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Blazer EV SS to Pace Daytona 500: Bold Move or Blunder?

Evander Long — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:37:24 +0000

The Chevrolet Blazer EV SS will pace the Daytona 500, a controversial choice.
Even with 615hp, it’s sure to spark debate among NASCAR fans that long for the roar of a V8 engine.

Fight Heat And Noise With DEI’s ATAC Spray On Coating

Brian Wagner — Sun, 19 Jan 2025 15:40:02 +0000

Fighting interior vehicle heat and noise can be a challenge.
DEI’s ATAC spray makes it easy to reduce interior heat and noise.

Ken Block’s “Hoonitruck” Up for Auction at Barrett-Jackson 2025

Evander Long — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 02:40:49 +0000

The late Ken Block’s legendary “Hoonitruck,” a custom 1977 Ford F-150 featured in the Gymkhana series, will be auctioned with no reserve at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale January 2025.

Morgan Oldham Joins CJ Pony Parts As Mustang Specialist

Steve Turner — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 20:30:02 +0000

Professional Driver and Content Creator Morgan Oldham joins the CJ Pony Parts team.
She will serve as the company’s Mustang specialist online and at events.

Ford 351 Cleveland: The Most Outlawed Engine in Racing

John Salvatera — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 01:52:18 +0000

Discover why the Ford 351 Cleveland became the most outlawed engine in racing history.
From penalties to innovations, explore how it rewrote the rulebook and dominated motorsport.

Diving Into The Moser 350: The Five-Cam Small-Block Chevy Engine

John Salvatera — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 12:40:01 +0000

Have you ever heard of the rare five-cam small-block Chevy engine?
Learn how Pete Aardema and Kevin Brown recreated this 1971 Moser 350 masterpiece.

SEMA 2024: Incredible Studio Concept Corvette Draws Crowds

Evander Long — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 19:24:09 +0000

A stunning reimagining of the iconic 1963 Chevrolet Corvette debuted at the 2024 SEMA Show.

Noah Alexander Wins 2024 SEMA Battle of the Builders with Custom ’68

Evander Long — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:04:33 +0000

Noah Alexander of Classic Car Studio has been crowned the champion of the 2024 SEMA Battle of the Builders competition.
His winning vehicle, a stunning 1968 Dodge Charger.

SEMA 2024: NSRA Releases Its Exciting 2025 Schedule

Evander Long — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:39:38 +0000

The National Street Rod Association (NSRA) had a successful 2024 season and it has announced a jam-packed 2025 schedule.

SEMA 2024: VMP Performance Showcases Several Upgrades For Mustangs

Evander Long — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:51:17 +0000

VMP Performance made a big impact at SEMA 2024 with an array of upgrades for Ford Mustangs. Check out these new supercharger kits, carbon fiber components, and innovative cooling solutions.

SEMA 2024: Silver Sport Transmissions’ Tremec Magnum XL Swap Kit

Evander Long — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:51:09 +0000

Silver Sport Transmissions has released a new Tremec Magnum XL swap kit.
It’s a vast upgrade from the factory TR6060 transmission in fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaros.

Ridetech Unleashes New Suspension Upgrades for the Sixth-Gen Camaro

Evander Long — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:40:53 +0000

Ridetech has just released a new line of coil-overs and an adjustable rear sway bar designed specifically for the 2016-2024 Chevrolet Camaro.

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Announces Epic 2025 Schedule

Evander Long — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 01:00:46 +0000

Get ready for a nationwide celebration of classic cars.
The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association unveils its action-packed 2025 event schedule.

Ford V10 Engine Gets a Wild Makeover from Build It Yourself

John Salvatera — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:08:09 +0000

Build It Yourself takes a Ford V10 truck engine and unleashes its inner beast!
Check out their wild Ford V10 build with custom heads, intake, and exhaust.

COBB Tuning and BOOSTane Team Up For Mustang Week Giveaway

James Elkins — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:08:54 +0000

Mustang Week is full of raffles and good times.
This year, COBB Tuning and BOOSTane teamed up for a special prize.

A Behind-The-Scenes Tour Of Moser Engineering

Brian Wagner — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:00:02 +0000

Moser Engineering has a lot of products under its umbrella.
We take you on a tour of Moser Engineering’s HQ.

