Be not afraid. For many treasures await… The swap meet is one of the last bastions of old-school hot-rodding. Old-timers with treasure troves of knowledge… Continue reading
ALAN GALBRAITH . June 01, 2022
How to make sure you and your car survive your first track day The appeal of a lapping day at the racetrack is obvious—there’s no… Continue reading
JEFF ZURSCHMEIDE . June 01, 2022
Organized drag racing started by design. But the ¼-mile distance was completely by chance. In all of American motorsports, there is no more hard-hitting, gut-wrenching,… Continue reading
John L. Stein . June 01, 2022
John Hennessey’s Venom GT isn’t the first Anglo-American hot rod, but it’s the fastest. John Hennessey’s Venom GT is a car that will make you… Continue reading
Tom Wilson . June 01, 2022
Six inexpensive data-acquisition apps to track your car’s performance. That smartphone in your pocket has ridiculous capabilities. It can auto-dial your office, map your route,… Continue reading
JEREMY DA ROSA . June 01, 2022
Banks Power’s water-methanol injection systems deliver 5–20 percent more bolt-on horsepower. No matter what kind of high-performance vehicle you drive, sooner or later you’re probably… Continue reading
BOB RYDER . June 01, 2022
Getting the most out of your classic muscle car’s suspension. The factory crate-motor phenomenon has swept our industry at warp speed. With mega horsepower being… Continue reading
JOHN HOTCHKIS JR. . June 01, 2022
11 miles. 318 corners. Do the math. On that blessed day when I first got my driver’s license, and for the next 30 years of… Continue reading
RANDY POBST . June 01, 2022
Forget Walter Mitty. You want to be like exotic car nut James DiIorio. All car nuts remember when they realized that they are not normal… Continue reading
PHIL BERG . May 31, 2022
Four great reasons to attend the world’s best automotive aftermarket show, coming to Las Vegas November 4–7, 2014. What do you get when you combine… Continue reading
Christine Eastman . May 31, 2022
Inside this plain-Jane-looking 1966 Belvedere is 750 lb. of cast-iron V-8 that launched an American legend. What actually appeals the most to Dr. Phil Scheinberg… Continue reading
PHIL BERG . May 31, 2022
The magical life and times of The Beach Boys album’s actual “Little Deuce Coupe.” Of course you know this car—it’s the outrageous chrome-plated and scallop-painted… Continue reading
Ken Gross . May 31, 2022
America’s hot-rod tradition of shoehorning a big motor in a small car continues in Mazda’s beloved roadster. Unleashed in 1989 as a reliable and modernized… Continue reading
PHIL BERG . May 31, 2022
Stuff a 680-hp Lingenfelter LS7 into the new Z/28, and “old school” really rules. It takes a serious performance automobile to break the top-100 lap… Continue reading
Thomas Glatch . May 31, 2022
From control arms to clutches, and from cleaners to chargers, here’s what’s new and cool in the aftermarket. Pop, Pour and Go Mr. Gasket’s Cataclean… Continue reading
Kevin Aguilar . May 31, 2022
Without a doubt, 2014 was one of the hottest summers on record. But I’m not talking about 128 degrees in Death Valley—by “hot” I mean… Continue reading
Thomas Glatch . May 31, 2022
Nowadays, “perfect” can be a little too good. I’ve been in the restoration business since 1970, and over the years I’ve seen a lot of… Continue reading
Bob Mosier . May 31, 2022
You’ve got 500 horses under the hood. Here’s how to hold the reins. Driving cars at the limit is incredibly fun and exciting, but when… Continue reading
Ed Bergenholtz . May 31, 2022
Selecting the Proper Intake Manifold Selecting an intake manifold is just as important as selecting carburetor or fuel injection, although it’s sometimes overlooked, because the… Continue reading
LIZ MILES . May 30, 2022
Holley 2300 3×2 Tri-Power Carb Setup Today we’re seeing more street rod and muscle car enthusiasts moving away from carburetion toward computerized fuel injection. Fuel… Continue reading
BOB RYDER . May 30, 2022