If you’re installing, or planning to install, a new transmission, it might be wise to check out this quick video from TCI Automotive (via parent company COMP Cams) which provides valuable installation tips for the job. The first piece of advice? DON’T throw away that instruction manual like we all tend to do for everything
Bad news: your 2013 or newer Jeep Cherokee may be vulnerable to a cyber attack. Good news: Fiat Chrysler is aware of the problem and has created a downloadable fix to prevent an attack. A recent video report by Wired shows how hackers can compromise a Jeep Cherokee remotely through its UConnect infotainment system. In the
You have a few options when it comes to choosing how to stuff air and fuel into your GM LS engine. You could go for the nostalgic intake manifold and carburetor combo, or you could choose to go with the late model stock look of a throttle body. If you choose the latter, the question
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. On Wednesdays, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another
Whenever a customer calls or writes to Summit Racing’s tech department with concerns about their nitrous systems not working, the experienced group always asks the same question first: Have you checked your solenoid? Watch this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video and learn how to make sure your nitrous solenoid is operating properly. Using a multimeter and
[portfolio_slideshow id=44037] In 1964, the Pontiac GTO helped launch the muscle car era of the 1960s and early 1970s. Combining a larger cubic-inch engine with the Pontiac Tempest’s midsize design, the GTO basically cemented the formula for the American muscle car. The basic template was duplicated in cars like the Chevelle SS, Cutlass 442, Dodge Charger, and countless other
Learn how to install MSD’s Atomic EFI Fuel Injection System in your carbureted muscle car by watching this video which will walk you step-by-step through the installation process. Here, Steve Magnante shows you how he installed one of these systems in a 1964 Chevy Chevelle with a 300-horsepower 350 small block. The MSD Atomic features a
One of the biggest misconceptions about oil pumps centers around oil pressure. As this video from Melling explains, oil pumps don’t produce oil pressure. They flow a particular volume of oil, which is then regulated by a valve within the pump. This valve determines the maximum oil pressure the pump can deliver. Oil pressure is
If you own a lifted Jeep or one to which you plan to add a lift kit, you may also be considering a slip yoke eliminator because driveline angle is critical and heavily influenced by suspension lift. Jeep Wrangler rear driveshafts usually measure at 13.5 inches or less. With this short a running length, every
Autocross is sometimes referred to as the tri-athelon of the auto world. So how do you power a 3,250-pound car around the twists and turns of an Autocross track? According to Al Noe, Chief Product Officer at Summit Racing Equipment, it takes a balance of horsepower, handling, stopping power–and patience. Noe, who is an avid
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