at Wiseco put together this short glossary of important piston ring terminology so you’re in the loop…err…ring, when it’s time to install your pistons. Piston Ring Glossary of Terms Axial
[Editor’s Note: This LM7 engine upgrade guide is part of a series of LS engine upgrade guides assembled by a team of LS experts at Summit Racing that we are sharing at OnAllCylinders. For a primer on the entire LS engine universe, read LS Engines 101: An Introductory Overview of the Gen III/IV LS Engine Family.] … Intro
The 2018 Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama, April 28- 29, will feature plenty of top-tier show cars, restomods, hot rods, race vehicles, motorcycles, and cruisers. …along with the rusting hulk of a 1972 Ford Condor II RV—Cousin Eddie’s “tenement on wheels” movie car from the National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation movie. This is the actual RV
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