Galleries

Best of Italy 2014

The Best Italy show starts April 12, 2014 and runs through April 27, 2014 at the Simeone Automotive Museum. Come and see...

Rottler Manufacturing F79A

See the capabilities of this quality machine from Rottler Manufacturing. For more information visit www.rottlermfg.com.

6.7L Powerstroke Ford Breakdown and Inspection

We take a apart a 6.7L PowerStroke Ford Diesel engine that was removed from a running truck with a skip in it.

Repairing a Cracked Cylinder Head in a 324 Oldsmobile

This Oldsmobile 324 Rocket cylinder head has a crack, watch John Edwards as he repairs it at Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine.

Installing Cylinder Heads on a Small Block Ford 302

This is one of the biggest steps in your 302 build. The cylinder head installation is a thorough process and there are steps you...

Cleaning Out Crankshaft Sludge Traps

The importance of properly cleaning out the sludge traps in a crankshaft goes without saying. John Edwards at Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop...

1999 caviler

need to change piston rings

325 Dodge DeSoto Block Thermal Clean

This 325 Dodge V8 DeSoto block was a filty mess when it came in to Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop. Take a look...

Peter Brock and the Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe

Famed automotive designer Peter Brock discusses the first Daytona Cobra Coupe, CSX2287 at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, PA.

Installing an Edelbrock Carburetor

Installing an Edelbrock Street Performer 1406 Carburetor on a FE 390 with Edelbrock Performer 390 intake, GT Heads in a '56 Fairlane — presented...

CENTROID’s CNC Machines and Tooling at 2013 PRI Show

CENTROID highlights its NC 5-Axis Cylinder Head Porting Machines and CNC Block Blueprinting Machine Tools at the 2013 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade show...

Animation Domination — Operation of Exhaust Gas Turbochargers from Mahle

Exhaust gas turbochargers are a key technology to enhance performance, reduce fuel consumption, and lower exhaust emissions. When fitted to direct-injection diesel engines, they...

Aeromotive Fuel Systems

Aeromotive successfully debuted a handful of new products at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The new smaller Phantom 200 Fuel System was...

Toyota Oversize Valve Lifter Modification

A Video from John Edwards of Cost Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop, Costa Mesa, CA that shows How to Resize OHC Oversize Lifters According to...

740 Horsepower Ford with LS1 COP

Custom Built Ford Engine for customer race car. 414 Cubic Inch. Using LS1 COP with BigStuff3 Engine Management system. Engine averaged 740 hp with...

Stinger 609 Top Fuel Dragster

Conley Precision Engines 1/4 Scale Top Fuel Dragster

Twin Turbo LSX427 Steady State on Engine Dyno

This short video shows a customers Twin Turbo charged LSX 427 being run on our engine dyno at steady state for testing. The turbo's...