LAS VEGAS, NV—This one’s for all your late-model lovers out there. The next generation of American performance cars is well represented at SEMA—as project vehicles and in new product development. This post covers just a few of the new products for modern muscle cars. Ford Performance 2018 Mustang GT Supercharger Designed just for the 5.0L
In Part One of YJ Rehab, we showed you how to restore the suspension and upgrade the fuel system on a 1994 Jeep Wrangler Sahara. In this exciting episode, we’ll show you how to rebuild a set of rear drum brakes. Would we have preferred to do a rear disc conversion? Yes. But several came
Clutches are fickle beasts. You can get a great clutch for street driving, but it won’t support the power you’ll use when racing. You can get a race clutch, but it won’t work well for street performance. The folks at Hays recognized this dilemma and set forth to resolve it with a single clutch that
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
2015 was so last week. But we have one more task to complete before showing you the Top Fan Rides of the year. First, we need to determine the Top Fan Ride of December. We tallied your votes based on likes and shares of all Fan Rides posted to Summit Racing’s Facebook page in December.
Each year we end the month of November by giving thanks. If you’re into cars, we already know one of the things you’re thankful for. Many of you shared your hot rods and muscle cars throughout the month and, between the SEMA Show and Black Friday, we managed to find your 10 favorites. See them
Charlie Keel’s 1968 Dodge Charger is impressive. A glimpse at a few pictures will show you that much. What it won’t show you is the absolute struggle Keel went through to build the car. In 2011 Keel was diagnosed with kidney cancer and multiple sclerosis. “I knew my health was very bad,” he said. “I
There are lots of reasons to do an engine swap. Power gains, efficiency, reliability, or just to freshen up an old ride. Dan Mangold applied all those and more in deciding to put a late-model 5.7L HEMI engine in his 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda. Mangold’s options were a bit limited. Plymouth didn’t make a HEMI-equipped ‘Cuda
People love Rob’s 1970 Dodge Challenger. You sure did when you voted it the Top Fan Ride of June 2015. And why not? Its 526 Max Wedge engine pumps out an incredible 887 horsepower on alcohol, according to Rob. That’s enough to lift its front tires – as you’ll see below in many of the car’s
It’s hard to believe, but we’re already half-way through 2015. (How are those New Year’s resolutions coming?) We just wrapped up tallying your votes for our Top June Fan Ride. Like usual, we tallied all your Facebook likes and shares on Summit Racing’s Facebook page throughout the month and took the top 10 fan-owned vehicles. All
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