Haltech’s Nexus S-Series ECUs Can Tackle Any Engine Platform

Brian Wagner — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 17:40:02 +0000

Haltech has a new line of ECUs.
The S2 and S3 ECUs are the successors to its Elite line of ECUs.

Fight Turbo System Heat With A DEI Wastegate Shield

Brian Wagner — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 13:20:02 +0000

Turbo systems can generate a lot of heat.
DEI’s waste gate heat shields help to reduce heat under the hood.

Holley’s Fuel Cells Are Great For Any Application

Brian Wagner — Sun, 26 May 2024 14:00:02 +0000

You don’t have to build a custom fuel cell for your application.
Holley’s fuel cells are great for all kinds of vehicles.

Quick Tech: Piston Coating Basics With MAHLE Motorsports

Brian Wagner — Fri, 17 May 2024 13:50:01 +0000

Pistons take a beating and the right coating will help them last.
We learn from MAHLE Motorsports the benefits of piston coatings.

The Spare Parts Show: Dave Kindig Just Wants To Build Cool Rides

Brian Wagner — Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:20:01 +0000

Our guest on this episode of The Spare Parts Show is Dave Kindig.
We talk with Dave about his favorite builds and much more.

A Leak-Proof Fitting Anywhere You Need With This Rivet Fitting

Brian Wagner — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 16:49:18 +0000

Adding a hose for fluid can be a challenge depending on the location.
This Rivet Return Fitting makes adding a hose anywhere a possibility.

Saving Weight With Titanium Exhaust Parts

Brian Wagner — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:55:44 +0000

Titanium is a special material that has some great properties.
We look at why its being used for the exhaust on Greg Marietti’s Firebird.

The Spare Parts Show: Jeff Smith Talks Cool Car Trends And More

Brian Wagner — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:25:31 +0000

Jeff Smith is an award-winning and legendary automotive journalist.
We get to hear Jeff’s thoughts on current hot rodding trends and more.

The Spare Parts Show: Mike Copeland Was A Horsepower Wizard At GM

Brian Wagner — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 22:53:23 +0000

Mike Copeland has been involved in some amazing projects.
We talk with Mike about what he did at GM and much more.

The Spare Parts Show: Cool NASCAR Stories With Lake Speed Jr.

Brian Wagner — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:59:08 +0000

On this episode of The Spare Parts Show we talk with Lake Speed. Jr.
Lake talks about his NASCAR days and tells some great stories.

Why The LS Engine Is So Popular For V8 Engine Swaps

Brian Wagner — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:19:27 +0000

The LS engine has been swapped into pretty much everything.
We look at why this engine is so popular for V8 engine swaps.

Holley’s EFI Fuel Filter/Regulator Makes EFI Swaps Even Easier

Brian Wagner — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:49:20 +0000

Holley’s Compact EFI Fuel Filter with a built-in regulator simplify EFI swaps.
This new unit combines your fuel filter and regulator.

CPP Installs Triple Adjustable Shocks On Its Awesome C10 Truck

Brian Wagner — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:05:32 +0000

The right set of shocks will make your ride handle better.
CPP upgrades the shocks on its C10 autocross machine.

AMD Garage Hits On All Cylinders With Great Content

Brian Wagner — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:57:14 +0000

Auto Metal Direct wanted to give its customers an inside look at the high-performance industry.
AMD Garage brings you content from big shows and much more.

RestoMods Is Giving Away A 1968 GTO and $20,000!

Brian Wagner — Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:55:35 +0000

RestoMods has taken a classic GTO and cranked it up a few notches.
Here’s how you can win this GTO from RestoMods.

Save Space With PROFORM’s Slim-Fit Radiator System

Brian Wagner — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:55:25 +0000

Things can get tight under the hood of your ride after you add a cooling system.
PROFORM’s Slim-Fit Radiator System was designed to save space without sacrificing cooling capacity.

Discussing Oil Viscosity With AMSOIL

Randy Bolig — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:35:31 +0000

If you think you know all there is about oil viscosity, you could be mistaken. Check out this AMSOIL Tech Tip to learn what you need to about the subject.

