Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: How to Install a Bypass Fuel Pressure Regulator on an EFI System
I’m building an LS engine to put into an early Chevy pickup and I’ve got a fuel delivery system question. I’m running one of those new Holley Sniper aluminum fabricated manifolds and we’re not sure how to use the fuel pressure regulator. The regulator has a small nipple on the top that’s for a vacuum
10 of the Most Important Vehicles from 1968-2018
For 2018, we’ve been taking a look back at the past 50 years of automobile evolution to help celebrate the 50th birthday of our favorite speed shop. Want to see more tidbits from Summit Racing’s history? Start here. Using the Summit Racing Facebook page, we crowd-sourced a list of what your fellow gearheads thought were
Photo Gallery: Hot August Nights 2018 (Part 3)
RENO, NV. — No, we haven’t run out of Hot August Nights photos to share with you. Our friend Nicole Kunar from the Summit Racing social media team spent most of last week in the “Biggest Little City in the World,” taking photos of all the excellent automotive eye candy sprinkling the Nevada-California border. [NOTE: See Part 1 and
Lot Shots Parking Lot Find of the Week: Hot August Nights Hot Rods
SPARKS, NV. — Each week, we try to share a noteworthy vehicle spotted outside of a Summit Racing retail store in our Lot Shots feature articles. We’re taking a slightly different spin this week in honor of Hot August Nights, which took place last week in and around Reno, NV, including at Summit Racing’s retail location
Family Circle: Wild Wes Paintworks Custom 1956 Ford Fairlane
Wes Adkins, proprietor of Wild Wes Paintworks in Dover, Ohio, is currently working on customizing a very special 1956 Ford Fairlane. What’s so special about it? The car was originally restored by Wes’ dad, Willard over 30 years ago for the car’s owner, Tony Confalone. Williard did such a good job restoring the Fairlane that when it
Project Warrior 2.0 (Part 2): Putting Together the Build Plan for an Arctic-Bound ’78 Bronco
EDITOR’S NOTE: Courtney Barber loves driving, wrenching on vehicles, and road trips—big, BIG road trips! You may know Courtney from her “Project Road Warrior” 1965 Mustang, which she drove to Alaska and back. You can catch up on that project here. Now, Courtney is beginning a new adventure with Project Road Warrior 2.0, a 1978
Bangshiftin’ & Roadtrippin’: 2018 Bonneville Speed Week 2018 Photo Gallery
The world’s fastest land-speed vehicles have once again descended on the hallowed racing grounds of Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats for the 2018 edition of Bonneville Speed Week. And, per usual, our friends at BangShift made the trip to the Salt Flats to cover the action and bless us with their articles and photos from what might
Photo Gallery: Hot August Nights 2018 (Part 2)
RENO, NV. — We’re embarassed to tell you how many thousands of unpublished car show and event photos we have from years gone by. The hazards of dabbling in automotive media, we guess. Our friend Nicole Kunar from Summit Racing‘s social media team spent most of last week in the biggest little city in the world, taking photos
Summit Racing Extends Partnership with NHRA Pro Stock’s Greg Anderson & Jason Line
NHRA Pro Stock drivers Greg Anderson and Jason Line will sport the Summit Racing logo on the sides of their 1,400-horsepower Chevy Camaro race cars for several more years, after KB Racing inked a deal with the world’s largest aftermarket performance company to extend the partnership. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We’re proud
Video: How to Build Custom Air Lines Using Compression Fittings
If your compressed air system is going on a vehicle or in another custom installation, chances are you’ll be building the system from scratch using semi-rigid air lines and National Pipe Thread (NPT) compression fittings. NPT fittings are common in compressed air systems because they feature tapered thread. If you don’t know what that means, read




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