Summit Racing is celebrating its 50th year in 2018. It seems like the famous Summit Racing catalog has been around just as long, but the company didn’t actually create its first catalog until the 1970s—years after the company was founded. A lot has changed since that first catalog, including the size of the book and the
The Summit Racing Show Car Series rolled into Pittsburgh this past weekend for the 57th annual World of Wheels. Spectators were treated to hundreds of show quality hot rods, a Chop Shop fabrication demonstration, the Pedal-Car Challenge build-off, celebrity appearances, and more. Here’s a sampling of what the show had to offer:
Science class 101: Water and oil don’t mix. That can be bad news for a vehicle. Whether you’re fording a river or splashing through puddles on your commute, it’s important to ensure water doesn’t get where it isn’t supposed to. The off-road gurus at ARB know a thing or two about plowing through streams and mudholes,
Our friends at RideTech have once again partnered with Barrett-Jackson to bring another exciting 48 Hour Build to this week’s WestWorld event in Scottsdale, AZ. In conjunction with a team of partnering manufacturers, RideTech is spearheading the transformation of a 1971 Camaro into a Pro-Touring masterpiece in 48 hours. The project will be completed over
The snow has been falling all around OnAllCylinders’ headquarters outside Akron, OH. The past few weeks have brought sub-zero temperatures too, which meant plenty of snow accumulation for snowmen, snowball fights, and sledding. The latter gave us the inspiration for our latest stroll through Instagram. We used sled, or more accurately, #LeadSled, as our search
Installing a car cover sounds easy, right? Of course it does—if you’ve never done it before. But once you unpack the thing and start spreading several feet of cover material across the hood of your car, you’ll realize that it’s not as straightforward as it seems (especially if you’re doing it alone). The fine folks
Considering swapping a modern electronically-controlled automatic transmission into an older vehicle? FiTech’s got a product that you should probably check out. At the 2017 SEMA show, FiTech introduced its new Go Shift Trans Control. It is a standalone electronic transmission controller system that allows you to adjust shift points and firmness, plus calibrate your speedometer for
Making your own brake lines from raw tubing is a smart way to save some money, versus buying the pre-bent lines. And if you’ve got a rare, customized, or otherwise unique vehicle, fabricating one-off brake lines may be your only option. The team at Classic Tube made this handy video to show you how to
“We’re kicking off our fun old fashion family Christmas by heading out into the country in the old front-wheel drive sleigh to embrace the frosty majesty of the winter landscape and select that most important of Christmas symbols.” — Clark W. Griswold We can thank the National Lampoon’s “Vacation” movie series for introducing the world
Every gearhead is going to need to know how to replace shocks and struts in their vehicle eventually. And though installing new dampers or springs may seem like a straightforward affair, it’s really not. The fine folks at KYB put together this handy video that’s chock-full of helpful tips and pointers to ensure your install
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