The V-Twin Engine Market
The V-twin market has been slowly tumbling downhill for the past few years, but it’s not all bad news. The two-wheeled community is coming together to form initiatives that will bring in new riders, and Harley says it signed up more than 3 million of them in 2019.
Are Carburetors Dead?
The carburetor market has evolved right along with the ever-changing technology that surrounds it, driven by the need to stay relevant and remain a viable option for those looking to win races.
Choosing an Automatic Transmission for Your LS Swap
Here’s a list of the main players and a quick rundown of GM’s transmission timeline, all suitable for an LS engine.
Street Vs. Race Oil
With all of the different motor oils on the market for every conceivable engine type and configuration, how does one possibly make sense of it all and choose a product that produces the desired results?
Goodson’s Owner Scott Biesanz Retires
Scott Biesanz, the owner of Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders, has retired. Biesanz purchased the company in 1979 from the Winona Tool Company and has over 40 years of accomplishments under his belt.
2019 Buying Behavior Study
This research study, now in its third year, profiles engine builders’ buying behavior as it pertains to engine parts and equipment.
Cloyes Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Intensive in-house processes and auditing allowed Cloyes to attain this quality-focused status.
MAHLE Motorsport Toyota Supra/BMW B58 PowerPak Piston Kit
The Supra/BMW B58 PowerPak kit is an excellent value for the budget minded performance engine builder as the kit includes a perfectly matched performance oil ring set.
Class Concepts Announced for AMSOIL Masters of Motors Presented by JE Pistons
Due to rapidly growing support from the performance aftermarket industry, the 2020 Masters of Motors already has a current event purse totaling $60,000.
Lucas Oil Diesel Deep Clean Fuel Detergent and Particulate Filter Cleaner
Made with Lucas’ proprietary cleaning formula, Diesel Deep Clean removes up to 32 percent of harmful soot and other particulate matter before building up inside the particulate filters and making a vehicle inoperable.
Dayco Appoints Michael Weiss as President, Powertrain Operations
Dayco has announced Michael Weiss has join the company as president, powertrain operations, reporting directly to Dayco’s CEO, Joel Wiegert.
6.4L Cummins Engine
It was five years ago that Fleece Performance bought Freedom Racing Engines, and ever since, the two companies have been dominating the diesel performance market. Evidence of that is proven in builds like this recent 6.4L Cummins based off a 6.7L block as an all-around performance monster. Find out what makes this a unicorn diesel build!
Small Diesels, Orange Barrels and Big Opportunity
It’s really quite simple. Any discussion of the United States infrastructure leads to the fact that it is in dire need of repair. It’s here, it’s all in place, it’s just all old and outdated; the roads, the bridges, all of it.
Earl’s Fuel Rail Adapters, Submersible Hose, Water Pump Adapters
Holley has released a large assortment of new products from it’s Earl’s Performance Plumbing division – electric water pump adapters, submersible Vapor Guard fuel hose, OEM fuel rail fittings, AN port plugs, quick connect fittings and more.
Lubrication Specialties Names Nikki Stoughton Director of Marketing
LSI President Brett Tennar recently announced the appointment of Nikki Stoughton as the company’s new director of marketing.
A&A Midwest Announces Corporate Reorganization
At the opening of the 2019 APPEX show, A&A Midwest, a 70-year-old company that supplies cores and new engine parts, announced it will reorganize its assets to become two companies as of December 31, 2019.
Mayhew Acquires BestWay Tools
Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. (Mayhew Tools) has acquired Florida-based BWT FLA, LLC, BestWay Tools. Both companies manufacture high-quality hand tools in the USA. They will each continue to operate independently.
CRP Industries Builds Growth with Core Brand Innovations and Manufacturing
A key component of the company’s vision is the continued growth of core brands: REIN Automotive Parts, Pentosin Technical Fluids, AAE Steering System Components and AJUSA Gaskets, as well as the power transmission and fluid transfer product lines offered by CRP’s industrial division.
Cloyes Repurchases its Arkansas Plant
After opening its Paris, Ark., manufacturing plant in 1963, Cloyes Gear and Products announced it has successfully regained ownership of the manufacturing operation from American Axle & Manufacturing.
6.6L LBZ Duramax
When a rebuild went wrong at another shop, Sin City Diesel & Off-Road was entrusted with this 6.6L LBZ Duramax engine. Find out what went into making this 200,000 mile engine run like new again!
