NHRA Wrap-Up: Anderson Wins Again; B. Force Wins Her First, Joins Hight & Krawiec as Victors
Greg Anderson’s win Sunday made it three-for-three in 2016 for KB Racing’s Team Summit which has left little doubt it has the cars to beat in the early going of NHRA Pro Stock’s new EFI era. The four-time Pro Stock champ shared the Winner’s Circle stage with Brittany Force, who won her first career Top
Ram HD Hellcat in the Works?
Is a Hellcat-powered Ram HD pickup on the way? The spy photographers at SpiedBilde spotted a heavily modified Ram HD that has fueled speculation that a Ram HD Hellcat might be in the works. The truck sports a heavily modified front-end with large central air scoop that could hide the 707-horsepower, supercharged V8. A Hellcat-powered
Video: How to Use a Mothers Clay Bar to Remove Grime and Debris
We’d venture to say nearly everybody has washed and waxed their own vehicle at some point. If you’re new to the hot rodding or car show scene, though, you may not be familiar with the benefits of clay as a detailing item. The clay bar is a time-honored detailing tool used by seasoned hot rodders to
Mailbag: Tips for Changing Valve Seals Without Removing the Cylinder Heads
Q: I’m changing the valve seals on my 1973 Camaro. The cylinder heads are on the engine, and the engine is in the car. I’m using compressed air to hold the valves closed. Also, the Camaro has an automatic transmission. How do I keep the engine from rotating? A: This can be done by using an engine-rotating tool and
Welcome to 2016 Muscle Car Match-Ups: The Hot Rod Edition
And, we’re back. Spring is in the air, and other than drive around with the windows down, filling out tournament brackets is at the top of our I Want To Do That lists. So that’s what we’re doing, and you’re invited to join us. What college basketball has ingrained in our culture, we’ve brought
Legendary Hot Rodder Frank Currie Dies at 87
Currie Enterprises founder and father of modular rear-end assemblies Frank Currie passed away last week in California. He was 87. Retired from the day-to-day operations of Currie Enterprises since 1985, Frank Currie spent the past 30 years doing what he loved most — building hot rods and off-road machines. His contributions to hotrodding, off-roading, rock crawling,
Video: How to Install a Summit Racing Universal Shifter on a GM 4-Speed Transmission
Learn how to install a Summit Universal 4 Speed Shifter on your classic four-speed GM transmission by watching this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video. With a socket set and a pair of pliers, you’ll be able to complete the job in one afternoon. In the video, Al walks you through the process of installing the
Mailbag: Diagnosing Erratic Tachometer Readings
Q: I recently installed a shift light tachometer into my 1969 Chevy C10 2WD pickup with a 250-cubic-inch 6-cylinder engine. The engine has an HEI distributor. Even though I followed the installation instructions carefully, I can’t seem to figure out this nagging problem. When driving, the tach registers anywhere from 5,000-7,000 rpm while cruising, even
Jeep Wheels Fitment Guide: Matching Wheel Bolt Patterns to Your Jeep Model
If you’re looking to buy new wheels for your Jeep, knowing what wheel sizes will fit your specific Jeep vehicle will be step one in the process of figuring out what wheel measurements will work for you. Here’s a quick and easy reference chart. Find your Jeep, check the bolt pattern, and find the perfect set of wheels.
Video: How to Measure For and Install a New Driveshaft with QA1
Do you want to know how to properly measure for and install a new driveshaft? Our friends QA1 and Summit Racing teamed up for this video which, using the QA1 REV Series Carbon Fiber Driveshaft as its subject, will give you the basic information you need to complete a driveshaft installation. Learn about the critical




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