Dakota Digital’s SGI-100BT Will Bring Your Tach And Speedo to Life

Brian Wagner — Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:14:33 +0000

Trying to figure out how to make a tachometer and speedometer work can be a challenge.
Dakota Digital’s SGI-100BT is your tach and speedo solution.

Tested: The Blue Ox BXR2100 Fifth Wheel Hitch

Randy Bolig — Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:04:59 +0000

The Blue Ox BXR2100 is a great option for gooseneck owners looking for a fifth-wheel hitch.
Find out why this should be your next hitch.

How To Install CPP’s 1955-1957 Chevy Front Disc Brakes

Brian Wagner — Wed, 24 May 2023 17:36:36 +0000

Adding stopping power to your 1955-1957 Chevy just got easier thanks to Classic Performance Products.
This video shows you how to install the CPP brake kit.

Rock Out With PROFORM’s Super-Street Chevy Aluminum Roller Rockers

Brian Wagner — Mon, 22 May 2023 17:19:23 +0000

A good set of rocker arms is critical for an efficient valvetrain.
PROFORM’s Super Street SBC Roller Rockers will help your valvetrain run smooth.

Influential Hot Wheels Designer Harry Bentley Bradley Passes At 83

Brian Wagner — Mon, 22 May 2023 15:21:26 +0000

Mattel’s Hot Wheels cars influenced generation of gearheads.
Hot Wheels designer Harry Bentley Bradley recently passed away at age 83.

How To Install Performance Online Camaro Subframe Connectors

Brian Wagner — Tue, 09 May 2023 13:51:40 +0000

Subframe connectors are a must-have item for any Camaro owner.
Performance Online shows you how to install its first-generation Camaro subframe connectors.

Light Up Your Sniper EFI System With A HyperSpark Master Kit

Brian Wagner — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:05:23 +0000

A proper ignition system is a must-have item for an EFI vehicle.
Holley’s HyperSpark Master Kits are a simple ignition solution for Sniper EFI vehicles.

United Pacific Has Tailgate Options For Chevy And GMC C10 Trucks

Brian Wagner — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 18:29:33 +0000

You can’t find OEM C10 tailgates that aren’t beat up these days.
United Pacific has a solution for that problem with its line of new C10 tailgates.

HEMI Power: TCI’s 8HP70 Bolt-Together Torque Converter

Brian Wagner — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:37:33 +0000

HEMI owners with an 8HP70 transmission have a new torque converter option.
TCI’s bolt-together 8HP70 converter will help your HEMI put down the power.

Watch A Barn Find Fox Body Mustang’s Paint Come Back To Life

James Elkins — Tue, 07 Mar 2023 19:47:10 +0000

PJ McMillan showcases his detailing talents by bringing this 1986 Fox Body Mustang’s paint back to a luminous shine.

How To Upgrade Your First Generation Mustang’s Brakes

Brian Wagner — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:54:10 +0000

Disk brakes are the perfect upgrade for your Mustang.
POL shows us how to install its disk brake conversion for the Mustang.

Classic Performance Products Steering Column

Randy Bolig — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 21:15:12 +0000

Is the steering column in your hot rod ready to be changed?
Check out these all-new columns from CPP that will keep your ride in line.

Video: Why EFI Systems Need The Right Fuel Tank

Brian Wagner — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:28:13 +0000

If you’re moving to EFI there’s more to take care of than just what goes on the engine.
Holley covers why you need to update your tank.

PRI 2022: FuelTech Talks About The Tech Of The FT700 VCU

Brian Wagner — Sun, 01 Jan 2023 07:40:02 +0000

FuelTech’s new FT700 and FT700 Plus VCUs were announced at PRI.
These units are packed with features that any tuner will love.

Why You Should Run An EFI Fuel Pump On A Carbureted Engine

Brian Wagner — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 08:30:02 +0000

An EFI fuel pump can be used on a carburated engine.
In this video Holley explains how you can run an EFI fuel pump on a carbureted engine.

CPP’s Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator Is Packed With Features

Brian Wagner — Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:30:02 +0000

The fuel pressure regulator is a critical part of any fuel system.
CPP’s new fuel pressure regulator will work with carbureted and EFI fuel systems.

Why You Need Tubular Control Arms

Randy Bolig — Sat, 29 Oct 2022 09:00:02 +0000

Take a look at the video to understand why this is an important upgrade for your ride.