It’s always a great time to brush up on your mechanical knowledge, so we’ve pulled together all the supplies you’ll need to ace your next project. No matter what the automotive subject, you’ll find links to helpful formulas, calculators, and notes below. Feel free to print ’em out and stuff them in your Trapper Keeper—or whatever it is kids
A couple weeks ago, we tasked you with helping us build the ultimate Fantasy Garage by voting for your top vehicle in these categories: After tallying your votes from our original post, the OnAllCylinders Facebook page, and the Summit Racing Facebook page, we revealed the winners in each category. Our finished Fantasy Garage is depicted
Remember when your folks’ daily driver seated seven passengers and boasted about you being a “Middle School Honor Student?” Well, those days are long gone, and the family soccer van has been replaced by a supercharged, 556-horsepower V8-powered sports sedan—the Cadillac CTS-V. Or at least it should be according to those who voted in our Fantasy Garage draft. The Cadillac
Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we help cure drivetrain vibration and increase 60-foot times. J.L. Kissimmee, FL Q: I have a 1966 Dodge Coronet with a 1972 440 and a 727 Torqueflite transmission. The 8 3/4-inch rear axle has 3.90 gears and a Sure-Grip
There’s a snake in the garage! After placing Chevrolet products in two of the first three parking spots in our Fantasy Garage, you finally added a pony to the stable: the Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake. And why not? The latest version of the Shelby GT500 is heralded as the most powerful Mustang ever. It boasts a supercharged
Valve springs are the highest stressed component in your engine. That’s why companies like COMP Cams and Summit Racing stress the importance of properly handling your valve springs before, during, and after installation. We consulted COMP Cams for some handling tips to ensure maximum spring life. First, double check to make sure your springs
In the most hotly debated draft pick since Peyton Manning v. Ryan Leaf in the 1998 NFL Draft, you chose the second-generation Chevrolet C10 pickup (specifically the 1967 C10) for the truck/SUV/Jeep spot in our Fantasy Garage. There were a lot of votes for the Ford F-series, and Ford trucks actually did have more overall votes
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. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the
[portfolio_slideshow id=22807] More than 4,000 Corvettes of all generations, including the new C7 Stingray, mobbed Carlisle, PA for the annual Corvettes at Carlisle show. Corvettes at Carlisle not only features a huge show field, it also includes autocross racing, burnout competition, manufacturer midway, swap meet, car corral, and Corvette parade through downtown Carlisle. It all adds
The pick is in! In the first round of our Fantasy Garage draft, where we asked you to pick your top vehicle in six different categories to create the ultimate garage, you chose the 1941 Willys as your top street rod/classic. The choice is so good, it could actually fill two spots in our garage–if
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