Coating For Performance
In today’s performance driven, engine building world, everyone wants to squeeze out another few horsepower, deliver more torque, create less friction, wear and heat, and ultimately, make the engine last longer. How do you all of that you ask? Parts coatings.
Bondurant School of High Performance Driving Purchased by Stig Investments
Stig Investments, Inc. announced it has finalized its purchase of the performance racing school. In conjunction with the purchase, the new owners and FCA US LLC announced the school will continue as The Official Performance Driving School of Dodge//SRT.
Cast and Forged Performance Pistons
If we consider the extreme environment of combustion pressures and high temperatures that regular cast replacement pistons operate in, it’s quickly apparent that when these values are increased it necessitates using a much more efficient component able to withstand these elevated levels.
Porting Strategies for Diesel Cylinder Head Performance
Diesel engine intake ports and combustion chambers are unique to the way the engine performs. If you look inside the intake runner of a diesel engine, you’ll find that it is very different from that of a gasoline engine.
Arrington Performance Purchase
Mike Copeland, CEO of Diversified Creations, has purchased Virginia-based Arrington Performance. The more than 50-year-old company is in parts sales, engine assembly, and vehicle builds for Chrysler and Dodge HEMI-powered vehicles.
Holley Performance EFI Filter/Regulator
Holley Performance Products has announced the release of its all-new EFI filter/regulator assembly – a fuel filter and fuel regulator in one convenient package. It simplifies the entire EFI installation process.
How Rod Lengths and Ratios Affect Performance
Changing the length of the rods with respect to the stroke of the crankshaft offers some advantages in certain situations.
Owen Developments Range of GBT High Performance Turbochargers
Long established independent high performance forced induction specialist Owen Developments is set to disrupt the existing turbocharger marketplace with the launch of a range of self-branded, external wastegate turbochargers – called GBT.
Motor State Distributing Adds Performance Engineering Manufacturing
Motor State Distributing has added the Performance Engineering Manufacturing product line to the company’s expanding list of brand vendors. Performance Engineering Manufacturing (PEM) located in Saint Clair, MO manufactures racing gears and drivetrain components for circle track, drag racing and hi-performance vehicles.
Dodge Sponsors M1 Concourse and the Viper ACR is Named Official Pace Car
Dodge and M1 Concourse have announced a Dodge sponsorship of the new development, located in Pontiac, Mich., which includes the Viper ACR being named the “Official Pace Car” of M1 Concourse. The innovative new car enthusiast site is destined to be a central gathering place for the Metro Detroit car scene.
Performance Diesel Upgrades
Why should you offer more when rebuilding a diesel engine? Because any shop can rebuild the OEM block or buy a direct replacement. However, rebuilding a diesel engine with slight power modifications will get you more customers and offer you higher profits because of the modifications made that not everyone can do or has the knowledge to do.
