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EMCO Gears: Bringing Motorsports Transmissions to the Street
Larry Bishop, director of motorsports for EMCO Gears, got his start rebuilding transmissions early on in his family run shop. “My...
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Larry Bishop, director of motorsports for EMCO Gears, got his start rebuilding transmissions early on in his family run shop. “My...
Paretta Autosport showcased their all women team for the first time at the 2021 Indianapolis 500, but for Beth Paretta,...
If you’re building late-model dual overhead cam (DOHC) engines, you’ve probably noticed that a chain rather than a belt drives...
Today’s aftermarket intake manifolds offer engine builders many options, but choosing the right one for your build is more than...
Today’s tech schools are preparing students to work in all areas of the industry, from racing teams to engine shops....
Diesel owners who add big horsepower, wheels and tires also need some driveline upgrades to keep it all together.
Kart racing is one of the most popular forms of motorsport globally, yet most people in North America don’t know...
ATV and UTV sales have continued to soar, so much so that they are more than half of the overall...
Determining the correct surface finish means you must consider the metallurgy of the head and block castings along with the...
Now more than ever, there’s a need for the precision and speed of a CNC in three-, four- and five-axis...
Much of the acceptance of EFI has been due to aftermarket companies making them more user-friendly.
Oil clearances will not always be the same for each application. It is up to engine builders to decide what...
The LS was almost purposely designed for engine swapping. Today, a fledgling industry is built around LS swapping and aftermarket...
It’s hard to believe that such small shell-shaped parts can be in charge of so much in the life of...
There are two major categories for manufacturing connecting rods – forged and billet. There are a few options for materials,...
The main thing to look for when purchasing a new seat and guide machine is one that will give you...
The key to honing is to get the rings to seal against the cylinder wall by making just enough valley...
CNC block machining centers and CNC cylinder hones are some of the most popular machines today. These machines can increase...
Electric cars have been around for more than 100 years, but the internal combustion engine won the race for mass...
As more and more people are building high-performance import engines, the need for more robust transmission components is growing as...
