The 2016 Camaro will undoubtedly be one of the stars of the SEMA Show. Chevrolet will unveil three of its concept versions of the sixth-generation pony car, along with a number of performance parts for the new Camaro, at next week’s show. Here’s a quick sneak peek of what Chevrolet is bringing: Camaro SS Red Accent
Throughout the year, we’ve been celebrating the 60th anniversary of the small block Chevy. So we’re excited to check out some of BluePrint Engine’s latest small block Chevy engines at this year’s SEMA Show, including BluePrint’s brand-new Chevrolet 400 line. Beginning in 1970, GM began production of its 400-cubic-inch engine—the largest displacement of GM’s small block “mouse”
[portfolio_slideshow id=47121] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has released teaser images of the modified vehicles that will debut at the 2015 SEMA Show in less than two weeks. The company, which says it will have 20 vehicles in its display, shared teaser photos of four vehicles–most notably a Challenger with AWD badging (see above). Does that mean
In a previous post, we showed you how to read your spark plugs. Now we’re going explain how to read your engine valves and valve-related components and translate what they’re telling you. The appearance of your intake and exhaust valves can hint at the current operating condition of your engine and foretell potential performance issues. Here’s what
It’s October 21, 2015. According to the Back to the Future trilogy, the future is now. We should all be driving around in garbage-powered flying cars and floating around on hoverboards. Instead we have selfie sticks, Snapchat, and vaping. Gee, the future sure isn’t what it was cracked up to be. Although there are some pretty awesome,
[portfolio_slideshow id=46984] The annual SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas is typically a platform for automotive manufacturers to show off customized versions of their popular vehicles. For Ford, no vehicle has been more popular than its F-Series line of pickups—at least according to the numbers. The F-Series has been America’s best-selling truck
There’s a lot of confusion about harmonic balancers. Heck, we can’t even agree on the proper name. Is it a balancer or a damper (we tend to lump them all together)? And furthermore, what does it even do? In this post, we’ve enlisted the help of Summit Racing, Fluidampr, and ATI Performance to provide a
[portfolio_slideshow id=46792] Spark plug wires can’t add horsepower (despite what some may claim), but they can adversely affect your vehicle’s performance. That’s why it’s important to select a good quality set of spark plug ignition wires to deliver juice to your spark plugs. Even though spark plug wires are simple parts (there are absolutely no
Jay Leno returned to late night television last night, making a guest appearance on The Tonight Show staring Jimmy Fallon. For car guys and gearheads, Leno’s real return to television takes place tonight when Jay Leno’s Garage debuts on CNBC at 10 pm ET. The long-awaited show is based on Leno’s popular Jay Leno’s Garage video series. The
Carburetor spacers are a great tuning tool. Depending on which specific carb spacer (or multiple spacers) you choose, you can add extra horsepower, particularly in the mid and upper rpm ranges. You can also adapt different carburetors to different intakes, so you can test out different combinations. It all comes down to the type of spacer
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