Jan 01
The intake system on a car is often one of the most restrictive parts of the system, yet one of the most over-looked. The intake itself is usually replaced but the rest of the system goes untouched. The result is usually a minimal or no gain in horsepower and money wasted. What I hope to …
Dec 18
Suspension modifications are one of the most popular and effective ways to both enhance a car’s ride and looks. Since hot-rodding began people dropped their cars in various fashions to achieve just the right stance and hopefully improve handling as well. Sometimes that last part didn’t work out so well, but with modern coilover systems, …
Dec 18
Today we embark on a new journey and new partnership with some new friends. The guys at ProjektCustoms specialize in doing DIY videos that anyone can do in their driveway and while we all love super shiny show cars I suspect most of our readers have much more humble car modding ideas and projects. When …
Dec 11
Last time I went over the function and parts of a basic old-timey engine. This time it’s about how to find out what is wrong when it’s not running right. Hit the jump and even you too can fix your uncle’s 1969 pedo van down by the river. I can’t do anything about the wall …
Dec 04
Big horsepower means big, beefy technology, and no one is better at providing a base for big horsepower than GM. Their performance division has come up with a new Bowtie Block in the form of an LSX 376ci that is ready for boost. Lots of boost. GM claims that the all-forged rotating assembly is ready …